Project your voice

Communication and Voice · Beginner

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Being heard isn't about force, but about air, posture and resonance.

Micro-habits to get started

Small actions of a few minutes to start this habit:

Resonance hum

With lips together, hold an 'mmm' for ten seconds seeking a buzz in your cheekbones.

Then open into a vowel keeping that same sensation.
2 min
Aim at the back of the room

Pick a distant point and direct your voice there, changing intention rather than force.

You hear the difference immediately, without raising volume.
2 min
Count on one breath

Inhale without lifting your shoulders and count aloud at steady volume as far as you get.

Note the number: it rises within weeks, and with it your ability to sustain sentences.
2 min