Pride Perspectives

Pride Perspectives features discussions of various aspects of the rich and vibrant Santa Cruz LGBTQ+ history. Created in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Santa Cruz Pride in 2025, we include conversations with guests about their experiences in being part of this history through stories of local people and events.

Dreams and Tarot with Lauren Schneider

by Katherine Bell | Jan 4, 2020 | Advice / Call-in, All Talk, Local, The Dream Journal, Wellness

Lauren Schneider, M.A. Interweaving psychology and imagery has been Lauren’s consistent passion through several decades and careers. She has degrees in film and psychotherapy and dreaming certificates in Dream Tending and Embodied Imagination. She is a...

Annrae Angel, Candidate for Judge

by Rachel Goodman | Jan 4, 2020 | Talk of the Bay

There are three candidates running for Santa Cruz Superior Court judge. One of them is Annrae Angel. You can read about her here: https://www.angel4judge2020.com/ KSQD's Rachel Anne Goodman spent a half-hour discussing her perspectives on what it takes to be fair and...

Positive Parenting

by Rachel Goodman | Jan 4, 2020 | Talk of the Bay

2020 MARKS 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF TRIPLE P POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY SANTA CRUZ COUNTY, CA – First 5 Santa Cruz County, which manages the Triple P — Positive Parenting Program, today announced that January 2020 has been proclaimed Positive...

Jason Scorse – True Democracy

by Mathilde Rand and Laurie Corn | Jan 2, 2020 | First Person Singular, Politics

Jason Scorse says that making America a true democracy must be the goal.

The Buddha’s View of How Things Exist

by Reflections on Buddhism | Jan 1, 2020 | All Talk, Reflections on Buddhism, Wellness

The Buddha said that all of our suffering and dissatisfaction is a result of our misunderstanding of how things exist, and how this misperception leads to disturbing emotions and negative actions, which not only cause suffering in the moment but create the causes for...

Patrice Vecchione – My Friend Diana

by Mathilde Rand and Laurie Corn | Jan 1, 2020 | First Person Singular, Wellness

Patrice Vecchione remembers her friend Diana.

Psychiatric Service Dogs

by State of Mind | Dec 30, 2019 | All Talk, State of Mind, Wellness

Episode 14: Psychiatric Service Dogs help their owners with mental health conditions like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), depression, and severe anxiety. They perform specific tasks enabling their handlers to then function in ordinary ways. Learn more about how these remarkable animals change and improve the lives of their handlers.

Ziggy Rendler-Bregman – Happy New World

by Mathilde Rand and Laurie Corn | Dec 30, 2019 | First Person Singular, Local, Wellness

Ziggy Rendler-Bregman reflects on a New World.

All Call-In Dream Show

by Katherine Bell | Dec 28, 2019 | Advice / Call-in, All Talk, Arts & Culture, Local, The Dream Journal, Wellness

An all call-in show for the holidays! We talked to six listeners on topics ranging from nightmares to visions and visitations to dream community and how our dreams can improve our waking lives. Show recorded on December 28, 2019. The Dream Journal is produced...

Bike Santa Cruz County

by goodnewssantacruz | Dec 26, 2019 | All Talk, Arts & Culture, Local, Outdoors, Santa Cruz Naturalist, Wellness

In this Good News Santa Cruz interview Debora Bone interviewed Gina Cole, the new Executive Director of Bike Santa Cruz County about all things bicycle. You may not know it, but Bike Santa Cruz County has been promoting cycling through education, outreach and advocacy...