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KQED's Perspectives — 1000 episodes
Michelle Chen: The Fish Tank Experiment
Johanna Rauhala: Illuminated Memories
Sarah Han: Writing For a Home
Paul Blumenthal: Retirement
Anayat Mohan: From Panic to Perfection
Heath Watenmaker: Why I Became a Rabbi
Bia Vieira: A Complicated History
Hana Grobel: Finding the Right Fit
Stewart Florsheim: Lessons From the Pickle Factory
Prachi Sharma: A Daughter's Bookshelf
Ryan Bansal: Take Time to Listen
Terri Fill: Passing it On
Oi-Yan Chung: Finding Community at the Courts
Jacqueline Connors: More Than a Finish Line
Richard Swerdlow: Nostalgia is On the Menu
Jada Imani Carter: A Responsibility to Heal
Laura Fay: Night Shift
Roy Tennant: Lucky to Be Alive
Kirstin Mitchell: Sharing the Joy
Regina del Rosario: The Final Bell
Arjun Mathur: A City With Soul
John Levine: Awe-Less?
Estrella Calderon: Finding Peace
Rin Kwong: Finding My Way Back to Dancing
Anahi Ruiz Moncada: No More Stage Fright
Hector Perez: A Close Encounter
Yvonne Baginski: The Struggles of Parenting
Matt Fogelson: A Break in Tradition
Laina Hall: A Tale of Two Shores
Sylvia Dong: Living in the Moment
Siva Kumar: Meaning Behind Phrases
Lev Mandel: Affordability is a Feeling
Nancy Clark: Reading is Fundamental
Shannon Baker: The Dating Dilemma
Axel Polu: Breaking the Cycle
Kate Farnady: In Search of Serendipity
Christine Schoefer: Packing My Suitcase
Sara Alexander: Hummingbird Magic
Sophie Abitbol: Learning Italian
Meaghan Schaefer: Enough Souvenirs
Roopa Mohan: The Family Car
Stephanie Rapp: Keeping Friendships Alive
Katherine Fan: Lessons in Love
Larry Lee: Elusive Longing
Gbama Mbayo: Black, But Not Black Enough
Arthur Patterson: On to the Next Chapter
Sandhya Acharya: You Too
Steven Birenbaum: This Old Couch
Enkhgerel Bayasgalan: The Kind of Loneliness No One Sees
Keith Barlow: Welcome to the Family
Shizuka Tapia: Listen to Each Other
Jennifer Brandel: Focus on Relationships
Lisa Liu Grady: Inspired By Bruce Lee
Camille Cusumano: Embracing the Land
Fred Brill: An Unexpected Companion
Richard Swerdlow: AI in the Classroom
Karina Moreno: Adapt With Nature
Kristin Morrison: The Joys of Farming
Heidi Strack: Family Dynamics
Jayla Zeigler: A Cause to Cook For
Michael Koon: More Than Meets the Eye
Vidhi Bubna: Skip the Concerts
Thiea Wilson: A Voice Like No Other
Sheli Cryderman: Perfectionism is Overrated
Cerisa Katchmart: Fill Up Everyone's Plate
Darya Mead: Same As It Ever Was
Jeff Hawley: A New Knee
Max Gutmann: The Browsing Dilemma
Lev Mandel: Three Crumpled Dollars
Holly Hubbard Preston: Riding Solo
John Evans: Surrounded By Love
Shia Shabazz Smith: Keep Showing Up
Quirian Martinez: You Can’t Grow If You Won’t Let Go
Brennan Scott: Bring a Map
Laura Fay: Synthetic Parks
Elizabeth Fishel: Stitch By Stitch
Shashidar Srinivasa: Messaging of Meals
Tiffany Sung: Impact of Words
Meera Sriram: The Whole Six Yards
Elizabeth Quiroz: A Journey of Redemption
Deborah Petersen: A Memorable Table
Nichole Kohake: Less of a Treat
Keith Barlow: The Mermaid Tie
Gauri Vats: Perfect Time For Change
Carlos Roig: What I Learned From Coaching
Joel Panzer: At Times, We Forget
Emmanuel Ballesteros: The City Where No One Leaves.
