Starting a vlog often comes with a variety of emotional challenges and fears that are completely normal. Many people feel a sense of vulnerability and anxiety when they're new to vlogging. This is often tied to a fear of being judged by others, both online and in person.

A common fear is that your life isn't interesting enough for people to watch. People may feel a pressure to create highly-produced, action-packed videos like popular vloggers, which can be discouraging. There's also the feeling of being uncomfortable on camera, or camera shyness, which is a very natural response to being watched.

The key to overcoming these initial fears is to start anyway. Practice is king, and the more you do it, the more comfortable and confident you'll become.

The hack for vlogging in public (goodbye, social anxiety)

This video is relevant because it discusses how to overcome social anxiety and confidence issues when vlogging in public.

The hack for vlogging in public (goodbye, social anxiety) - YouTube

Katie Steckly · 56K views