Ron Hall is motivational speaker who has helped raise more than $100,000,000 for the homeless. He is also a private art dealer who specialized in impressionist, modern masters, and contemporary art at his Dallas gallery. He is the author of SAME KIND OF DIFFERENT AS ME ( a #1 bestseller 157 weeks on the New York Times Bestseller list) and the sequel WORKIN OUR WAY HOME. He is a writer and producer for the movie version of SAME KIND OF DIFFERENT AS ME staring Greg Kinnear as Ron, along with Renee Zellweger, John Voight, Djimon Hounsou, and Olivia Holt. A children's book version titled EVERYBODY CAN HELP SOMEBODY has been published by Thomas Nelson. His new book, THE POOPSIE CHRONICLES, Cowboy Dreams and Fine Art Schemes, has been completed and now being shopped for a publisher. In addition to writing and art dealing, he has begun developing a Broadway play based on his bestseller. Ron, and his wife, Beth, direct the Same Kind of Different as Me Foundation, a 911 call and fulfillment center for emergency need for underfunded homeless missions.