Location via proxy:   [ UP ]  
[Report a bug]   [Manage cookies]                
Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • The Big Issue

    MY PITCH

    Jul 22, 2024 2 minutes

    STEVEN PATERSON, 47

    Interacting with people is what I enjoy the most about selling the Big Issue.

    I was unstable on my feet when I started selling the magazine, I was really struggling in life with my mental health and my depression. Lately, that’s gone away. I’m thinking a lot clearer and I’m more motivated. Doing the books makes me get out and about

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from The Big Issue

    The Big Issue6 min read
    ‘These Children Are Chosen. And That Is A Really Powerful Thing’
    Miles Asteri watched his eldest daughter with hawk eyes when he brought her home for the first time, excited and worried about his new responsibility for this little person. His girls, who are almost five and two, are adopted – but he had a fierce pa
    The Big Issue3 min read
    Robin Ince Is On The Road
    Under the watchful eye of fauna and flora, I was standing in woodlands as a log-perched audience listened to my conversation with physicist David Tonge about the difficulty of working out how the universe began. Humans have done well. We’ve got as fa
    The Big Issue5 min read
    Sir Karl Jenkins
    My mother died when I was quite young, when I was five. My father brought me up with his sister. I remember a happy childhood in a small village in south Wales. There were lots of people around. By the time I was 16, I’d learned to play a couple of m

    Related Books & Audiobooks