TCH HUM SPR SOC SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes Why I Hate Religion Writer’s Note: I know this is going to ruffle a lot of feathers, but at this point, that’s not my problem. Everyone is entitled to their…
TCH MED SOC SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes Why I Hate the Phrase “Beggars can’t be Choosy” In our capitalist hellscape, one of the most pervasive and divisive phrases in our lexicon is “beggars can’t be choosy.” The phrase drips…
SCI TCH MED SOC SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes Chapter 34: The Universe Robs Me of Joy This weekend has not been good.
TCH MDA SOC SPR SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes Chapter 39: The Pressure Continues… There’s a heatwave all over the east coast right now. Daily temperatures have been in the mid 90s consistently. So living in a car has been…
TCH SOC SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes Chapter 35: So I was in the hospital… Lymphedemic cellulitis struck again. I spent the first five days of June in the hospital. It was desperately needed in more ways than one.
TCH SOC SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes Chapter 40: The Job Hunt Sucks I’m nearing the seven month mark being homeless and living in my car. Not much has gotten easier, especially since my car broke down. But…
TCH MED SOC SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes Chapter 36: Being Autistic and Homeless is Exhausting Being homeless presents its own set of challenges: where to find shelter, where one’s next meal is coming from, keeping up with hygiene and…
MDA TCH SOC SPR SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes Chapter 37: The Inevitable Occurred This crazy, unhinged, wild ride may have come to an end Thursday, June 18th. I was leaving the library to go park in my spot in the lot…
TCH ECO SOC SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes Chapter 31: Five Months In In four days of writing this, I will have been homeless and living in my car for five months. The time has gone by incredibly fast. I have…
TCH HUM SOC SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes Chapter 38: A Shift in Philosophy It’s been almost a week since my car broke down. I finally got towed back to the Walmart parking lot, where my car is now my shelter. It’s…
TCH SOC SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes Chapter 32: Living for the Experience On Tuesday, I get to go to a live show of Critical Role, my favorite D&D actual play show. I bought a ticket over a year ago, well before I…
TCH MDA MED SOC SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes Chapter 30: The Bad Days are Rough Being mentally ill while being homeless makes being homeless so much harder. I was diagnosed with autism, ADHD, major depressive disorder…
SCI TCH LIF SOC SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes A Social Life? Hell No. Being homeless and living in your car can be very lonely. You seem to disappear off the face of the earth, wandering the public spaces like…
TCH ECO LIF SOC SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes How DoorDash Really Works Since becoming homeless and living in my car, I have taken up DoorDashing to make money. I’ve been doing it for 24–30 hours a week for the…
TCH SOC SE Sean Fraser · Modern Diogenes Chapter 29: Finally Enjoying My Freedom I have been living in my car for four months as of Wednesday of this week. It doesn’t seem like that long, but at the same time, it feels…