toasmaster speech1
🟡 CENTER — Opening (Stillness) (Feet planted. Calm.) Have you ever lied… and felt proud about it? (Pause.) Have you ever escaped trouble… and thought, “That was smart.” I have. And I was excellent at it. 🔵 LEFT — Childhood I was five when I attended my first masterclass in strategy. The teacher? My sister. She fell one evening. Not badly. But the performance? Oscar-level. (Quick dramatic slow fall gesture.) She cried. My parents ran in. Chocolate appeared. Rules disappeared. And I stood there… Learning. (Pause.) The next day, I tested the system. I fell. I cried louder. Chocolate arrived. Scientific conclusion: Crying increases chocolate supply by 200 percent. (Pause for laugh.) That day… I didn’t just fall. I evolved. 🔵 SMALL STEP — School In school, the strategy improved. “Dad, we need money for an activity.” There was no activity. Just desire. It worked. Why be honest… when acting wo...