The Toastmaster's Experience
The Toastmaster's Experience
Evelyn Calaunan
EP 32 - The Courage to Speak: How Nelu Turned Shyness into a Message of Strength
34 minutes Posted Feb 21, 2025 at 8:00 am.
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Nelu shares her inspiring Toastmasters journey. She is currently a member of Stage Time and Revesby Toastmasters, part of District 70, Sydney, Australia. Toastmasters became a therapeutic space where she could share her personal story and help others. Facing society’s stigma around depression, she used public speaking to challenge misconceptions and encourage dialogue. She also reflects on her debilitating shyness as a child and how Toastmasters pushed her to build confidence and coura...