Feel Good Friday: A Dad's Touching Tale of Sneakers & How He Manifested His Daughter

Episode Transcript

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We had Sean Stockman to boys tomen in here, but we know that
he also has a lot of pridein what he does. He's got the
voice of an angel. He broughthis guitar, and we know that some
of our artists are particularly competitive witheach other. Right. For instance,
John Legend sang the intro to Ourfeel Goods and it's beautiful. It sounds

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like this, I need some feelgoods, baby. Seems like the world's
gone crazy. I need some fuelgoods, baby, give it to me,
Give it to me. So weplayed that for Sean Stockman when he
was in the studio and said,you know, Sean, I don't know
if you can top this or not. What do you guys think? Good?

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Baby, I feel like the worldis going crazy. Oh feel good
to me? Yeah, we needsome feel goods, baby, the world
is going crazy. Some feel goods, me, honey, some feel goods.

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Don't you know? It feels goodto me? Hone, need some
feel good baby. The whole worldis going crazy. Feel good to me?
Oh my god. All right,Sean, we get away with but

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it is your feel goods that makeus feel good and everyone listening, so
thank you for sharing. Let's goto Daddy DJ Vick Wong, the DJ
at the Galaxy, the Kings,the Chargers, please share your feel good
alrighty, So two thousand and two, started dating my girlfriend at the time,
two thousand and four, we goshopping one day we find these beautiful

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Nike Hemp material dunks with this verycute pink swoosh swoosh on them. Had
to pick them up at retail.They're probably like sixty dollars and at the
time, like Nike, this waslike a very unique shoe at the time.
So on the whim me and mygirlfriend at the time Illy decided to

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like buy the pair and said oneday for our daughter, one day for
our daughter, and just kind oflike, you know, put them away.
And so fast forward, we're intwenty twenty four and we just recently
moved and we're going through storage andwe found the shoes and we have a
daughter, the en we call hervv age three, and so the shoes

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were a size eight and so wewere just at you know, at the
time of the shoes. So wewere fortunate enough to you know, get
our photo shoot that we were wantingfor the last gosh twenty years, right,
So we finally did it. Butright before I put the shoes on,

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Ellen, I went on eBay andlooked on the shoes and they're close
to like a thousand dollars. SoI'm gonna be really honest with you.
I put the shoes on. Thenwe I had to take them right back
off. I had to. Icouldn't let her get an ice cream stain
or some ketchup or you know whatI mean. I couldn't do it.

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I couldn't do it. That issuch a great feel good. Yeah.
So yeah, it took twenty yearsand I still just kind of want to
just keep them in a nostalgic space. But we did get our picture.
I sent them in to Darlene,so she has them. Yeah, you

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guys check them out. But yeah, it came full circle and it was
just such a moment that you know, we share. And we got married
in twenty thirteen, so yeah,ten years later after our marriage too,
that we could have you know,we got two kids and uh, we
have a boy and a girl.So yeah, that's to feel good.

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Just like in Field of dreams,if you build it, they will come.
If you buy those shoes, shewill be born. She will be
born. Yeah, and it wasjust one of those like the shoes were
so cute. It was like,this is gonna happen, Like this happens.
That is so great. We areyeah here we are DJ bick one.
Yeah. Oh my gosh. Thiswas awesome, Ellen, Thank you

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so much. Cost three point fiveand the Ellen k Morning Show. I
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I spray and scrub.