Denver moore, homeless man turned inspiring author and. Lessons from the same kind of different as me l how to. Same kind of different as me, a treacly drama about the unlikely friendship between a homeless man and a wealthy art dealer, earns a few honest tears thanks to costar djimon hounsou. Ron, with a good eye and knack for buying and selling, falls into the art world as a dealer of works by worldrenowned names, starting with georgia okeeffe. This book teaches to be kind to others even though we do not come from the same background, their presence in your life can impact you a life time. Big collection of cliparts, vectors, illustration and vector arts. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. The story of ron hall and denver moore takes a new look into the mind of a homeless man whos spiritually filled and a. It is a heartwarming story of an art dealer who wants nothing to do with the homeless, and falls into friendship with denver a homeless man. For more inspirational content and exclusive giveaways follow me. And if you dont like to read they have even made it into a motion picture that you can watch on netflix. Ron hall, a successful art dealer, comes to the home of julio, a man he previously sold a painting to. Based on the bestselling book and the movie of the equivalent name, the same kind of different as me, invites people into an improbable friendship between.
One man s journey of discovering the meaning of home. He has transformed the lives of thousands through his foundation, his national fundraising efforts for the homeless, and his speaking. For three years, a book recounting the relationship between a wealthy dallas art dealer ron hall and a oncehomeless fort worth man denver moore has been a steady hit on the inspirational. Former fort worth homeless man found dead nbc 5 dallas. Ron hall is an international art dealer whose long list of regular clients includes many celebrity personalities. List of books and articles about homelessness online. Shop for homeless art prints from our community of independent artists and iconic brands. Aug 25, 2016 theres a movie coming out called the same kind of different as me and i could end this article by saying the full name of the book its based on is same kind of different as me. It is so inspiring and encouraging to me as my husband and i have been ministering to a homeless man in our small suburb over the past 16 months. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. Customize your homeless print with hundreds of different frames and mats, if desired. He was the baseball batpacking alpha male of the homeless when ron hall, a dallas art dealer. A parisian beggar is now a bestselling author after his book detailing his life as a homeless man sold nearly 50,000 copies.
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If you do not know the story, ron hall was a successful art dealer and his wife debbie seemly had the perfect life. Worth, texas and how their lives intertwine after the untimely death of the art dealers wife. In 1988, ron hall, an international art dealer based in dallas, did a bad thing. The book tells the true story of an art dealer and a homeless man in ft. How one man went from homeless to cancer patient to a millionaire art dealer cnbc duration. Homeless man becomes bestselling author after writing a book about being homeless a parisian beggar is now a bestselling author after his book detailing his life as a homeless man sold nearly. Ron hall right and the late denver moore coauthored a book, same kind of different. Ron halls memoir of his experiences with an exconvict, homeless african american man, denver moore, and the growing relationship between the affluent art dealer, his terminally ill wife, and. Denver used art spoken through images, scripture, and symbols to convey his strong beliefs and values. How one man went from homeless to cancer patient to. Same kind of different as me paperback march 11, 2008.
When they met, hall was an international art dealer who volunteered at a soup kitchen only at his wifes insistence, moore was a violent homeless man. Same kind of different as me author, homeless advocate to speak. Perhaps what they did have in common was a complete disinterest in finding anything that might connect them. Denver is a man who was raised under plantationstyle slavery in louisiana in book club discussion book. Oct 20, 2017 same kind of different as me tells the story of international art dealer ron hall greg kinnear, who befriends a homeless man denver played by djimon hounsou in hopes of saving his struggling marriage to debbie renee zellweger. Moore did not think he could have anything in common with hall. Im not certain what i was expecting as the book was described as an unlikely friendship between a homeless man and wealthy art dealer. Same kind of different as me ron hall, denver moore, lynn vincent on.
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Figures for the number of homeless people in the united states are imprecise, but it was estimated that 700,000 people were homeless per night in the late 1990s and 610,000 per night in the early 2010s. Each homeless art print is produced using archival inks, ships within 48 hours, and comes with a 30day money back guarantee. The movie tells the story of a homeless man that ended up changing a married couples life for the better. How his friendship with a homeless man led to a coauthored new york times best seller and eventual movie deal. Same kind of different as me by ron hall, denver moore, and lynn. After admitting to his wife about his extramarital affair, international art dealer ron hall greg kinnear wants to heal his marriage to his wife debbie renee zellweger. Popular homeless books showing 150 of 1,450 the glass castle paperback by. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Apr 09, 2012 denver moore was a feared warrior, hardened during his 22 years living on the streets of fort worth. Launched from the overwhelming response to the ny times best seller, same kind of different as me, the same kind foundation has become the 911 for homeless individuals and the agencies who serve them. Art dealer ron hall did not think he could have anything in common with a homeless black man named denver moore. Same kind of different as me celebrities advocate for. Loughrey went from hollywood stunt man to homeless guy to cancer patient to successful art.
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How dallas resident ron halls same kind of different as me made. Renee zellweger one of several hollywood headliners in new inspirational movie. After texas art dealer ron hall befriended a homeless man, denver moore, they wrote a book together called same kind of different as me. Debbies dreams will lead all three of them on a remarkable journey. Same kind of different as me dove family friendly movie. How dallas resident ron halls same kind of different as. The homeless man in the driveway is a brilliant artist. How peter loughrey went from homeless to a millionaire art dealer. Hes also a bestselling author, whose 2006 book, same kind of different as. Actor, djimon hounsous excellent portrayal of denver, a colored homeless man who through divine intervention becomes friends with a wealthy white couple, played convincingly by greg kinnear and renee zellweger is flawless. Join us at the cox convention center in great hall c. There are maybe seven words in that title alone that indicate this is some fck sht.
