The Activist Practitioner is a magazine dedicated to sharing ideas, practices and stories about psychology and social justice concerns.
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An interview podcast where host, Nadeya Ward, talks to meditation practitioners about their journey into meditation, their actual practice and any advice or tools they would like to share. Each episode is followed by a second episode of a guided meditation that you can come back to and listen whenever you need it!
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Issues and Ideas is a show that features a wide variety of people sharing their thoughts and perspectives about local issues, initiatives and events on the Central Coast. You might hear a policy maker discussing new regulation, an artist sharing their creative process, an entrepreneur exploring sustainable business practices, or an author talking about her latest book.Regular contributors and segments include: the KCBX News team; travel correspondent Tom Wilmer's Journeys of Discovery; Fathe ...
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DiploChatz is an interactive interview podcast program created to spotlight the impact of the Northern Nevada International Center (NNIC) around the world. DiploChatz will highlight the work that each NNIC program is doing as well as interview global thinkers, leaders, innovators, and stakeholders who continue to advance the mission and vision of NNIC. The focus of DiploChatz is to engage, educate and empower the global community about the value of NNIC as an agent of social goodness. DiploC ...
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Summer pet tips, 'Lives Well Lived'- the book, and Playing With Food- Bao buns
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Listen to a discussion about pet summer safety with Robin Coleman of Woods Humane Society and Dr. Dorian with Vetama Mobile Veterinarian Care. It’s Peace, Love & Pets. Filmmaker Sky Bergman has just published a book as a companion to her documentary “Lives Well Lived”. She and KCBX’s Brian Reynolds discuss the benefits of intergenerational connecti…
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Dr. Jill Stearns of Cuesta College, 'Oldest San Francisco', and the UCSB Koegel Autism Center
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The SLO Chamber of Commerce’s Jim Dantona visits with the Superintendent and President of Cuesta College, Dr. Jill Stearns. Award-winning Oakland-based author, Alec Scott, shares insights about his book 'Oldest San Francisco’. Student reporter Ashley Segat speaks with Dr Anna Krasno from UCSBs Koegel Autism Center.…
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The Live Oak Music Festival, comedian Kathy Griffin, rattlesnakes and more
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KCBX's Beth Thornton visits Girls Inc. in Carpinteria, a girls’ leadership program and a place for after-school care. The non-profit is prepared to serve as a community gathering space during extreme heat events. KCBX’s Sal Espana speaks with comedian Kathy Griffin ahead of her Central Coast appearance. KCBX reporter Alyssa Toledo speaks with journ…
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Chumash Marine Sanctuary, The Heat Beat, Farm to School, Santa Barbara cruise ship restrictions, and sea otter tools
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If the federal government approves the designation this summer, the Chumash Marine Sanctuary would be the first marine sanctuary in the U.S. to be nominated by, and named after, an Indigenous tribe. This week on our series The Heat Beat, Beth Thornton reports that taking precautions can save lives and minimize visits to the ER. Local farmers are gi…
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The Heat Beat, filmmaker Sky Bergman's 'Mochitsuki', Your Brain on Art, and a Certified Music Practitioner
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In the first part of our four part series called The Heat Beat, Beth Thornton reports on how communities can prepare for heat waves and save lives. Filmmaker Sky Bergman speaks about her latest film- Mochitsuki, which explores the ancient tradition of preparing Mochi to celebrate the Japanese New Year. The authors of ‘Your Brain on Art’ talk about …
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Recycling textiles, sustainable water solutions, the Tall Poppy Syndrome, and an inclusive community of kids on wheels.
