tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919709354189953907.post5025088166457873415..comments2024-03-18T22:17:45.917-07:00Comments on Joyful Public Speaking (from fear to joy): Giving the worst lecture everRichard I. Garberhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04032747070969465341noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919709354189953907.post-55069984443139674582016-03-19T12:00:45.107-07:002016-03-19T12:00:45.107-07:00David:
That's pretty bad. I recall reading Ni...David:<br /><br />That's pretty bad. I recall reading Nick Morgan blog about how the Dalai Lama once sat still and looked at his audience for three minutes before he beagan to speak:<br />http://publicwords.com/2013/02/08/why-body-language-matters-and-how-to-think-about-it/<br /><br />Richard I. Garberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04032747070969465341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8919709354189953907.post-66902721856952391512016-03-19T09:58:11.360-07:002016-03-19T09:58:11.360-07:00It strikes me that an even worse lecture in some w...It strikes me that an even worse lecture in some ways than Heather's would be the famous occasion on which Suzuki Roshi "explained" Zen. After being introduced at the podium, he simply smiled at everyone, then proceeded to sit down in the middle of the stage and meditate. As he continued doing so, people got more and more bewildered miffed as they realized that Suzuki wasn't going to say anything. So, guess if the lecturer becomes the lecture, its good in some ways and bad in others.David Low MS PhDhttp://davidlowmsphd.comnoreply@blogger.com