"I'm just not a math person." Educator Brian Foster argues that this sentence is a lie. In "The Math Anxiety Cure," Foster explains that mathematical ability is not a fixed talent, but a skill blocked by trauma. He explores how timed tests, public shaming at the chalkboard, and the "speed culture" of schools create a cortisol response that physically shuts down the working memory needed for calculation.Foster combines the "Growth Mindset" research of Carol Dweck with practical therapy techniques. He teaches readers how to re-regulate their nervous system when they see numbers.The book...