He was diagnosed with a tumor that would end his life in a few months. "The homeless man with virtually nothing to his name turned out to have a lot to offer others. And he found how love and compassion can enter a man’s life in unforeseen ways." (Boston Globe)
Wow! What an amazing article. His story would make a truly inspiring movie.
This is a startlingly beautiful portrait… share with your friends!
Yes. To share any story easily by e-mail just CLICK THE HEADLINE, and you will see an email icon appear next to the headline (along with print, and save as PDF)
Thanks for the suggestion, M.
This really startles one’s stereotype of the homeless person, no?
Brandon,
With a book in the words from his journal, a movie cannot be far behind!
(Ahh, Good News Network films… I can picture it…)
This is such a touching story. I wonder how he’s doing. It’s not clear from the article, apart from that he’d been moved into hospice care. I have written to him, in hope.