Homeless Survival

I've worked very hard on this book to bring you a detailed and fun to read guide on how to live, and enjoy life, while homeless. I myself am homeless right now and I've shared my best tips and all my tactics to ensure my survival. I really truly hope somebody can make good use of this, and even if you're not facing homelessness, I promise you a good read. Thank you.

Liz Murray was born to loving but drug-addicted parents in the Bronx. In school she was taunted for her dirty clothing and lice-infested hair, eventually skipping so many classes that she was put into a girls' home. At age 15, Liz found herself on the streets when her family finally unraveled. She learned to scrape by, foraging for food and riding subways all night to have a warm place to sleep. Then, when Liz's mother died of AIDS, she decided to take control of her own destiny.

Through no fault of his own, a Vietnam Veteran becomes homeless in South Florida, USA, leading to a compelling story that will have you crying, laughing, and thinking where we went wrong as a nation. Faced with homelessness, he embraces it; he works within the system, and looks for a way out. Many obstacles are placed in his way. Following the guidelines of the system, he does his due diligence and gets kicked in the face figuratively. Never giving up and falling into the "Take what is given" attitude, he waits for what he wants and deserves. Does he reach his goal? You'll have to read this...

Kory Drake and his crew barely escaped destruction—but their trials are far from over. Trapped aboard their damaged starship after narrowly fleeing hostile space, Kory finds himself helpless as Sofia, the woman he loves, succumbs to a mysterious and life-threatening injury. Desperate for help, they return to a dangerously occupied Earth, triggering a chase by ruthless alien patrols and forcing them into perilous maneuvers to survive. But when Kory discovers that Earth's most skilled neurosurgeons have been kidnapped by humanity’s alien oppressors for sinister purposes, a daring rescue ...

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Like many girls her age in India, thirteen-year-old Koly faces her arranged marriage with hope and courage. But Koly's story takes a terrible turn when in the wake of the ceremony, she discovers she's been horribly misled—her life has been sold for a dowry. Can she forge her own future, even in the face of time-worn tradition? Perfect for schools and classrooms, this universally acclaimed, bestselling, and award-winning novel by master of historical fiction Gloria Whelan is a gripping tale of hope that will transport listeners of all ages.

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Earth has fallen. Humanity is chained. The fight for freedom starts now. Kory Drake has nothing—no home, no family, no future. Just the ashes of a conquered Earth and the street sister he’s sworn to protect. But when a desperate act of defiance puts him face-to-face with Earth’s alien overlords, everything changes. Offered a warship powerful enough to challenge the invaders, Kory must rise from gutter rat to starship captain. Thunder isn’t just a vessel—it’s a symbol, a weapon, and the spark of a rebellion that could set humanity free. The enemy is ruthless. The odds are ...

Stranded among strangers. Hunted by pirates. Humanity's freedom hangs in the balance. Kory Drake and the crew of Thunder are stranded in the unforgiving Arizona desert after crash-landing their guerrilla starship. Their alien military adviser, Zeta, is missing and presumed dead. Desperate for help, they stumble upon a small town under siege by ruthless alien bandits. In exchange for transportation back to their hidden base in the mountains, Kory and his crew agree to rid the town of its tormentors. But the trail of the bandits leads far beyond the Arizona sands—to a desolate crater on the...

A cosmic treasure hunt. An ancient evil whispering from the dark. A captain forced to risk everything—or lose everything. After surviving brutal battles and deadly betrayals, Captain Kory Drake and the crew of Thunder race across the galaxy on a desperate quest: to find the legendary Noble Phylactery before it falls into enemy hands. Hidden deep within the ruins of a long-extinct Primordian civilization, the Phylactery contains an imprisoned power so vast it could reshape—or shatter—the fabric of the universe. But they're not alone in the hunt. A ruthless Kergan fleet under the soul-...

