Live Bonus Q&A Featuring Olga Lautman
Gaslit Nation
Gaslit Nation
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🗓️ 26 May 2023
⏱️ 2 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I mean, I deal with stage fright every time I do the show. |
| 0:09.0 | Like, it's, you know, because you're putting yourself out there and I didn't put myself |
| 0:13.1 | out there until, how do I say this? |
| 0:15.6 | So up until you're on my dawn, Ukraine's revolution of dignity, I was like in media, I had to |
| 0:21.9 | do like generic media stuff on TV, like very fiercely generic stuff, like bullshit stuff. |
| 0:27.7 | And it was like soulless and I'd always try to like make a reference to Star Wars and |
| 0:31.6 | any of my media appearances just to like get through the day. |
| 0:34.8 | I was an editor, A.O. Money and Finance and I was doing video for Conan Aspreet Folio, |
| 0:38.9 | but it wasn't until Euromidon where I really stuck my neck out and went further and just |
| 0:46.8 | said whatever I felt really needed to be said, fuck the consequences. |
| 0:51.7 | And what helped me break out of my shell and get to that point is I never forgot the |
| 0:56.6 | faces. |
| 0:58.6 | I never forgot the faces of the people that gave their lives to that revolution. |
| 1:04.2 | I can see, I can see them now. |
| 1:06.2 | And so, and so whatever that is for you, like hold on to that face of why you're speaking, |
| 1:12.2 | like hold on to that human story of why you're speaking, like personalize it for yourself. |
| 1:17.2 | Like, who are you out there speaking for? |
| 1:19.8 | And if you can hold on to that image in your mind, you can get through everything, the |
| 1:25.4 | hip pieces, the death threats, the bad nights, you know, not wanting to go on stage, but |
| 1:30.2 | do it for a higher good, do it for a higher purpose. |
| 1:33.0 | You're there to give a voice for people who had their voice violently taken away. |
| 1:36.8 | And never forget that, like that's your purpose, that's what you're doing it. |
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