Posts Tagged ‘Brian’
Brian
Posted by invisiblepeople | Filed under face and voice of homelessness
“It’s not fun. It’s scary.” That’s what Brian had to say of his last five years of homelessness. He comes from a good family who had no financial struggles. Everything was all right until he was diagnosed with Diabetes. Despite good healthcare, the disease is a staunch impediment to daily life. He can no longer [...]
Brian
Posted by invisiblepeople | Filed under face and voice of homelessness, road trip
Brian has been without a home for the last 39-years. A Vietnam-era veteran who has recently discovered he is HIV-positive, he feels like he is still trying to find his way through life. Now, he is experiencing homelessness and recovering from heroin addiction in Des Moines, Iowa, and he laments being 54-years old and trying [...]
