From Stage Fright to Spotlight: Dr. Gary Wohlman on Embodied Speaking and Radical Expression
From Stage Fright to Spotlight: Dr. Gary Wohlman on Embodied Speaking and Radical ExpressionDescription
How do you turn fear into fuel and presence into power?
In this high-energy, heart-centered episode of Do the Thing, Stacey Lauren welcomes the unforgettable Dr. Gary Wohlman, also known as The Presentation Doctor. With decades of experience in transformational coaching, Gary shares how full-body expression, playful embodiment, and somatic storytelling can unlock the deepest parts of your voice, your purpose, and your presence.
Whether you're a speaker, coach, or simply someone who's been playing small, this episode will have you laughing, reflecting, and wildly rethinking what it means to “do the thing” on a stage, or in life.
What you’ll learn:
- How somatic tools can shift trauma patterns
- Why "multi-sensory messaging" works in the age of distraction
- How to rewrite your holding-back story with laughter and movement
- The PEA Formula for powerful speaking
- How healing and hilarity go hand in hand
00:02 – How Stacey and Dr. Gary met: Entrepreneurs Gone Wild & My People Parties
06:40 – His 5S Speaking Method: Short, Simple, Strong, Specific, Spontaneous
11:30 – From stage fright to becoming “The Presentation Doctor”
17:55 – Somatic healing, Monty Python techniques & trauma ridiculization
32:20 – PEA Framework: Points, Examples, Application = Memorable Messaging
YouTube: https://youtu.be/FGxl8sIbISg
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/from-stage-fright-to-spotlight-dr-gary-wohlman-on-embodied/id1618590178?i=1000737475416
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3LmAV0KYsCPNegKjDE2orK
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