The Jordan Harbinger Show 563: Bobby Hall (aka Logic) | This Bright Future
Sep 21, 2021
Bobby Hall, widely known as Logic, is a Grammy-nominated artist and author, sharing insights from his journey through fame and personal challenges. He reflects on the bittersweet nature of his childhood memories and discusses the weight of past traumas. Logic opens up about his struggle with cervical dystonia and the dark times he faced despite the success of his hit song, ‘1-800-273-8255’. He also shares how humor served as a coping mechanism and the inspiration he draws from figures like Helen Keller.
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Opposite Reaction
- Logic had strong social intelligence, recognizing destructive adult behaviors.
- He actively chose to avoid these, unlike others who normalized them, leading to his positive trajectory.
Escalating Abuse
- Logic's mom's words, like "you deserve pain", initially didn't resonate.
- As he grew, questioning her led to escalating verbal abuse and disturbing revelations about her past.
Coached for Social Workers
- Logic's parents coached him on what to say to social workers to avoid being removed from their home.
- His mom even instilled fear by telling him he would be harmed in foster care or orphanages.
