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...
Crush Time at Pelican Ranch Winery
In the Santa Cruz mountains, October is crush time. What does that mean? Find out with this short radio postcard from Pelican Ranch Winery. Featured are cellar assistant, Neil Abel and owner, Phil Crews.
Expanding the Limits of Medicine with the UCSC Genomics Institute
On Good News Santa Cruz, Thursday, October 14, 2021, host Lucille Tee interviews Tim Harris, director of the Computational Genomics Platform at the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, on his role in finding a cure for cancer and other genetic diseases. The institute...
India Joze Film: Foodie for the People
In this interview, we speak with filmmaker Jon Silver, whose film Foodie for the People, featuring Joseph Schultz, premiers in Santa Cruz next week. https://vimeo.com/412403397/d316c98435?fbclid=IwAR07_1PI2PNcPAYVKstFSuCIzdOK3sj162b8sG9bt6ZBCO63yLOkLsPQb-o Tickets for...
Ed Weingold – Citizenship Test
Ed Weingold imagines true election reform.
Jason Scorse – Biden Afghanistan
On the withdrawal from Afghanistan, Jason Scorse gives credits where credit is due.
A blast from our educational past: two new principal/superintendents lead one-school districts
What does it take to run a one-school district? In Santa Cruz County, we have three of these little hold-outs from a simpler time and two of them have brand-new principal/superintendents. Host Suki Wessling is joined by Michelle Stewart of Happy Valley Elementary and...
Dreaming for Others with Carol Oschmann
Our guest shares stories about how her dreams for others brought them healing, insight and comfort including about the man who decided not to kill himself but instead to change his life based on one of Carol's dreams. These dreams often feature the voices of deceased...
Prison Abolition and Art at UCSC
In this interview, I speak with Gina Dent and Rachel Nelson about this new grant and what it will accomplish. Rachel Nelson, PhD, is director of UC Santa Cruz Institute of the Arts and Sciences (IAS) $1.9 million Mellon Foundation award to support UC Santa Cruz’s...





















