Why do I do this to myself?

Anyone who was present at the recent Stoddart Dinner will know how worked up I was about my talk.

You'd think that it would get easier each time and I've done quite a few talks now but, for me at least, every occasion is a clean slate.

Haslemere Festival 2012

The nerves I suffer can be down to my perception of what's riding on an event, where it is, how many are attending and so on.

Stoddart Dinner 2014

So, for some reason, I found myself tentatively agreeing to give a talk in May next year.

What on earth am I doing?


Written by Alistair Duncan
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