How a two hour conversation with a homeless guy changed my perspective

It’s already approaching mid December so I thought that nothing major would happen in my life before the new year. I was on my way home from Waterfront when I got a message from my friend saying there’s someone I should talk to. “Meet outside Vancouver city centre, you’ll see a tent”. When I got out of Vancouver pacific centre, there was a tent made out of a carp. In front of the carp were cartoons and art that a guy in the tent was making. His tools were paper, ink, and a candle to dry his art and to keep himself warm. He also had signs on the carp that said “Advice : 5 dollars” <a href="https://medium.com/@angelwen/how-a-two-hour-conversation-with-a-homeless-guy-changed-my-perspective-adc8c153e649">Website</a>