Interview with a Homeless Woman

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I ran across this video. WARNING - It is hard to watch! It shows is a homeless woman living up in Detroit, Michigan. Her name is Jana and she is 29 years old. You wonder if she will ever reach 30. She has a lot of passion in her but drugs are strangling her like a noose around her neck.

The end of the interview is interesting, a little redemptive.



It can show what happens when you get involved in illegal drugs like heroin.

This is an interview with a young homeless girl named Terra who lives in Toronto, Canada. She was hit by a train and killed shortly after this interview.



She has a addiction problem with alcohol. The man conducting the interview was homeless himself and an alcoholic but dug his way out. He has been sober for 16 years.

This is a video of a homeless man in Traverse City, Michigan. He is dying of cancer and has endured a series of family tragedies. But his spirits are up. "I'm fine with it. At least I can't get in no more trouble. Come on, we have to make it a life. You know! Its time to smile! Everyone should smile."

This is a story about a homeless woman in California. "Not everyone can get back up when they fall down."



This video seems to offer an interesting solution.

This is a video of Kevin, a young homeless man in Chicago.



When it came to three wishes, he said the would probably give away his third wish to someone else.

This is a video of Andy in Cardiff, Wales. "People are so judgmental. Stupid questions you cannot give answers to!"

This is a video of a young homeless girl, Dakota, in Venice Beach, Los Angeles, California.



"Some of us have no choice. And its hard being a homeless person".

One of the fears that many Aspies feel is the threat of becoming homeless, having no family and living out on the streets. These videos give some perspective into the lives of the homeless.