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What An Autistic Genius Can Teach You About How to Overcome Adversity

Catherine Carrigan
4 min readJul 28, 2021

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If you think you have had a hard year or a tough life, read on for an inspiring new perspective.

In this interview for the Natural Healing show for UK Health Radio, Medical intuitive healer Catherine Carrigan interviews Christian rapper Marcus Boyd about his incredible rise from bullied, speechless autistic boy growing up in Atlanta, Georgia, to being nominated for seven Grammy awards.

To watch the interview please visit this link on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgk8PKjfmQE

What would you say the chances of survival would be for an African American child who grew up in 16 foster care and 17 group homes?

How easy would your life be if you could not speak until you were 13 years old?

Marcus Boyd was born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1983, the third of six children.

Marcus Boyd

He was put in the first of his 16 foster care homes when he was only 3 years old.

It wasn’t until Marcus Boyd was 10 years old that he was correctly diagnosed with autism.

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Catherine Carrigan
Catherine Carrigan

Written by Catherine Carrigan

Medical Intuitive Healer + Amazon №1 Bestselling Author + Host of the Natural Healing Show for UK Health Radio

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