Denver moore, a homeless man who by his wisdom he saved the city ecclesiastes 9. Lessons learned from my homeless friend these nuggets of delightful truth were recorded by new york art dealer ron hall from his friendship with a homeless man, denver. Oct 07, 2009 for three years, a book recounting the relationship between a wealthy dallas art dealer ron hall and a oncehomeless fort worth man denver moore has been a steady hit on the inspirational. A modernday slave, an international art dealer, and the unlikely woman who bound them together hardcover by. Why would anybody be wantin to know a homeless mans name and birthday, if they aint the cia. When denver arrived in dallas, he realized he was not qualified for any work. True story of dallas art dealer and homeless fort worth. Jan 19, 2018 art fairs the homeless man in the driveway is a brilliant artist. How one man went from homeless to cancer patient to a.
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Having been taught by another homeless man, denver performed a con where he bought a mcdonalds hamburger and then pretended to eat it out of the trash. A woman he did not know often bought him a sandwich. How one man went from homeless to cancer patient to a millionaire art dealer cnbc cnbc. Ron halls life was centered around a successful career as an international art dealer and a passion for his rocky top ranch on the brazos river. Aug 18, 2016 same kind of different as me is the story of an international art dealer ron hall greg kinnear who must befriend a dangerous homeless man djimon hounsou in order to save his struggling. Modernday slave, an international art dealer, and the unlikely woman who. Homeless man becomes bestselling author after writing a. Former fort worth homeless man found dead nbc 5 dallasfort. Homeless man with paper sign pop art style vector illustration. However this selfproclaimed nobody became an artist, selling hundreds of his.
Same kind of different as me international art dealer ron hall must befriend a dangerous homeless man in order to save his struggling marriage to his wife, a woman whose dreams will lead all three of them on the journey of their lives. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. Dallas art dealer ron hall gets played by greg kinnear d. How a friendship between same kind of different as me authors. How one man went from homeless to cancer patient to a millionaire art dealer cnbc. Jul 19, 2017 how one man went from homeless to cancer patient to a millionaire art dealer. Same kind of different as me christian book distributors. Theres a movie coming out called the same kind of different as me and i could end this article by saying the full name of the book its based on is same kind of different as me. I never expected to be involved in the story this long, hall said. Same kind of different as me 2017 same kind of different.
How dallas resident ron halls same kind of different as me. A texas christian university graduate, ron was honored in 2017 with the distinguished. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Ron hall has dedicated much of the last ten years of his life to speaking on behalf of, and raising money for, the homeless. Julio allows ron to write a book about his life and a life. Renee zellweger one of several hollywood headliners in new. All this changed in 1998 as a result of an encounter with a homeless man. Same kind of different as me is a 2017 american christian drama film directed by michael carney, in his feature directorial debut, and written by ron hall, alexander foard and michael carney. All this changed in 1998 as a result of an encounter with a homeless man who was threatening to kill everyone in sight in the homeless shelter where ron and his wife deborah had begun to volunteer.
The film, which is based on the bestselling book of the same name, also features jon voight, djimon hounsou, greg kinnear and olivia holt, and will be in theaters on oct. Most gallerists discover new artists at mfa graduate exhibitions. His journey starts as a struggling homeless man and ends as a dynamic influencer who made a large impact on the world. Oct 10, 2017 art dealer ron hall shares how his life changed when his wife befriended a homeless man.
Same kind of different as me is an inspirational story about two men from. Art dealer ron greg kinnear, left meets the homeless denver djimon hounsou in same kind of different as me. I thought i would just write a book, raise some money for union gospel mission in fort worth and then just go about my life as an art dealer. An upscale art dealer accustomed to the world of armani and chanel. Homeless man becomes bestselling author after writing a book. A modernday slave, an international art dealer, and the unlikely woman who bound them together. Texas art dealer, homeless man turn their story into best. Printed on 100% cotton watercolour textured paper, art prints would be at home in any gallery. Ron hall author, denver moore author, lynn vincent collaborator. Oct 10, 2019 this car salesman is in for a big surprise. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. Worth, texas and how their lives intertwine after the. Affordable and search from millions of royalty free images, photos and vectors. Longtime readers here at are no doubt familiar with denver moore, a man who was without hope until god set him on a different course after he met up with a wealthy art dealer and his persistent wife at a homeless shelter in fort worth, texas.
With greg kinnear, renee zellweger, djimon hounsou, jon voight. He also discusses the new movie based off his book, same kind of different as me. Same kind of different as me is the story of an international art dealer ron hall greg kinnear who must befriend a dangerous homeless man djimon hounsou in order to save his struggling. International art dealer ron hall must befriend a dangerous homeless man in order to save his struggling marriage to his wife, a woman whose dreams will lead. A modernday slave, an international art dealer, and the unlikely woman who bound them together kindle edition by hall, ron, moore, denver, vincent, lynn. An art dealers story of friendship takes on a life of its own as a movie, same kind of different as me, now in theaters. Despite his lack of training, denvers artworks are very powerful and depict the special and unique life he led. In june 2012, the coalition distributed 40 copies of the book the same kind of different as me to all local public libraries including local schools. Lessons from the same kind of different as me l how to love.