“Mom, you and Dad taught us all about how to face our fears, remember? You both came to this country with nothing but your sharp minds. You left your families, your cultures, all that you knew, to come to this complex place with its nasty history, maze of trials, and spectacular opportunities. So you could stretch. How are you going to be afraid of a piece of technology your child has been using reliably with no problems for years? Come on, Mom. Let’s go downtown and get your hair done. You deserve it!”