Arthur Patterson: Passing on Wisdom
Mustafa Bseikri: Carrying the Burden
Lev Mandel: The Costly Fall
Lisa Liu Grady: A Space to Grow
William Humnicky: The Cow and I
Paul Staley: Uncovering the Past
Christina Won: 28 Branches, One City
Laura Gabriel: Planting Seeds
Camryn Bradshaw: The Keys to Confidence
Aarush Anand: Importance of the Arts
Tom Prince: Confessions of a Reading Specialist
Susan DeMersseman: The Theft of Awe
Melva Mack: More Than A Calendar Date
Steven Birenbaum: Merrily, I Roll
Stephanie Rapp: Put A Leash On
Craig Isom: Keeping Things Civil
Ashwini Gangal: Meaning Behind the Name
Masao Tong: Talk to the Hand
Evan Ho: A Dog's Perspective
Natasha Mar: More Than A Medal
Vedant Hathalia: Use Responsibly
Marilyn Englander: Call Me By Your Name
Negar Ajayebi: What Home Means to Me
Larry Lee: Caregiver Dilemmas
Vicki Larson: No Need to Conform
Veronica Wong: Enjoying the Return
Andrew Dickson: Opinions Vary
Richard Swerdlow: Costs of Living
Aniyah Zamora: In Seasons, Not Seconds
Ashley Lee: Different Parts of Me
Maxine Rose Schur: The Things We Hold Dear
Dee Seligman: A Second Chance
Abhay Dandekar: Nurturing Trust
Daedalus Howell: Embracing Mediocrity
Carlos Roig: Thankful for the Food
Nicole Reynoso: Hope in the Face of Peril
Theresa Nelson: A Plan to Give Back
Christina Matua: A Greener Future
Aditi Desai: The Power of Lovingkindness
Andrea Ibanez Terrazas: The Geography of Opportunity
Eva Meyersson Milgrom: The Aging Myth
Anupama Shetty: The Reading Routine
Stacey Kertsman: Cultivating Curious Minds
Nate Seltenrich: A Change in Seasons
Isabel Goldberg: Coming of Age
Blake Danielewicz: Persistence Pays Off
Saki Shudo: The Steps That Stayed With Me
Nissi Baguma: Artistic Expression
Kylie Liu: Cherish the Moment
Maddox McClellan: A Perfect Miss
Rod Campbell: A Real Role Model
Susan DeMersseman: Plan For Success
Beth Touchette: The Blue Lights
Lev Mandel: Avoiding the Holiday Debt
Diane Shapiro: The Spirit of Gift Giving
Sarah MacDonald: Knowing What's Real
Isobel White: Looking Out For Each Other
Christine Schoefer: Calendar
Archana Dilip: You Don't Have To
Keith Barlow: Donating Blood and Rescuing Starfish
Sandhya Acharya: Right Around The Corner
Kristin Nelson: Our Students Are Leading
John Levine: The World of Wild Turkeys
Scarlett Morales: Grappling With My Identity
Alby Corrin: A Great Divorce
Keira Sisuphan: The Healing Process
Esmeralda Garrido-Reyes: Cut Down on Consumption
Valeriia Shynkarenko: My Immigration
Jenny Fan Raj: Finding Common Ground
Vicki Larson: An Unexpected Reason to Be Thankful
Praneetha Goluguri: The Science Experiment
Brenda Walker: Remembering Martine
Jaden Vassallo: An Expensive Visit
Andrea Ibanez: The Art of Not Belonging
Richard Swerdlow: Official Language
Brayan Dionicio Llanos: More Than A Policy
Justin Kan: More Than a Backyard Game
Lina Lin Hoshino: A Late-Night Call
Katy Haynes: Living Inside the Graph
Matthew Spaur: Love for San Pablo Bay
Shia Shabazz Smith: Transformed By Love
Andrea Solis: The Road to Recovery
Dorin Greenwood: Between Two Homes
Arjun Rajkumar: Don't Chase Perfection
Vivienne Wu: Learning Can Be Messy
Ansh Singh: Exhausted By Explanations
Laura Fay: A Haunted Holiday
Lisa Liu Grady: Holding On to Tradition
Elaine Tse: Learning to Fly
Susan Hoffman: Back to Visit
Arjun Nelabhotla: Learning to Be Observant
Jiji Salam: A Love for Dancing
Jaime Chaves: Look to the Sky
Eleanor Pai: The Fear Was of Me
Rashmi Bajoria: Inspired to Draw
Swati Singh: The Light in Little Moments
Delaney Steele: Appreciating The Time
Kavya Samudrala: A Neutral Party
Richard Swerdlow: Christmas Came Early
Yoyo Li: A Dish to Call My Own
Megan Yu: Looking Forward to Life
