ARTICLE

FindCenter AddIcon

I Can’t Go On!

By Joan Acocella — 2015

What’s behind stagefright?

Read on www.newyorker.com

FindCenter Post-Image

Like Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka, I’ve Stepped Away from Competition Because of Performance Anxiety.

Out in the chalk circle, my vision became tunneled, my stomach tied in knots, and I felt like I couldn’t hear anything but my own racing thoughts.

FindCenter AddIcon

EXPLORE TOPIC

Creative Well-Being