Patrice Vecchione – Gabriella
Patrice Vecchione celebrates a friend.
Part I: Teens with Anxiety
Episode 19: We hear from a college student about navigating severe anxiety since childhood, her placement in a residential treatment program and learning to work with her family to developed skills for life. Learn more about teen anxiety symptoms, tips for managing symptoms and get new resources. You may also want to check out Part 2 in this series: Parenting Teens with Anxiety (Ep. 20).
Cultivating Media Literacy in a Pandemic
Picture Credit: Roman Kraft Here is a feature produced by science communications intern, Jesse Kathan. Transcript Keeping up with the news these days can be difficult, especially when it comes to COVID-19. Whether it’s how the disease spreads, how to prevent its...
Zoom fatigue? Here’s why!
In this feature by Ashleigh Papp, our science communications intern, we learn why we feel tired after an online meeting or group chat. Your digital calendar dings on the hour, letting you know it's time to switch on your camera, connect to your computer's audio, and...
Sustainability Now! Wheels on the Bus: Getting ‘Round Town
Radio Show #20, May 31, 2020, with Rick Longinotti, a member of and spokesperson for the Campaign for Sustainable Transportation, a “group of volunteers dedicated to making Santa Cruz County a place where everyone in our diverse community can access their needs and...
Birds in your backyard
This week on Santa Cruz Naturalist, I talk about two species of birds that you can easily see in your backyard! Listen with me to learn about Northern mockingbirds and California towhees and some of their fascinating behaviors. California towhees might not be...
Martin Bodemar – What If
Martin Bodemar speaks of "What Ifs" for these times.
Environmental Scientist Joanna Nelson on Right Relationship between Land, Sea, and Humans
On Talk of the Bay Tuesday June 2, 2020 host Christine Barrington will be talking with environmental scientist and social activist Joanna Nelson about right relationship and how it forms the foundation of both healthy biological, and social, ecosystems. Listeners will...
Aliens Have Landed Radio Drama
This radio drama was produced by the students in my Cabrillo College journalism class, "Writing for the Broadcast Media".
Dreamosophy with Paul Sheldon and Kloey Kelton
We started talking with Paul Sheldon about how dreamwork in institutions brings in a feeling of community and dramatically increases employee retention and also how he sees his personal dream practice as one of cultivating a garden. Kloey Kelton then joined us, and we...
Skills for Major Life Transitions in the Wake of Covid-19 with Daniella Solick
On Good News Santa Cruz, May 28, 2020 host Randa Solick interviews academic and career consulting strategist, Daniella Solick about the challenging novel conditions young people and their supporters face in the wake of the Novel Coronavirus pandemic. Because...
Ellen Farmer – Public Banking
Ellen Farmer asks, "How would a Public Bank help us in times like these?" bit.ly/3cWaSJB for free Zoom forum on Sunday, May 31, 1:30 - 3:00 PM with Mayor Justing Cummings, Supervisor Zach Friend, Amah Mutsun Tribal Chairman Valentin Lopez, and Trinity Tran from the...
Faith in the Time of Corona: Police Chaplains
Our nation has a strong tradition of providing religious chaplains in a variety of public and private institutions and agencies. As part of the special Faith Matters series titled Faith in the Time of Corona, two local police chaplains discuss the work they regularly...
Faith in the Time of Corona: Churches Making a Difference
There are a variety of churches and faith-based organizations throughout Santa Cruz County that are providing needed relief and support during the Covid-19 crisis. As part of the special Faith Matters series titled Faith in the Time of Corona, three leaders from two...
New York Times bestselling author Alka Joshi on Story Behind the Story
In March, I had the pleasure of talking to local author Alka Joshi about her debut novel, The Henna Artist. Joshi wrote The Henna Artist for her mother, as a way of imagining a different kind of life for her than the one she had. Writing it also helped Joshi come to...




















