I mean, I deal with stage fright every time I do the show.

Like it's, you know, because you're putting yourself out there.

And I didn't put myself out there until, how do I say this?

So up until Euro my dawn, Ukraine's Revolution of Dignity, I was in media. I had to do like generic media

stuff on TV, like very fiercely generic stuff, like bullshit stuff. And it was like soulless.

And I'd always try to like make a reference to Star Wars in any of my media appearances just to like

get through the day. I was an editor at AOL Money and Finance and I was doing video for Connie and Ask portfolio. But it wasn't until Euro-Maidon where I really stuck my neck out and went

further and just said whatever I felt really needed to be said, fuck the consequences. And what helped

me break out of my shell and get to that point is I

never forgot the faces. I never forgot the faces of the people that gave their lives to that

revolution. I can see them now. And so, and so whatever that is for you, like, hold on to that

face of why you're speaking. Like, hold on on to that face of why you're speaking.

Like hold on to that human story of why you're speaking.

Like personalize it for yourself.

Like who are you out there speaking for?

And if you can hold on to that image in your mind, you can get through everything, the hit

pieces, the death threats, the bad nights, you know, not wanting to go on stage, but do it for a higher good, do it for a higher purpose. You're there to give a voice for people who had their voice violently taken away. And never forget that. Like, that's your purpose. That's why you're doing it. So if you stay grounded in that, you'll be fine. And in terms of just doing the work, just, yeah, I just know what

you're doing the work for and that'll carry you through. I'm going to be able to I'm