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details. But let's jump in to the master's class. And it's something that I feel before each and every time I

turn on the microphone,

and that is anxiety.

And our topic today is anxiety behind the curtain.

So, bully, when you hear that term, what immediately comes to your mind when you hear

anxiety behind the curtain?

Well, I think this is going to be a very interesting edition of the master's class

because I don't think fans would think that somebody like Bully Ray, one of the most

hated of hated heels in the past, I'd say 25 to 30 years,

the world's strongest man, Mark Henry, and the innovator of violence, Tommy Dreamer,

all suffer from some type of anxiety when it comes to performing in a wrestling ring, whether that's wrestling or cutting a

promo or just being on the other side of that curtain. I had a subconscious anxiety. I never was

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