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On this week’s show, you’ll learn about a recent workshop on recycling textiles. Organizer Dave Cross of the Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce speaks with KCBX’s Beth Thornton. On this month’s episode of Working Lunch, host Jim Dantona speaks with Janette Garrett and Jeff Szytel of Water Systems Consulting about providing solutions for sustain…
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Students learn to market their art, a musician uses the sounds of the harvest, a book on the Point San Luis Lighthouse, exploring local BIPOC history, and honeybees
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An annual art-exhibit that highlights the talent of Cuesta College’s students is teaching them how to market and exhibit their art. A short film that follows a local musician who turned the sounds of a wine harvest into music is here at the SLO International Film Festival. Author Kathy Mastako talks with KCBX's Brian Reynolds about her book on the …
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Dana Reserve, Playing With Food, 'The Misplaced', and Baile Folklorico
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A large housing development proposed for Nipomo comes before County Supervisors for a vote. Cookbook author Brigit Binns invited the Playing With Food team into her kitchen to cook, chat, and eat. Longtime SLO city employee Terry Sanville speaks about his days with traffic management and his new novel 'The Misplaced'. Baile Folklorico classes and p…
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Digital Democracy, singer songwriter Al Stewart, and Pacific Wildlife Care
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Digital Democracy is the result of a collaboration between Cal Poly and CalMatters that aims to give every Californian access to information about what our lawmakers in Sacramento are doing. Al Stewart is appearing at the Cuesta CPAC with his band Empty Pockets on Saturday April 20th. He talks with KCBX's Sal Espana about history, wine, and songwri…
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A high school activist for farmworkers' rights, SLO Film Festival, and People's Self Help Housing
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A high school activist in Santa Maria is making waves fighting for farmworkers' rights. Cesar Vasques speaks with KCBX’s Gabriela Fernandez. The San Luis Obispo International Film Festival begins on April 25th, and Correspondent Tom Wilmer chats with the Festival’s executive Director Skye McLennan. On Working Lunch, host Jim Dantona will be talking…
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Cal Poly senior project prosthetic, backyard chickens, Cal Poly Arts, and roundabouts
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As part of a senior project, a team of Cal Poly engineering students is working to build a new prosthetic for a fellow student. The Playing With Food team takes a look at backyard chickens. Cal Poly Arts Director Molly Clark talks about her mission to provide compelling performances that resonate with students and the community. From an episode of …
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PTSD and homelessness, California's changing climate, and overcrowded local animal shelters
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We start with a series on PTSD and homelessness from KCBX reporter Amanda Wernick. KCBX’s Kim Foster speaks with NPR's Nathan Rott about California’s changing environment. Sarah Aguilar, Director of Santa Barbara County Animal Services joins host Robin Coleman on Peace, Love & Pets.By Carol Tangeman
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Sea otters, SLO Village, Lumina Alliance, and Giant Redwoods
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New research has found that sea otters on the Central Coast are having a stabilizing effect on the ecosystem. On the Nonprofit Story, we'll take a look at SLO Village, which provides a community for people who are choosing to age in their own homes. On Working Lunch, we’ll hear from CEO Jennifer Adams of Lumina Alliance. Their work supports and emp…
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Cal Poly Cat Program, Friends of the SLO Library book sale, and creating pasta from scratch
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As ‘kitten season’ approaches, Peace Love & Pets host Robin Coleman focuses on volunteer kitten fostering and adoptions. Her guest is Damon Watkins of the Cal Poly Cat Program. The Nonprofit Story’s host Dr. Consuelo Meux chats with Jackie Kinsey, Outreach Coordinator for the SLO Library, and Karen Perry, Board President of Friends of the SLO Libra…
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Working Lunch, The Nonprofit Story, and the memoir Outside Voices
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Jim Dantona of the SLO Chamber of Commerce discusses the challenges facing small business owners on the Central Coast with Michael and Payden Hughes of Gymnazo. On the Nonprofit Story, host Dr. Consuelo Meux visits with Mary Qualls of The Monday Club- and learns about the history of their building and their charitable work. KCBX’s Tom Wilmer and Ca…
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Hidden Brain, the Federal judicial system, End Kid's Cancer, and a Lunar New Year celebration
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On this episode of Issues & Ideas, KCBX’s Kim Foster chats with the host of Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantum. Patrick Hanly, former federal prosecutor, joins KCBX’s Stu Soren for a conversation about the federal judicial system. Frank Kalman from the nonprofit organization ‘End Kids Cancer’ talks about helping others after his own daughter struggled …
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Manhattan Project sites today, 'Transient & Strange', curing local olives, and musician/composer Patrice Rushen
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KCBX correspondent Tom Wilmer explores Robert Oppenheimer's Los Alamos, Oak Ridge, and White Sands Manhattan Project sites. NPR’s Nell Greenfieldboyce chats with KCBX’s Brian Reynolds about her new book. The Playing With Food Team has learned how to cure local olives at home. KCBX’s Fred Friedman speaks with Patrice Rushen, Grammy nominated jazz an…
