Our next guest was a self confessed math and science phobe at school, but after growing frustrated that her lack of skills in this area were holding her back, she decided to learn how to re-tool her brain.
She's helped more than two million people learn how to tackle tough subjects through her hugely popular online course, Learning How To Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects.
Engineering Professor Barbara Oakley spoke to The AM Show.
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