{"id":134390,"date":"2024-12-15T04:35:22","date_gmt":"2024-12-15T04:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/15\/u2s-larry-mullen-jr-diagnosed-with-dyscalculia\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T04:35:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T04:35:22","slug":"u2s-larry-mullen-jr-diagnosed-with-dyscalculia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/15\/u2s-larry-mullen-jr-diagnosed-with-dyscalculia\/","title":{"rendered":"U2&#8217;s Larry Mullen Jr. Diagnosed With Dyscalculia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/larry-mullen-jr\/\" id=\"auto-tag_larry-mullen-jr\" data-tag=\"larry-mullen-jr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Larry Mullen Jr.<\/a> has been identified with <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/dyscalculia\/\" id=\"auto-tag_dyscalculia\" data-tag=\"dyscalculia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dyscalculia<\/a>, a type of <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/dyslexia\/\" id=\"auto-tag_dyslexia\" data-tag=\"dyslexia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dyslexia<\/a> that impacts his work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/u2\/\">U2<\/a> drummer just lately defined that \u201ccounting bars is like climbing Everest\u201d as he opened up for the primary time concerning the analysis that makes it troublesome to rely or add numbers, one thing that has lengthy affected him with out figuring out the basis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cI\u2019ve always known that there\u2019s something not particularly right with the way that I deal with numbers. I\u2019m numerically challenged,\u201d he defined on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/article\/99110774-d1c1-402e-968c-975faa4ddde1\">Times Radio<\/a>. \u201cAnd I realised recently that I have dyscalculia, which is a sub-version of dyslexia. So I can\u2019t count [and] I can\u2019t add.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tHaving co-founded U2 in 1976 with Bono, The Edge and Adam Clayton, Mullen famous that his battle with the training <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/disability\/\" id=\"auto-tag_disability\" data-tag=\"disability\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">incapacity<\/a> has lengthy taken a toll.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t\u201cWhen people watch me play sometimes, they say, \u2018you look pained,&#8217;\u201d he stated. \u201cI am pained because I\u2019m trying to count the bars. I had to find ways of doing this \u2014 and counting bars is like climbing Everest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tMullen, whose son can also be dyslexic, seems within the upcoming documentary <em>Left Behind<\/em> from author Karen Sim and director Anna Wild Toomey, which follows 5 moms trying to ascertain the primary public college for youngsters with dyslexia in New York City.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Larry Mullen Jr. has been identified with dyscalculia, a type of dyslexia that impacts his work. The U2 drummer just lately defined that \u201ccounting bars is like climbing Everest\u201d as he opened up for the primary time concerning the analysis that makes it troublesome to rely or add numbers, one thing that has lengthy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":134392,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6895,6896,5286,6894,6893],"class_list":{"0":"post-134390","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip","8":"tag-diagnosed","9":"tag-dyscalculia","10":"tag-larry","11":"tag-mullen","12":"tag-u2s"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134390"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134390\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}