Sigrid McLaughlin – Roosters
The late Sigrid McLaughlin discovered the secret of the roosters.
Women at the center of Santa Cruz’s early winemaking industry
The Santa Cruz Mountains American Viticultural Area (AVA) stretches along the mountains, the only AVA in the US to be defined by terrain rather than geographical boundaries. Before there was an AVA in these mountains, there were women: women in the vineyards, women in...
Kris Desmond – Grandjury
Kris Demond joins host Mathilde Rand to talk about the Santa Cruz County Grand Jury. Have you ever wondered what a Grand Jury does? Have you ever considered to be on a Grand Jury? Kris will have those answers and much more on Exploring Santa Cruz. For all your...
Dream Medicine Works from the Inside Out with Amy Trafford
By following the wisdom of each dream, one by one, we can experience powerful awakening and healing. Our guest today is Archetypal Dreamworker Amy Trafford. Amy starts by saying that dreams help us find meaning in life and that even difficult dreams offer us a place...
Elnaz Sarbar Boczek – Potzilla
Elnaz Sarbar Boczek shares her encounter with Potzilla. Featured picture courtesy of Kamshotthat.
You Are The Universe: Ram Dass Maps The Journey
“You Are the Universe: Ram Dass Maps The Journey” “Be Bold America!” Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 5:00pm (PST) “We are all affecting the world every moment, whether we mean to, or not. Our actions and states of mind matter, because we are so deeply interconnected...
The Film Gang Review: To Leslie
To Leslie is the type of film adults would flock to before Disney and superheroes saturated the market. Here’s hoping Andrea Riseborough’s controversial but well deserved Oscar nod inspires lovers of mature cinema to seek it out.
Laurie Corn – Superant
Laurie Corn witnesses a struggle in the forest.
Making a Case for Compassion with Guest Sara Schairer
Making a Case for Compassion with special guest Sara Schairer This month, we are excited to have Sara Schairer, compassion educator, as our guest. Sara Schairer is the founder and executive director of Compassion It®, a nonprofit organization and global social...
Maurice Carney on the most important nation in Africa that you might know nothing about
Almost all of us carry a piece of the Congo with us - in our smart phones, tablets, or laptops. Yet very few of us know how that piece came to be in our pockets, the human cost of its acquisition, or the story of how the current situation came to be. The...
Jason Scorse – Journalism
Jason Scorse looks at all sides of the story.
Black Femme Brunch, Pleasure and Lucid Dreaming with Tuere Khanyisa
How can we create spaces of pleasure for queer and black people? What about dream spaces? This is a replay of one of my favorite recent shows. Our guest is Tuere Khanyisa, the founder of Black Femme Brunch. She is an avid lucid dreamer and she has lots to say about...
Margie Kern Marshall – Applause
Margie Kern-Marshall applauds the Santa Cruz Symphony. Photo courtesy Harrison Haines
Hug a tree with arborist Albert Weisfuss
Tree expert Albert Weisfuss talks about caring for the trees in your yard. He's the arborist for the Cities of Pacific Grove and Seaside. Questions from hosts Steven E. Popp and Joe Truskot.
Soul-Care in a Stressful Age: A Conversation with Therapist Janice McWilliams
A variety of indicators point out that many people are experiencing unprecedented levels of stress and anxiety from work, political polarization, and worries about the future. This ongoing pressure impacts people's daily lives and can result in deepening...
