My speech on food addiction
I gave this speech about food addiction last week at my Toastmasters club in Lexington, Mass.The audio isn't the best, but it IS there. Also, if I were editing, I'd have eliminated the first two...
View ArticleFrance, my personal chamber of horrors
For some reason, I keep going back to France, even though I haven't had the best of results. I gave this speech to my Toastmasters Club.
View ArticlePostcards from eating-disorder rehab
Here's my most recent Toastmasters speech, which I gave yesterday at our club in Lexington. I'm particularly happy with it, and the time is only about 7 minutes.Tell me if you have thoughts about it.
View ArticleFrom the podium, different ways to look at food addiction
I've begun building a section of speeches I've given to my Toastmasters club on this blog, because ... well, I should be honest, it's at least partly because I'm a showoff. (Too much of one? You...
View ArticlePostcards from rehab, Part II
For my October installment at my Toastmasters club, I decided to contrast my "other" rehab experience with what I shared in September. In the first one, treatment came on a 92-acre wooded campus with...
View ArticleBuried under mountains of sugar
The onslaught of sugar in the American diet and its effect on our ability to sense sweetness — and other outcomes — is the subject of this speech I gave to my Toastmasters club last week. The...
View ArticleOne person's spirituality, explained
I gave a speech recently at my Toastmasters club in which I discuss my spirituality. It runs about 10 minutes, but please don't let that stop you.
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