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Homelessness and Hope 2
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The job and a disability pension have been transforming. Instead of feeling alone and bitter, his self-confidence
has blossomed.
"I went out and actually had lunch on my own. I couldn't go to a movie before and now I can. I went out and
bought a shirt last pay day -- I'm still glowing," he said.
It's often said that it takes an addict five or six, or even seven tries, before recovery succeeds. But Bill isn't
worried about stumbling.
"I've put too much effort into getting here. It's like a whole new world to me," he said.
"Today I'm the person I was meant to be from day one but never knew."
Publication title: The Morning Star
First page: A.1
Publication year: 2010
Publication date: Oct 9, 2010
Year: 2010
Section: News
Publisher: Torstar Syndication Services, a Division of Toronto Star Newspapers Limited
Place of publication: Vernon, B.C.
Country of publication: Canada
Publication subject: General Interest Periodicals--Canada
ISSN: 08424349
Source type: Newspapers
Language of publication: English
Document type: News
ProQuest document ID: 757182762
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Copyright: (Copyright (c) 2010 Black Press Group Ltd.)
Last updated: 2010-10-11
Database: Canadian Newsstand Complete
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