Richard Floyd: Rehearsing Human Connection, 5-Step Score Study, and Artistry at Every Grade Level

Which made me think about our role as clinicians.

When we go in there and we talk to a group, and we tell them all the things that their own teachers tell them, and the teachers are always like, "This is great.

I love it." And I'm thinking, "But really is it great? 'Cause you're paying me money to come and just echo what you've said," and they do it.

But anyway, that's, that...

I'm, I digress.

So we're all on the field and they're playing, and sure enough, we're getting hammered shot after shot after shot.

There was, like, six, seven shots on goal.

Hey-oh.

The, there were, like-

That's gonna make the kids all do this out there.

I know, right? There were-

[laughs]

Oh, God.

Don't watch the video, please.

There were seven...

Please.

A- anybody who didn't think you had a middle school brain, there it is right there, right? And so there were all these...

They had a kid who could throw the ball in from the sideline into the box.

Oh, wow.

And so we had, like, eight of those.

Uh, at one point, we were setting the wall.

The ref blew the whistle, and while we were setting the wall, the guy took a kick on our goalie, which the, the crossbar stopped that one.

Great.

Thank you, crossbar.

Yeah.

Which made me think about our role as clinicians.

When we go in there and we talk to a group, and we tell them all the things that their own teachers tell them, and the teachers are always like, "This is great.

I love it." And I'm thinking, "But really is it great? 'Cause you're paying me money to come and just echo what you've said," and they do it.

But anyway, that's, that...

I'm, I digress.

So we're all on the field and they're playing, and sure enough, we're getting hammered shot after shot after shot.

There was, like, six, seven shots on goal.

Hey-oh.

The, there were, like-

That's gonna make the kids all do this out there.

I know, right? There were-

[laughs]

Oh, God.

Don't watch the video, please.

There were seven...

Please.

A- anybody who didn't think you had a middle school brain, there it is right there, right? And so there were all these...

They had a kid who could throw the ball in from the sideline into the box.

Oh, wow.

And so we had, like, eight of those.

Uh, at one point, we were setting the wall.

The ref blew the whistle, and while we were setting the wall, the guy took a kick on our goalie, which the, the crossbar stopped that one.

Great.

Thank you, crossbar.

Yeah.