"What am I supposed to do if I sit down in front of my mic and I can't get the words to come out?" I've been hearing this a lot lately.Maybe you've spent hours prepping to record your very first podcast episode. You've done your research. You know your topic. You can imagine the perfect listener in your mind as you close your eyes and take a deep breath. But -- for whatever reason -- you cannot hit RECORD!You're likely suffering from podcast anxiety...and you're not alone! The visceral tingly feeling that runs through your veins. The rapid heartbeat. The sweaty palms. And - where it gets even weirder - you're probably attempting to record with no one watching you."Why can't I just hit record?" In today's episode, I'm sharing with you the 3 tips and tricks I've had in a constant "copy/paste" mode as I see new podcasters struggling to record. If you've been held back from getting started because you're second-guessing your podcast, you'll walk away with some practical exercises to get you moving in the right direction.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched! Start for FREEThe Ultimate Podcast Launch Toolkit Launch YOUR Podcast in 30 days! The toolkit I wish I had when I started podcasting.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.