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![Ali O’Neal – Social media](https://ksqd.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/SocialMedia.jpg)
Ali O’Neal – Social media
Ali O'Neil has something to say about social media
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Dreams and the 12 Steps w Guest Laura Smith-Riva
Laura Smith-Riva, a certified practitioner of Natural Dreamwork, is a dream seeker, offering one-on-one dream consultation to individuals in the US and abroad. She practices Natural Dreamwork through the cultivation of a dream practice based on the natural healing...
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Salud Para Le Gente
This Good News Santa Cruz interview features Emily Solick, Director of Behavioral Health, LCSW, Behavioral Health Provider: The Behavioral Health department includes mental health services, substance use services and developmental screening for kids. In the last two...
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Cave hair, and other mysteries
UC Santa Cruz Campus Natural Reserve Manager Alex Jones has seen a lot of mysterious creatures in Empire Cave: everything from aggregations of Harvestmen spiders known as "cave hair," to pseudoscorpions and other invertebrates that are only known to live in the Porter...
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Fire Safe Council of Santa Cruz
Did you know that many homes destroyed by wildfire are set alight from the inside? by something that can precede the flames by as much as a mile or more?!
![The Dream Journal with Dr. Darren Jakubec: Thriving Not Just Surviving](https://ksqd.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-w-logo.png)
The Dream Journal with Dr. Darren Jakubec: Thriving Not Just Surviving
Dr. Darren Jakubec lives in Smithers BC Canada. He is an anesthetist with 23 years practicing family medicine in many locations in rural Canada in office, emergency room and pain clinic settings. Jake has had a personal dream practice for 8 years and has integrated...
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The Power of Participatory Democracy
In this Good News Santa Cruz program Christine Barrington interviews political scientist Paul Schaarfsma about the power of participatory democracy to reclaim and rejuvenate civil action from the local level all the way to Washington D.C. Paul Schaarfsma is a UCSC...
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Ed Weingold – SC Under Siege
Ed Weingold says, "Santa Cruz is under siege."
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What Does It Take To Be A Santa Cruz Naturalist?
This week on Santa Cruz Naturalist we chat with Chris Lay, the director of the Ken Norris Center for Natural History at UC Santa Cruz. Chris tells us a little about one of Santa Cruz's most influential naturalists, Ken Norris, as we walk through the redwoods...
![The Dream Journal: Sharon Reinbott, Re-Imagining Christianity](https://ksqd.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/headshot-w-logo.jpg)
The Dream Journal: Sharon Reinbott, Re-Imagining Christianity
Sharon Reinbott has been working with her dreams for over ten years. She describes dream work as the "single most growth-producing, healing, and spiritually arduous" modality she has ever used. In 2013, she retired from a long career and began to re-imagine...