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He Was Homeless for 30 Years, But This Man Still Has Some Serious Talent.

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Ryan is a homeless man. He has called the streets of Edmonton, Canada, his home for over 30 years. One day, he came across a public piano in Churchill Square and started playing the most beautiful music. People were shocked by what he could do. (Source: VVRoz P) Ryan later said that he was raised in a foster home before being adopted by a loving Christian family. He later married and had a daughter, but when his daughter was 9 years old, she and her mother died […]

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They Walked Past These Homeless People, But They Didn’t Realize Who They Really Were

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The sad reality that people facing homelessness have to deal with is the fact that they’re almost invisible to passersby. Even when they reach out for help, many of us just go about our business without giving them a second thought. And that’s why this experiment conducted by Upworthy is so heartbreaking. The people in the following footage thought that they were doing the same thing they did every other day as they walked by people in need. When the homeless people revealed their identities to them, […]

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I’ve Seen People Turn Garbage Into Some Cool Stuff. But THIS…. This Is Absolute Brilliance.

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Gregory Kloehn goes dumpster diving, but not for the reason that most people would think. He isn’t homeless. In fact, he is an artist from Oakland that is trying to help the homeless and develop his craft at the same time. Instead of building sculptures that he would sell to rich people to add to their massive homes, he decided to focus his efforts on helping house the homeless population in California. Gregory digs through illegally dumped trash and goes dumpster diving. Gregory Kloehn He uses what […]

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