Tim Storey
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916 appearances
4 recordings
3 series
first heard Dec 2024
last heard 29 Sep
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Her first language is Spanish.
She speaks very broken English even to this day.
So, Hala, we were in trouble.
We were really like sitting in a setback at that time.
As you know, with your life, everything is a process.
So I was fortunate enough to have school teachers and coaches that really believed in me.
So my sixth grade teacher asked me to stay after class one day and I stayed after class and he says, hey, he called me Timmy, Timmy's story, Timmy.
because you are so brilliant, which I never heard anybody call me that, because you are so brilliant, I want to know if you want to check out some books from my personal library.
He said, this is not for extra credit, it's just to stir up your brilliance.
What sixth grade teacher tells somebody that?
So he pulled out his briefcase.
There were briefcases back then, kids.
He pulls out a briefcase and in there is three books.
One of them is on the life of Michelangelo.
And I had heard of Michelangelo.
I'd seen a documentary on him and I took that book.
And that teacher did so much for my life because he branded me brilliant.
And when he branded me brilliant, I didn't push away the label.
I just stuck it on myself.
I never told my mother when I went home.
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