Since I started the book I have been listening to Kate Nash’s new album Made of Bricks. I like it. Very easy listening.

Now, I spend a lot of time with my clients trying to give them the confidence to attack different problems. Initially, it looks like I am trying to make my clients brave but, mainly, I use a trick from cognitive psychology called reframing. Reframing doesn't remove fear, it just shows the patient (my students) there is nothing to be afraid of. Or, like Nash sings in Birds:

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