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From Dread of Public Speaking to Enjoyment: A Workshop Participant Speaks

by Doreen Downing | Nov 13, 2009 | Find Your Voice Blog

I was surprised that my presentation went so well! What was really wonderful was that I didn’t have the shaky hands or voice. The breathing became very natural for me and it kept me relaxed while I was up in front of the class. Another great thing was being able...
SpeakingQuest: Journey to Your Authentic Self

SpeakingQuest: Journey to Your Authentic Self

by Doreen Downing | Sep 20, 2009 | Retreats to Your Authentic Self

October 10-16, 2009, SpeakingQuest: Journey to Your Authentic Self Island of Molokai, Hawaii http://www.speakingquest.com/

SpeakingQuest: Journey to Your Authentic Self

by Doreen Downing | Sep 4, 2009 | Events & Programs

SpeakingQuest: Journey to Your Authentic Self Week-long retreat in Molokai, Hawaii Facilitated by Doreen Downing and Katherine Mapes-Resnik When: October 10-16, 2009 Where: Island of Molokai, Hawaii Information: www.speakingquest.com SpeakingQuest retreats combine the...

Published and Available

by Doreen Downing | Aug 24, 2009 | Find Your Voice Blog

Essential Speaking: The 7-Step Guide to Finding Your Real Voice is published and now available on my website, www.essentialspeaking.com or on...
Affirmative Coaching Model

Affirmative Coaching Model

by Doreen Downing | Jun 1, 2008 | Find Your Voice Blog, Speaking Circles

Friendly corrective suggestions about content or presentation are outside the bounds of a Speaking Circle. The “pure” environment we create is full of positive regard for the essence of the person. We are training people to grow from the inside out, from a...
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