{"id":8,"date":"2019-03-16T20:18:36","date_gmt":"2019-03-16T20:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/barry.phease.nz\/blog\/?p=8"},"modified":"2019-03-16T20:18:36","modified_gmt":"2019-03-16T20:18:36","slug":"toastmasters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/barry.phease.nz\/blog\/?p=8","title":{"rendered":"Toastmasters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Toastmasters is a system to help learn public speaking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have been going to 2 groups as I split my time between Wellington and Christchurch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Wellington I go to Mid City group on Thursdays<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/midcitywellington.toastmastersclubs.org\/\">http:\/\/midcitywellington.toastmastersclubs.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Christchurch I go to Avon group on Tuesdays<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/avon.toastmastersclubs.org\/\">http:\/\/avon.toastmastersclubs.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and I have also been to a group in Petone which meets once a month on Friday<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/acl.toastmastersclubs.org\/\">http:\/\/acl.toastmastersclubs.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think I have become more confident in general and better able to \nconstruct and deliver a speech\/presentation that people want to listen \nto.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toastmasters is a system to help learn public speaking. I have been going to 2 groups as I split my time between Wellington and Christchurch In Wellington I go to Mid City group on Thursdays http:\/\/midcitywellington.toastmastersclubs.org\/ In Christchurch I go to Avon group on Tuesdays http:\/\/avon.toastmastersclubs.org\/ and I have also been to a group in &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/barry.phease.nz\/blog\/?p=8\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Toastmasters&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[4],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/barry.phease.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/barry.phease.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/barry.phease.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/barry.phease.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/barry.phease.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/barry.phease.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9,"href":"http:\/\/barry.phease.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8\/revisions\/9"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/barry.phease.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/barry.phease.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/barry.phease.nz\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}