Not everyone who is homeless is a person. I never thought about the homeless animals. Not until Bunny brought Sheba along . . .
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Last Thursday, something wonderful happened. I got to see my friend Bunny again.
When I first started going to "the Corner," I didn't know what I know now: sometimes you fall in love with a beautiful person and you never get to see them again. I thought Bunny might be one of those people. She was my first homeless friend.
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On Halloween, CitySquare will host their first annual Socktober, and I get the privilege of partnering with them for this exciting event!
Foot care will be a focus of this neighborhood event on "the Corner," inspired by the need documented for foot care in this post. We will be handing out socks, hot meals, blankets, and other warm items for the impending cold weather.
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I think we are most beautiful when we feel most like ourselves. That sort of beauty emanates from within. It is not just outward and physical; it is tangible. You can feel it. When we feel most like ourselves, who we are radiates from us, and that is beautiful. I feel most like myself on a street corner, sitting on the dirty concrete with homeless men and women. I feel most like myself when I, on some level, forget about myself and am focused on other people—their lives, their stories.
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