Read this post: http://waitbutwhy.com/2016/03/doing-a-ted-talk-the-full-story.html http://waitbutwhy.com/2016/03/doing-a-ted-talk-the-full-stor... It resonate

Read this post: http://waitbutwhy.com/2016/03/doing-a-ted-talk-the-full-story.html http://waitbutwhy.com/2016/03/doing-a-ted-talk-the-full-stor... It resonated with my experience a lot, especially the bit about finalizing and rehearsing the talk the night before a conference. :) Overall, don't overthink it. It's not that hard and scary as it seems.