Terrence Lester

Dr. Terrence Lester, a scholar and activist, discusses his personal journey of homelessness, challenges misconceptions, and highlights the importance of respecting dignity and preferences of homeless individuals. The podcast explores societal constructs of poverty and homelessness, fosters empathy and compassion, and emphasizes the need to educate children on these issues.

Terence Lester, founder of Love Beyond Walls and author of "When We Stand: The Power of Seeking Justice Together," discusses transformative community collaboration to address homelessness and poverty. He shares practical tips on maintaining personal well-being while promoting social change. The conversation emphasizes stepping outside familiar circles to unite for a greater impact and breaking down excuses that hinder action. Terence inspires listeners to engage authentically in their communities and recognize their power to create meaningful change.