Stephanie Rapp: Freeing Up My Mind
Claudia De Pasquale: What I Wish I Knew
Karina Moreno: Not Alone in Caregiving
Carmen Corona: Commas in Her Story
Sahil Jain: A Wild Connection
Steven Birenbaum: Designated Driver
Hanna Clements-Hart: Look For The Helpers
Bill Selig: Leave Therapy to Humans
Nathan Lee: Getting Your Hands Messy
Munira Shamim: Until Robots Take Over
Greg Eskridge: Sharing My Voice
Yeo Yong Kiat: Not Just Pretty Wallpaper
Rachel Lopez Rosenberg: Appreciating the Time We Have
Ella Rosenblatt: The Importance of Pronouns
Bridgette Corridan: Envision a Brighter Future
Lydia Bird: An Unforgettable Day
Mike Adamick: A Culture of True Crime
Dej Knuckey: Mourning in the Digital Age
Juliet Reyes: Back to School
John Levine: Already Home
Linda Chodos: Respect Your Elders
Elizabeth Dyer: Parenting in Wooden Shoes
Jyothi Marbin: Diagnose the Problem
Cheryl Besden: A New Walk
Sandra Cleveland: Linked Out
Michelle Hoffman: Where to Park
Ariana Aparicio: We Are Worthy
Eishin Chikamatsu: Reconnect With Ancestors
Evan Nichols: Get Bored
Carol Gilbert: A Different Way to Learn
Ashley Blanco: A Chance to Coach
Elizabeth Fishel: Time to Look
Archana Dilip: Home Away From Home
Laura Fay: Behind the Tidy Rooms
Arthur Patterson: Third Time’s The Charm
Lakshmi Nakka: Spread the Word
Geri Spieler: Stretched Thin
Andrew Crispin: More Than a Box of Food
Max Gutmann: Steak and Artichokes
Keith Humphreys: Caring For Parents
Zayden Bronson: It's All About Belief
Vien Nguyen: A Beloved Pet
Scott McMorrow: Not the Enemy
Christine McQueen: Short Order Summer Job
Adeline Jones: Moving With Confidence
Guleed Allen: Appreciate the Culture
Christine Junge: One Scoop at a Time
Stephen Lavezzo: A Love Letter
Tom Marks: Parenting in the Digital Age
Marilyn Englander: Unplugged
Ethan Greenberg: The Hardest Part of Arthritis
Allan Sison: Headed For Space
Larry Lee: A Thoughtful Reunion
Laura Fay: Language Connections
Ralph Nichols: Not So Cool
Sara Alexander: Don't Let Go?
Hudson Roth: Keeping Sports Fun
Beth Singer: A Summer of Service
Nate Sherry: Stand in Solidarity
Kimberly Charles: The Job That Changed Everything
Cindy Knoebel: A Dream Deferred
Paige Mori-Prange: Spend Wisely
Peyton Fu-Sarosa: An Equal Life
Lalith Satheesh: Not About Competition
Alijondro Jacqueson: Finding My Calling
Chrissy Hoffman: Extending Grace
Cynthia Hayashi: Finding Balance
Yash Bhuva: Coming Together
Nicholas Adams: A City on the Rise
Richard Swerdlow: A Right to Be Happy
Keith Barlow: Jigsaw Puzzle Pieces
Deidre Green: A Father's Love
Ritik Shenoy: Technology Turbulence
Alexandra Perrault: The Height Problem
Carol Gilbert: Not About Belongings
Steven Birenbaum: The Cherries on Top
Lucia Kanter St. Amour: The Quiet Revolution
Sam Robinson: Small Acts of Charity
Laura Deck: Making Friends
Evan Ho: Raging for STEM
Chandler Hoffman: Friendship Matters
Kevin Bendemire: A Meaningful Drive
Peter Hiep A: Belief in Others
Megan Neale: Children Are the Future
Weiying Wu: More Than A Helping Hand
Riley Mulcahy: Nurturing Talents
Jim Oswald: The Power of Pets
Elliott Turner: Unapologetically Me
Yoel Iskindir: Reclaim the Narrative
Nilika Singhal: Embrace Our Differences
Andrea Mackenzie: Preserve California’s Landscape
Larry Kwan: Broken in Our Own Ways
Elias Lopez: The Kite Connection
David Rodstein: Finding My Way Back Home
Lisa Liu Grady: Every Step Counts
Lucia Kanter St. Amour: More Than Mimosas
Jude Yuen: A Warning Sign
Aditi Desai: Turning A New Page
Susannah Brouwer: An Autism Journey
Naomi Hsu: How Writing Can Heal Us
Rosita Ventura-Gomez: I Will Keep Fighting
Richard Swerdlow: An Attack on Education
Kathy Nguyễn: Finding A Home
