Nevin Scully performs a brief original music piece and then speaks candidly about the painful experience of being young, medicated without consent, and not being heard when asking for help. Despite visible nerves and anxiety about performing, Scully shares a vulnerable personal story about feeling unheard and credits a supportive community (Glass House) for giving them the courage to appear.
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[00:59:07] also it is real dope anybody who comes up here and tells their story or does their does their
[00:59:15] piece because it’s real hard to get up here in front of people especially people you don’t know
[00:59:19] and then you know pour your heart out you feel me so anybody that comes up here tonight give it up
[00:59:24] for yourself so if you’re coming up here tonight that’s definitely dope give it up for them
[00:59:31] yes again thank you thank you thank you and for the people that pre-purchase tickets we
[00:59:37] really appreciate it and there is going to be a raffle at the end of the night for
[00:59:43] Target gift card Walmart gift card and a wellness pack so just throwing that out there
[00:59:47] it pays
[00:59:49] to pre-pay did that work okay it works all right so coming to the stage next is Nevin Scully
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[01:00:21] hello
[01:00:25] hey I’m nervous too I don’t like the way I sound but
[01:00:31] yeah I’m an artist who doesn’t like to perform in front of people so that’s fun
[01:00:36] um yeah I was gonna play like five minutes of music but instead I’m gonna let it play for
[01:00:42] like a minute and then I’m gonna talk to you guys a little bit all right
[01:00:46] up jeder
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[01:00:57] we’ll see if I’m okay
[01:00:59] we’re like about 90 minutes now
[01:01:01] we’re doing great
[01:01:03] thanks
[01:01:04] all right
[01:01:04] one moment
[01:01:06] hurting
[01:01:08] five out of ten
[01:01:11] who circle
[01:01:12] get
[01:01:15] I’m not kidding.
[01:01:45] My money, honey, honey.
[01:01:48] It’s so funny.
[01:01:49] Living off sex.
[01:01:50] You ain’t trying to collect from the state.
[01:01:52] Now I’m bleeding.
[01:01:54] Now I’m not succeeding.
[01:01:56] How?
[01:01:57] But then I figured it out.
[01:02:00] Now I’m going to the top.
[01:02:03] Now I won’t stop.
[01:02:04] Now I will never fall.
[01:02:06] Unless you ask me to.
[01:02:08] I consider falling with you.
[01:02:11] That’s what’s important.
[01:02:14] Listen.
[01:02:15] All right, yeah, that’s like a little snippet of my life.
[01:02:30] Just being young and kind of being forced on, like, medication, Adderall, and stuff like that.
[01:02:37] Just, like, asking people for help.
[01:02:39] Like, I don’t feel good.
[01:02:41] Something’s wrong, and they just not listen.
[01:02:45] Right?
[01:02:45] It’s a painful part of my life.
[01:02:47] And I get emotional thinking about it, talking about it.
[01:02:51] And again, I wanted to come up here and perform and all that, but I’m just a little anxious about it.
[01:02:57] And I’m doing my best for y’all.
[01:03:01] Yeah, that’s really it.
[01:03:03] Shout out to Glass House.
[01:03:05] We had a lot of good people, and I wouldn’t have done it if it wasn’t for them.
[01:03:08] So.
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