Mark Osborne explains how to use gaze and body language to improve public speaking. He covers breaking eye contact to access an inner gaze, using vulnerability to connect with audiences, and removing pauses that slow your delivery down.
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the timing, the body language, the gaze, how you use your gaze. For example, one thing that you can— that people don't do enough is this. So I was thinking the other day about how to resolve this problem, and it's breaking gaze, you know, breaking the gaze, allowing yourself to go to an inner gaze. And this also is a light vulnerability. It attracts the audience in. They try to think with you. They're trying to see what you're going to say. They understand that you're looking for your words, that you're Yeah, that's the word. So this is more like the whole character, if you like. And then flow is really taking away all the little breaks that could stop you, that slow you down. Some of it's mental mindset stuff, some of it's technical language stuff, just making the whole thing just explode so that we really know where we're going. We just, you know, we just let loose then. It's letting go. In fact, the last step is letting go of everything that we've been controlling and working on. So there you go.