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Speaker 1: Ladies and gentlemen, you know what, again and again again

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Speaker 1: back in love. Yeah, that's I you know, I just

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Speaker 1: went there sometimes, man, you know like I don't.

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Speaker 2: I don't know if you all know how this is.

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Speaker 1: To have a mind where it's something wrong with you

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Speaker 1: and you have to try to you know, you have

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Speaker 1: to try to manage it. Like that's what I'm doing today.

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Speaker 1: I'm trying to manage it, and I know, I know

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Speaker 1: it's something right. Here's a true story. When I was

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Speaker 1: a little boy, like eleven, my mother took me to

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Speaker 1: Friday night prayer and would make me stand in the

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Speaker 1: line and had a pastor touch my head to try

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Speaker 1: to fix me.

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Speaker 2: Because my mama say, he just he say whatever on

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Speaker 2: his mind.

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Speaker 1: He don't know how to stop, and it's gonna it's

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Speaker 1: gonna get my son in trouble. And he just I

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Speaker 1: don't know, but he thinks so different, pastor that he

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Speaker 1: did from from all the kids I've had. I'm the

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Speaker 1: youngest one, and he different from all his friends. And

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Speaker 1: the pastor touch me in the hand, and I was

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Speaker 1: going wasting your time. I couldn't tell that to my mother,

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Speaker 1: but I wanted to tell her stop bringing me down

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Speaker 1: here because this is how I am.

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Speaker 2: Because I clearly didn't see nothing wrong.

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Speaker 1: But as I've gotten old, I've understood that there is

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Speaker 1: something wrong with me. Yes, and there is no cure

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Speaker 1: for it and won't okay, but let me let me

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Speaker 1: bring him in here. Shirley Strawberry calling for Mississippi Monica

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Speaker 1: Junior and the legend that is nephew, tell me what is.

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Speaker 2: Wrong with me?

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Speaker 3: But it's working out for you, though it's working really

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Speaker 3: well for you. It's yeah, yeah, yeah, the part earned

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Speaker 3: a great life behind something being wrong, something wrong with you.

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Speaker 2: Yeah, And man, that's why, That's why I can't.

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Speaker 1: I cannot figure out for the life of me why

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Speaker 1: everybody thought it was something.

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Speaker 2: Wrong when clearly, really it has been a gift.

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Speaker 3: Can I ask you something about what age did you

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Speaker 3: realize something was really wrong about? What age was that

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Speaker 3: I knew I knew I was having trouble around eight.

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Speaker 1: Eight eight.

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Speaker 2: It's when I knew I was. I was on Struggle

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Speaker 2: Street exactly.

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Speaker 1: School school began to I was questioning school early at Yeah.

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Speaker 1: We talked about because I didn't understand that even after.

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Speaker 2: You know, I was in what you mean, you was

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Speaker 2: in the regular room.

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Speaker 1: Now, mistake. It's okay, it's okay, it's okay. He got

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Speaker 1: a college degree. Where we're anyway, so.

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Speaker 2: Now here.

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Speaker 1: I did get put in specially at one time, and

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Speaker 1: it was by mistake, so they put me in special head.

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Speaker 1: I was in there for four weeks before they discovered

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Speaker 1: they had misplaced me. But it was the greatest four

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Speaker 1: weeks of skills I've ever had. Straight A's pop quiz.

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Speaker 2: Got it? I sat on the what is for Pert?

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Speaker 1: Four?

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Speaker 2: Hey, I couldn't quit it. I was gonna, man, this

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Speaker 2: is the best class I know, all this stuff all right,

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Speaker 2: just saying what is five plus two? That's something? What's

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Speaker 2: that you're listening? Steve Hardy Morning Show