Leo Skepi
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But she was like, thank you for talking to me like I'm normal.
These kids understand jokes.
They understand humor.
They're funny as fuck, okay?
People baby them.
And this one girl, she was like 16.
She's like, thank you for talking to me and thank you for swearing around me and being fun.
Because one thing I hate is my parents always put on cartoons.
And I don't wanna fucking watch that.
She's like, I'm 16.
And I was like, girl...
I've also taken care of patients in the past when I was a nurse that people who are mentally disabled and physically disabled, some people have a full functioning normal consciousness brain.
They perceive the world like we do, who don't have any diagnosed issues.
And they say that it's like just being trapped inside a body that doesn't work.
They know what they're trying to say, but it can't make the words.
Some people can't make words at all, and some people it just won't come out.
It's like being trapped inside a body you can't control.
I have that understanding and that knowledge, and then my mom telling me that story of when I was little, me already being in fight or flight mode, exhausted, tired, I started to panic about that.
And when I woke up the next morning, I was stuck in fear.
I was so terrified to try and move because I was like, God is clearly fucking me up right now.