Andrew Lam: Memories Stay With Us
Megan Beltran: Stellar Performances
Richard Aguilera: Grateful
Trisha Gonzales: The Colorful Magnets
Berlin Lee: The Ups and Downs of Glow Ups
Kayla Ling: End Catcalling
Guleed Allen: An Uncomfortable Experience
Jamie Gao: Take Your Time – The Light Will Come
Aimee Phan: A New Chapter
John Evans: Tick and Thump
Kayla Ling: Don't Criticize Weight
Karan Gupta: More Than a Board Game
Karina Moreno: Beauty in the Weeds
Stewart Florsheim: Don't Ban Immigrants
Alex Coburn: What Makes a Great Leader
Vicki Larson: A Complicated New Role
Maya Farías: Grateful for the Time
Keith Humphreys: A Day at the Barbershop
Jonathan Kathrein: Save Transitional Kindergarten
Christine Schoefer: Good Words
Taran Singh: Jiu Jitsu Pasta
Nora Vik: Miles of Connections
Shruti Gopinathan: Reimagining Connection
Lubna Qureishi: Observing Ramadan
Dylan Houle: Help Others Find Their Footing
Alessandra Comier: Redefining Strength
Jenny Yu: Keep Pedestrians Safe
Rania Sanford: In Honor of Women
Lisa Grady: The Hummingbird Intruder
Donovan Dooley: Climate Change on the Run
Natalie Dement: Ant Admiration
Laura Fay: Leprechauns and Cultural Awareness
Munira Shamim: Matters of the Heart
Cleveland Justis: A Robust Partnership
Kara Henderson: My Footprint
Megan O'Malley: Women in Mythology
Susan DeMersseman: Uncharted Territory
Steven Birenbaum: Straight to Voicemail
Cheryl Downes McCoy: Choosing to Love
Vern Tegger: Terms and Conditions Apply
Richard Swerdlow: Having "The Talk"
Max Gutmann: Taking Risks and Defining Them
Julia Chen: Girls of Four Generations
Marisela Gonzáles Ginestra: Why Representation Matters
Gayle Asali Dickson: Black History is American History
Millie Watson: Love Exists
Jessica Smits: It's All About Respect
Randolf Klein: The Final Frontier
Carole Henmi: A Day of Remembrance
Hunter Stoval: I Won't Be Erased
Yumi Wilson: Missing the Signs
Isabel Daniels: Closure
Veronica Sibley: The Sandwich Generation
Keith Barlow: It's Never Too Late
Saachi Dhillon: When Friends Change
Elizabeth Levett Fortier: The People on the Bus
Disha Zaidi: Navigating Sympathy and Empathy
Andrea Stryer: The Gingko Tree
Tim Davern: The Earth is a Liver
Elizabeth Rynecki: How Oceans Shape Our Lives
Ben Friedman: A Grateful Dad
Cate Steane: Everyone Needs Compassion
Jenness Hobart: Aging Into Things
Whitney Sterten-Hall: What Remains
Grant Yee: Hit the Ground Running
Deepika Sikri: Raising Sons in a Post-Feminist World
Rob Glen: A Tool for Empathy
Richard Levitt: No Shoes, No Problem
Sindhu Nair: Renewed Hope
Bruce Stoffmacher: The Ants
Rocel Ocampo: Finding Connection Beyond Language
Brian Smith: In the Space Between Words
Darya Mead: If the Shoe Fits
Chris Knight: Teaching and Technology
Josephine Krebs: Chasing Perfection
Jonathan Jordan: The Power of Kindness and Gratitude
Matt Dilworth: How A Flag Sparked Conversation
Martha Engber: How a Civil Discussion Burst My Political Bubble
Raghav Popuri: Red Card Reflections
James Wernikoff: Rebuilding Hope for the Bay Area
Susan Dix Lyons: Just Us
Keith Barlow: Tension and Release
Candida Pugh: What We Can Learn From Dogs
Hanna Clements-Hart: Lessons on the San Francisco Bay
Gloria Saltzman: How to Make a New Year's Resolution
Brandon Vu: Go Eat
Erin Walsh: A Christmas Tradition
Steve Sandoval: Reconnecting to My Culture
Richard Swerdlow: The Job of Cooking
Max Gutmann: Hard Things and Easy Things
Jenny Fan Raj: Headed in the Right Direction
Maxine Rose Schur: The Garbage Men
Teresa Gaines: Worried Over a Warning
Sheli Cryderman: The Importance of Traditions
Marilyn Englander: Food Diplomacy
Munira Shamim: When Love Comes With More
Sam Jacobs: Sadness Meets Sourdough
