The Story We Tell Ourselves About...

The Story We Tell Ourselves About Math

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Reasonable Hope (Math) by Dave Kester
S1 · E4
May 7, 2026
03:28

Episode notes

Struggle in math often feels like failure—but it’s actually part of discovery. The stories we tell ourselves can shape how we see both math and our own potential.

Question: Do I see struggle as a sign I can’t—or as part of learning?

Keywords

Mathematics
Certainty
Assumptions
Curiosity
Humility
Confidence