A True Story of Survival, Purpose, and Becoming More Than Your Circumstances He walked through freezing Arizona nights with no home, no food, and no guarantee he’d survive to see the sunrise. He stood at the edge of danger in the military, saved only by the instinct of a brother in arms. He spent thirty years mastering a career that gave him stability—before discovering his real purpose in guiding others. This is the true story of a man who refused to let his beginning define his ending. Born into fear, shaped by hardship, and tested by life’s harshest lessons, he rose from ...

After forty years away, Cam Carpenter returns home for her mother’s funeral—and into the arms of a stranger. But when morning comes, she finds out that Shiloh Sampson, the woman whose arms she woke up in, is the daughter of Cam’s first girlfriend—the woman who ruined her life. Shiloh thinks she'll settle for the commission on the sale of Cam’s house; neither she nor Cam expects their sudden attraction. A tornado ripping down Cam’s family’s house causes a series of events that reveal long buried truths about Shiloh’s mother leading her to turn to Cam for understanding and the...

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“Cruising Quiet Shadows” is a tense, deeply sensual gay urban adventure set in the after-dark streets of Chicago’s Little Village. Cole is haunted by his past and pulled forward by desire as he cruises Cermak Road, where he’s found men who flicker in and out of the city’s shadows. Raul captivates him - but only in secret. Kept hidden as a nighttime indulgence, Cole struggles to accept their relationship that Raul doesn’t allow in daylight. Night after night, Cole drifts deeper into Chicago’s hidden world of crowded streets, late-night parks, quiet alleys, and neighborhoods ...

Over 50 and Out in the Cold: The Senior Survival Blueprint By Michael Morton Aging in America shouldn’t be a death sentence—but for millions, it feels like one. This uncompromising survival manual pulls no punches. It’s not about retirement dreams. It’s about staying alive when the safety net vanishes. Whether you’re over 50 and barely hanging on, or you’ve seen the system quietly crush someone you love, this book gives you what government brochures won’t: the truth. How seniors fall into homelessness—and how to claw back control Medical realities no one warns you about ...

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A galaxy teeters on chaos. A trial could shatter a hero. A truth will change everything. Summoned by the Collective Dominion to face charges for forbidden sydereal crimes, Kory Drake stands alone in a trial that could end his life. On a distant alien world, where justice is a twisted game and survival means mastering deception, Kory is cut off from his crew and stripped of his defenses—until an unlikely ally offers him a chance to fight back. Under the legendary Admiral Seraphis, Kory enters the Dominion Space Warfare School to refine his skills in combat and leadership. But as he trains,...

In the freezing heart of a Chicago winter, Rita Novak has nothing left. Eight months on the street have stripped away everything she once was—her job, her apartment, her hope. Then one desperate night, she finds Lucky, a tiny puppy hours from freezing to death. Rita can barely keep herself alive. But something in the puppy's trusting eyes awakens a part of her she thought was dead forever—the part that cares, that fights, that refuses to give up. She tucks the shivering pup inside her coat and makes a choice: they'll survive this together or not at all. What Rita doesn't expect is how ...

No Safe Place – Episode One: Discharge By Riley Dakota Approx. 25,000 words (about 100 pages) I wrote this on borrowed time. On the edge of the world. In shelters. In silence. In pain. This is fiction. Or nonfiction. Or whatever the hell you need it to be. - Riley From a battlefield in Afghanistan to the broken streets of Los Angeles—this is how survival actually looks. Riley Dakota is a combat vet. A mother-to-be. Homeless. Unfiltered. And one wrong breath away from breaking. There’s no welcome home. No medals that matter. Just flashbacks, fear, and a man she loves slowly slipping ...

When tragedy strikes, Deo's love of soccer is all he has left. Can he use that gift to find hope once more? Just down the road from their families, Deo and his friends play soccer in the dusty fields of Zimbabwe, cheered on by Deo's older brother, Innocent. It is a day like any other ..until the...