In this episode of What is Good, Irene and David speak with Dr. Jeremy Everett, the founder and executive director of the Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty. We discuss his book, “I Was Hungry” and talk about what it would take to end hunger in Texas.

To learn more Dr. Everett’s work and the Hunger Free Community certificate program at hungerandpoverty.org

TIMESTAMPS:

1:54 - Who is your favorite Lord of the Rings character?

4:55 - An overview of “I Was Hungry”

10:05 - Stories highlighting the importance of a lifestyle of proximity to poverty.

20:42 - Opening our eyes to see hunger differently.

25:10 - The call to action to create a systemic collaborative response.

32:58 - How does one grow to confidently believe that we can have a world without hunger?

37:50 - What ways can people connect with the Baylor Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty.

40:43 - What is Good?

46:45 - Outtakes that show how old some of us are.

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28 - I Was Hungry (w/ Jeremy Everet)