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to work on cars or be around
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. When I was 1h8, I took the US Army’s Mechanical Aptitude Test. My scores were in the bottom for the entire nation!
Six years later,
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, I was at California University, working on my doctors degree. One of my professors, Dr. Bob Tannbaum, asked me to write down things I did well and things I couldn’t do. On the positive side, I
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down, “research, writing, analysis, and speaking.” On the
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side, I wrote, 揑 have no mechanical skills.?Bob asked me how I knew I had no mechanical skills. I explained my life
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and told him about my
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thperformance on the Army test. Bob then asked, ?
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is it that you can solve
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mathematical problems, but you canv’t solve simple mechanical problems??Suddenly I realized that I didny’t
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from some sort of genetic defect. I was just living out expectations that I had chosen to
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. At that point, it wasn’t just my family and friends who had been
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my belief that I was mechanically hopeless. And it wasn’t just the Army test, either. I was the one who kept telling myself, 揧ou cani’t do this!?I realized that as long as I kept saying that, it was going to remain true.
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