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The SLO Airport, volunteer gardeners in Santa Barbara, Searching for Patty Hearst, and Peace Love & Pets’ training tips
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On today’s Working Lunch, Jim Dantona of the SLO Chamber of Commerce and Courtney Pene of the SLO Airport discuss what’s happening, what’s new, and how the employees at the airport enjoy a family-friendly workplace. The city of Santa Barbara offers volunteer gardeners a chance to prune, rake and weed in the city parks, including in the famous rose …
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The Morro Bay Bird Festival, The Genius of Birds, and The Wine History Project of SLO County
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The Morro Bay Bird Festival is January 11th through the 15th, 2024, and you’ll hear from the Executive Director Chris Cameron. Jennifer Ackerman, author of The Genius of Birds, The Bird Way, and What an Owl Knows will be appearing locally, and she helps us understand the complexity of the brains of birds. Finally, The Grape Nut, Betsey Nash, speaks…
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Peruvian flavors, pet picks for holiday gifts, and Pearls: Parenting Wisdom
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San Luis Obispo has two Peruvian restaurants, and on Playing With Food, Fr. Ian visits a small, one-woman operation to explore Peruvian ingredients and flavors. Local author Lisa Guy talks to KCBX's Brian Reynolds about her new book— Pearls: Parenting Practices. Peace Love and Pets host Robin Coleman is joined by Paul Benedix of Lemos Feed & Pet Su…
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Justine the Witch- Guided Meditation - Manifestation Magick
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Enjoy this meditation with Justine based on an ancient incantation! Manifest with Magick Justine The Witch (she/her) is an eclectic bloodline witch who specializes in Shadow Work and Tarot reading, she refers to herself as a “Tarotpist” and a “Word Witch”. Her love for writing and passion to heal spiritual abuse has been the catalyst for her activi…
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Justine the Witch - Magick, Activist, Taropist and More
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Justine The Witch (she/her) is an eclectic bloodline witch who specializes in Shadow Work and Tarot reading, she refers to herself as a “Tarotpist” and a “Word Witch”. Her love for writing and passion to heal spiritual abuse has been the catalyst for her activism and her craft. She is honored to have been initiated, and taught by established and po…
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Jack Rourke - Spiritual Counselor, Psychic, Author
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Jack Rourke is one of the most prominent spiritual counselors in North America and the author of Sounds True’s The Rational Psychic™, A Skeptic's Guide to Extraordinary Perception. Jack has been featured by The Associated Press, The New York post, TV Guide Channel, Showtime, History and Travel channels, ABC, NBC, BBC, CBC the Syfy network and more.…
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Mustafa Shakir - Guided Meditation 222 MHZ Tuning Fork
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Enjoy this meditation with Mustafa. Partially voice guided and mostly just the sound of the 222 MHZ Tuning Fork. Just Be Come to Peace Find Center Mustafa Shakir is an actor and musician. An actor from small productions like Martini Time Talk Show to huge ones like Marvel Comic’s Luke Cage. Some of the parts Mustafa is known for his portrayal as Bu…
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Mustafa Shakir is an actor and musician. An actor from small productions like Martini Time Talk Show to huge ones like Marvel Comic’s Luke Cage. Some of the parts Mustafa is known for his portrayal as Bushmaster in Marvel's Luke Cage, Big Mike in The Deuce and Jet Black in Cowboy Bebop (2021). Check out his new album A Harlem Boi Biopic!!! In this …
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Fabienne Louis - Sound Healing Meditation
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Enjoy this sound healing meditation from Fabienne Louis. Fabienne is a Certified Medical Intuitive, Qigong and Sound Practitioner, and an inspired artist. She's passionately committed to guiding individuals, particularly creatives and solo entrepreneurs, on a transformative journey to reclaim their energy, self-confidence, and true inner power. Her…
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Fabiene Louis - Medical Intuitive, Sound Practitioner, Qigong
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Fabienne is a Certified Medical Intuitive, Qigong and Sound Practitioner, and an inspired artist. She's passionately committed to guiding individuals, particularly creatives and solo entrepreneurs, on a transformative journey to reclaim their energy, self-confidence, and true inner power. Her holistic approach, which merges intuitive healing with a…
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Chasity grew up in Brooklyn, served in the Navy, and is a public relations professional in the music, fashion and entertainment industries for over 10 years now!.From working with celebrities to influencers, Chasity brings discipline, optimism and mindfulness into everything she does, producing amazing results in work and life. Chasity D. CoxPublic…
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Nadeya Ward- Guided Meditation - True Gratitude
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Enjoy the 15 min meditation centered on infusing yourself with gratitude and coming into a higher vibration. For the better good of yourself, the people and world around you.By The Meditation Ward - Nadeya Ward
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Laughing Lovebugs - Guided Laughter Meditation
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Laugh your way into a good mood! Lift yourself up and those around you by practicing laughter. Introducing Laughing Lovebugs, Lauren and Alik Colbert, a husband and wife duo of certified laughter yoga professionals. Laughing Lovebugs provides wellness support services via laughter yoga. Working with people to diminish the stress and amplify the joy…
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