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The blacksmith didn't argue. Instead, he used patterns to shift the boy's perspective:

Once, a master blacksmith was teaching his apprentice how to craft a legendary sword. The apprentice, frustrated after hours of hammering, threw his tools down and sighed, Sleight of Mouth by Robert Dilts

"Have you ever seen a sharp blade made from soft tin? The very thing you’re complaining about—the resistance—is the only reason a sharp edge is even possible." The blacksmith didn't argue

"If you look only at this afternoon, it feels like a struggle. But if you look at the thirty years a warrior will carry this blade, today is just a brief, necessary conversation between the hammer and the steel." The blacksmith didn't argue. Instead