S2E06: The 40-year-old math virgin w/ Mike S

07/09/20 • 37 min

Have you ever had the feeling that you might have peaked too early? Meet Mike: a math-dropout-turned-software-cloud-architect. He chats with Vanessa about faking it til’ you make it, learning that it’s ok to admit you don’t know everything, and that #selflove can sometimes be way harder than #SOHCAHTOA.

About Mike

Mike is a big phony who is somehow able to achieve all of his dreams and is waiting for it all to come crashing down. Is it luck? Is he just so innocently charming that you can't help but give him a shot? Is the bar for his dreams shockingly low? All of the above. He didn't pass grade 12 math and yet he can still afford to pay his rent. Mike is a Cloud Consultant working at one of the coolest tech companies in the world. How is that even possible?!

Today’s show notes & links: themathguru.ca/maththerapy/mikes

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07/09/20 • 37 min

Math Therapy - S2E06: The 40-year-old math virgin w/ Mike S

Transcript

Show intro: Hi, I’m Vanessa Vakharia aka The Math Guru, and you're listening to Math Therapy - a podcast that helps guests work through their math traumas, one problem at a time. When I was in grade 11, I failed math not once, but twice because I was told that I just wasn't a math person. Thanks to a math intervention in the form of an amazing teacher, I ended up scoring 99% in grade 12 math, and now I run The Math Guru, my very own math tutoring studio in Toronto. I started Math Therapy to

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