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Description: because everyone else gets awkward when they're around me. People who support me and all other trans people wholeheartedly are often so scared to say to wrong thing, so embarrassed to not know what they think they should, that they never ask. Part of what was so nerve-racking about coming out as transgender

Tony Gonzalez

While I was playing, I started a company that didn't work out. I got a taste of the business world and realized I'm not going to be a 9-to-5 guy in the office after football is over. When the opportunity came for television. I thought, 'Let's go for it,' even though it was nerve-racking. I enjoyed it.

American Athlete

Laura Harrier

If you really want something, it's nerve-racking, but at the same time, I try not to stress myself out about it too much because there are also so many arbitrary things that go into being cast for something - you know, like the color of your eyes, all these things that are kind of out of my control.

American Actress

Alphonso Davies

Obviously Messi is one of the best players in the world, if not the best player in the world. Looking up to him when you're young and now playing against him, it was very nerve-racking for me - especially when he would come up on my side, my heart would be beating faster and faster.

Canadian Footballer

Richard Cabral

I spent my life behind bars, and what people don't know is getting out of prison is really nerve-racking - you're not used to society; you're not used to the world going by so fast - so to step on that lot was quite overwhelming.

Mexican Actor

Naomi Watts

It's always nerve-racking to take off your clothes on film. But doing it with a woman felt safer than with a man. You know you can say, 'Don't grab me there: That's where my cellulite is'!

English Actress

The Weeknd

You aren't normal if you sing to people. You aren't a normal person. It's nerve-racking.

Canadian Musician

Itzhak Perlman

Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it.

Israeli Musician

Duncan Jones

It's always nerve-racking, showing your parents things you've been working on.

English Director

Donny Deutsch

Changes in my personal life are nerve-racking for me.

American Businessman

Leslie Mann

American Actor

Used for situations that put you on edge due to potential negative outcomes.

Emotional Weight

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Extended Waiting

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High Stakes

 because everyone else gets awkward when they're around me. People who support me and all other trans people wholeheartedly are often so scared to say to wrong thing, so embarrassed to not know what they think they should, that they never ask. Part of what was so nerve-racking about coming out as transgender

How to talk (and listen)...

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