Booked on Planning

The Lost and The Found


Listen Later

In an era where stories of triumph and redemption often stem from unlikely beginnings, "The Lost and The Found: A True Story of Homelessness, Found Family, and Second Chances" presents a poignant narrative that resonates deeply with its audience. Authored by Kevin Fagan, the tale unfolds with an exploration of the human spirit's indomitable will to find belonging and transformation amidst life's adversities. Homelessness, a multifaceted crisis affecting millions worldwide, forms the foundational backdrop of this narrative. In this episode we dive into the intricacies of life without a permanent home, shedding light on the societal factors that contribute to this pervasive issue.

Show Notes:

  • Further Reading: 
    • Rough Sleepers: Dr. Jim O'Connell's urgent mission to bring healing to homeless people by Tracey Kidder
    • Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond
    • The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
  • To help support the show, pick up a copy of the book through our Bookshop page at https://bookshop.org/shop/bookedonplanning or get a copy through your local bookstore!
  • To view the show transcripts, click on the episode at https://bookedonplanning.buzzsprout.com/

Follow us on social media for more content related to each episode:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/booked-on-planning/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BookedPlanning
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bookedonplanning
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bookedonplanning/

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Booked on PlanningBy Booked on Planning

  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5

5

23 ratings


More shows like Booked on Planning

View all
This American Life by This American Life

This American Life

90,994 Listeners

Freakonomics Radio by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

Freakonomics Radio

32,100 Listeners

Fresh Air by NPR

Fresh Air

38,062 Listeners

The New Yorker Radio Hour by WNYC Studios and The New Yorker

The New Yorker Radio Hour

6,826 Listeners

Hidden Brain by Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

Hidden Brain

43,528 Listeners

99% Invisible by Roman Mars

99% Invisible

26,197 Listeners

Marketplace by Marketplace

Marketplace

8,776 Listeners

The Strong Towns Podcast by Strong Towns

The Strong Towns Podcast

422 Listeners

American Planning Association by American Planning Association

American Planning Association

58 Listeners

The Daily by The New York Times

The Daily

111,948 Listeners

Up First from NPR by NPR

Up First from NPR

56,508 Listeners

The War on Cars by The War on Cars, LLC

The War on Cars

923 Listeners

Throughline by NPR

Throughline

16,399 Listeners

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway by Vox Media Podcast Network

The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway

5,485 Listeners

The Ezra Klein Show by New York Times Opinion

The Ezra Klein Show

15,950 Listeners