View Our Speeches

Enjoy some of our members’ speeches from the comfort of your own home.

Another aspect of Liberty Village Toastmasters that makes it one of the premier public speaking groups in Toronto is the quality and diversity of the prepared speeches that you’ll hear. Our speakers have engaged the members of our club by speaking about a wide variety of topics, from learning to be more like water to the history of the mullet. Below, find videos of some of our prepared speeches, workshops, and Table Topics sessions.

To view the entire collection, be sure to visit the Liberty Village Toastmasters YouTube Channel.

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“Should Fighting Sports Be Banned?” Table Topics Debate
Watch the impromptu debate unfold as our speakers argue both sides of the question: “Should Fighting Sports Be Banned?”


Click here to view this Table Topics session on YouTube.

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“Conquer Your Fear of Public Speaking” Workshop by Jay
Jay offers a practical guide to conquering your fear of public speaking in his Workshop, presented at the club’s Open House Event on Nov. 3, 2010.


Click here and here to view both parts of Jay’s Workshop on YouTube.

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“Oranges, Lettuce, Milk, and…” by Navita
Navita teaches us to use the power of association and the Journey Method as a handy way to remember that pesky list of items on your grocery list…


Click here to view Navita’s speech on YouTube.

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“The Silence Between Two Thoughts” by John
John gives a thought-provoking speech on how we can search for those sudden moments of inspiration and realization and use them to broaden our view of the world.


Click here to view John’s speech on YouTube.


During the speech, John deciphers the meaning behind a painting called “La Mulata” – to view the painting, click here.

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“When a Man Loves a Woman” Monologue by Priya
In this riveting monologue taken from the 1994 film “When a Man Loves a Woman,” Priya gives a startling performance as Alice, a woman who comes to terms with her demons at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting.


Click here to view Priya’s speech on YouTube.

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“Chain Storytelling” Table Topics Session
Watch with fear as Andreea, Arvind, Simon, and Bing combine forces to tell a chilling, impromptu tale with a very unexpected ending.


Click here to view this Table Topics session on YouTube.

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“The Comfort Zone” by Jay
Jay gives an inspiring speech that completes his Competent Communicator Manual #10 and officially makes him an Advanced Speaker at the club.


Click here to view Jay’s speech on YouTube.

More to come…

One Response to View Our Speeches

  1. Lisa says:

    That guy Jay is awesome! I think I’m in love…

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