Scott Goldstein – The INVEST Act and a turning point for Transportation Policy in the US
Len Beyea, Wednesday host of Talk of the Bay, interviews Scott Goldstein. Scott Goldstein is the Policy Director for Transportation for America. Transportation for America (http://t4america.org) is an alliance of elected, business and civic leaders from communities...
Archetypal Dreams with Amy Trafford
We talk about the rich and subtle variety of emotions that dreams open us up to and how dreams have helped our guest navigate unhappy experiences. We also talk about how dreams help us become less reactive thereby improving our relationships. Bio: Amy Trafford is an...
Nurses on the Front Lines of Covid-19
Melinda Markowitz is the president of the California Nurses Association and a member of National Nurses United, a union representing RNs. She talks about the conditions in our state's hospitals, the needs of nurses for Personal Protective Equipment, and the stressful...
Davon Thomas, Outgoing UCSC Student Body President
Davon Thomas talks about what inspired him to run for office at the highschool, college and someday state legislative level (hint: Obama was president). He is the outgoing student body president of UCSC and is headed for a year-long fellowship in the California State...
Common Roots Farm
On Good News Santa Cruz, Thursday August 6, 2020 Jenny Hernandez from Common Roots Farm joins host Mathilde Rand to discuss how people, with and without disabilities, participate on the urban farm taking care of plants and animals, and creating friendships with one...
The Power of Forgiveness in Mental Health
Episode 21: Holocaust survivor Gitta Ryle speaks about her long road of self-discovery and healing with forgiveness playing a central role. And researcher, author, and forgiveness expert Frederic Luskin PhD, explains what forgiveness is and isn’t, ways to access it and the profound power of forgiveness in mental health.
Leah Shrifter – Ricky
In a classic First Person Singular piece, Leah Shrifter observes true love.
Jeri Bodemar – Small Wonders
Jeri Bodemar tells about small wonders.
Appreciating Humans as a Keystone Species
On Talk of the Bay, Tuesday July 28, join host Christine Barrington in conversation with Anthropologist Dr. Michelle Merrill as they examine a radical new way of understanding the presence and purpose of humanity on Earth. As the planet hurtles toward catastrophic...
Museo Eduardo Carrillo with Betsy Andersen
On Good News Santa Cruz, Thursday, July 30 at 3:30-4:00 pm Debora Bone will be talking with Betsy Andersen, director of the online Museo Eduardo Carrillo--the only Artist Endowed Foundation in the United States devoted to the work of a Mexican-American artist. Museo...
Environmental Art in Built & Natural Landscapes, Sunday July 26 on Sustainability Now!
“Environmental artists seek to investigate our human relationship with the environment through embedding their artistic practice within it” (“The Art Story”). Learn about the practice of environmental art on Sustainability Now! on Sunday, July 26th, from 5-6 PM, when...
Bahia Brunelle – Gratitude
Bahia Brunelle shares the lessons of gratitude.
Faith in the Time of Corona: Racism, College Students, & Christianity
The public murder of George Floyd by a White police officer in Minneapolis has sparked a nationwide discussion about race, ethnicity, and social justice. Religious groups are responding to this issue in vastly different ways. InterVarsity Christian Fellowship is a...
Dreams, Another Way of Knowing with Kathleen Sullivan
Dream Coach Kathleen Sullivan jumped right in by offering me insights on my check-in dream. We talked about the importance of nightmares as well as how helpful it is to acknowledge our true feelings even if they are unpleasant. She shared some of her recent...
The Film Gang Review: You, the Living (2007)
It’s difficult to convey with mere words why the Swedish film, You, the Living, is so amusing, especially since so much of its humor is visual. A funhouse mirror’s reflection of humanity, You, the Living has no real plot per se, just a series of vignettes...
