The Benefits of Day Dreaming with Doris Snyder
We speak with Doris Snyder about daydreaming which is what thoughts and images float through our minds when we are otherwise occupied with simple tasks so our mind is free to wander. Doris quotes studies that suggest that we daydream as much at 40% of the time that we...
Lee Marshall – Hypocrisy
Lee Marshall asks, "When did hypocrisy become the norm?"
Fall in Love, Have Children, Stay Put, Save the Planet, Be Happy
“Fall in Love, Have Children, Stay Put, Save the Planet, Be Happy” “Be Bold America!” Sunday, October 24, 2021 at 5:00pm “Frank Schaeffer has written a revolutionary manifesto for our deeply troubled world. “ – Laura Dawn, Filmmaker, founding cultural director,...
Natasha Erskine of About Face / Veterans Against War on the scars of war, corruption, militarism, and failed foreign policies
Natasha Erskine is the Organizing Director of About Face: Veterans Against War. Natasha is a US Air Force combat Veteran who served 20 years on active duty. She brings a myriad of organizing and logistics experience having been assigned across major commands and joint...
Climate Activist Tyler Maldonado
On Oct 21, 2021 Pauline Seales talked to climate activist Tyler Maldonado about local climate activism. They started with Tyler's first climate protest a few years ago where he walked in front of traffic and was briefly arrested. After the CZU fires Tyler worked with...
Santa Cruz is Still in the Heart: Author-Historian Geoffrey Dunn
In this episode, I talk with author and historian, Geoffrey Dunn about his family's history, the evolution of journalism locally, and the earthquake, among other things. Geoffrey Dunn is an award-winning author and documentary filmmaker with more than three decades...
Unheard Voices with Faith Brown
On Friday, October 22nd at 3pm, host Thairie Ritchie welcomed community organizer and activist, Faith Brown. She is currently planning a March in Santa Cruz on Saturday November 13th, to address missing women and lack of justice they received. Each show is hosted by a...
Ann Turner – Spider
It is almost Halloween and Ann Turner shows the library as a calm hero in this tale of a spider.
Tapping into the Power of Joy
Joyous effort, or enthusiasm, is presented as one of the six "paramitas," or perfections of the practice of the Bodhisattvas. How do we sustain this enthusiasm for our practice and our service of others in a world that is filled with so much suffering? Are there...
Bahia Brunelle – Rain Forests
Bahia Brunelle has been enthralled by the rain forest since elementary school.
The Film Gang Review: Lamb
On a remote farm in Iceland, a middle-aged couple works a sheep farm. Their marriage appears to be solid, even though the woman, María, seems a tad discontent compared to her husband, Ingvar. They both work long hard days made even longer by the midnight sun....
The Ethics of Dream Sharing with Carol Warner
Carol starts by describing that she got interested in her dreams while sleeping for several months by her grandmother who was making her transition. She describes her introduction to the study of dreams with her mentor Robert van de Castle and his book, Our Dreaming...
Olga Cossi – Zucchini
Olga Cossi asks, "Do you get a special treat on special days?"
K-Squid Jingle Contest Results
A big K-Squid thank you to everyone who entered our K-Squid Jingle Contest. Runners up will receive a KSQD bumper decal, and our winners will get a hat or shirt. Everyone is a winner at KSQD because we like to have fun. Winners 1. K-Squidin' - Mike Curtis 2. Squid in...
Sustainability Now! Sunday, October 17th: What’s slough? I don’t know, what’s slough with you? with Dr. Kerstin Wasson, Elkhorn Slough
Have you ever wondered what is going on upstream when you cross the Highway 1 bridge over Elkhorn Slough? Or why there are marshes on both sides of the highway? Or where all the birds and kayakers come from? Join SN! hosts Ronnie Lipschutz and Brooke Wright for a...