Max Gutmann: A Suspect Use of Language
Hema Kundargi: Walking Meditation
Jiayang Gu: Invisible Boundaries
Crystal Barillas: A Strong Foundation in Nature
Larry Lee: There is No "Other"
Craig Isom: Jury Duty
Katie Reilly: Let's Talk About Perimenopause
Richard Chow: My Father's Words
Soliane Pells-Wehner: Just A Trim
Lucille Pazdan: The Hill
Jen Hurley: I Met My Best Students in Jail
Cate Hansen: Discomfort of Discipline
William Humnicky: Parenting With Pizza
Randee Fenner: Babysitting in a Smart Home
Sonya Pendrey: Hard to Plant Roots
John R. McCoy: Running in My Forties
Jenny Fan Raj: Tough Conversations at the Table
Vicki Larson: A Tale of Two Proposals
Maryann LoRusso: The Way to Know Someone
Megan O'Malley: Making Spaces to Grow
Araceli Garcia: Boys Unlocked
Richard Swerdlow: Bedtime Story
Sumudu Desilva: California Dreamin'
Laura Fay: From Judgment to Appreciation
Nikhil Krishnaswamy: Photography Through My Lens
Holly Hubbard Preston: Seeing is Believing
Aanya Sheth: Girls in Magic
Evan Sagerman: Small Fixes
Evan Ho: Grandparents Visit
Sarah Huang: Googly Eye
Elaine Ray: Bus Drivers Are Saints
Kathy Briccetti: Facing the Beast
Lyrik Harris: Woven Together
Keith Barlow: Green Burial
Jesse Alejandro Cottrell: My Disappeared Potbelly
Paula Reinman: Goldilocks of Dresses
Gillian Reynolds: Exceptionally Unexceptional
Joyce Cheung: Conversational Etiquette
Karina Moreno: Borders
Kiki Fann: Stuttering
Leslie Smith: Lessons in Listening From a Deaf Dog
Steven Birenbaum: A Game to Relish
Mela Seyoum: My Parents' Footsteps
William Humnicky: Don't Label Me
Marilyn Englander: Believe That People Are Good
Laura Bock: A Dream Deferred but Not Forgotten
Michael Dorgan: Cancer and the Present Moment
Becca Robinson: An Often-Broken Social Contract
Tom Moriarty: Rhyme-GPT
Christine Schoefer: Be Safe Out There
Judie Rae: Wild Turkey
LaVie Saad: My College Application Process
Austin Scott: The Physics of Driving
Jair Avalos: The Snow That Heals
EK Bayer: Wake Up Call
Larry Murphy: Erasing Memories
Elizabeth Fishel: The Stories We Tell and Tell and Tell
Christyn Refuerzo: Braiding Hair
Jasmine Jaksic: Rescue at Pacific Grove
Irena Smith: Success Is Not One Size Fits All
Diane Kung: Clean Air and Lung Health
Gala Gabirondo: Olemaloke
Belia Saavedra: Hijacked
Linh Nguyen: Perfect Little Smile
Cathy Gabor: Lost and Alone
Megan Vered: My 70th Birthday
Daniel Shepard: Young Parents
Dan Goldes: Dog Dad
Olivia Sze: Breaking Out of My Echo Chamber
Sam Robinson: I Wait for Email
Scott Lawrie: People of the Sun
Phoebe Lefebvre: Young Voters’ Voices Are More Important Than Ever
Shailaja Venkatsubramanyan: Teaching America To Say My Name
Selina Mei: Friendship Across Borders
Craig Isom: A Shared Sense of Wonder
Kat Covell: Consider the Humble Landline
Mitchel Adler: Wishing Well
Todd Gutmann: Mr. Sousa
X Vazquez: Honoring Trans and Queer Riots This August
Mihir Joshi: Running Away From Our Phones
Ray Chery: Quiet Through the Noise
Sandhya Acharya: First Day Picture
Kate Montana: What's in a Name?
Stewart Florsheim: MAiD in California
Jane Meredith Adams: Two Jims
Stephanie Longo Denman: The Thank You Boomerang
Lauren Nazario: The Joy of Biking
Emily La: Not Just Words
Sydney Wambui Wanguhu: My Last Name
Louise Aronson: The Joy of Writing
Gil Ladetzky: Ten and Two
Jessica Shao: Cantonese
Jayita Bhojwani: Old Books
Stella Lau: Community College Changed My Mind
Max Perr: Learning to be Blind
Daisy Preciado: Why Not Me?
Stephen Lavezzo: A Potential Reality
Grace Cao: Left Out
Laura Fay: A Brewing Revelation
Vibha Akkaraju: Growing Friendship
Kaylan So: Pink Is the Color of Me
Noah Goldstein: Superheroes and Supervillains
Mannya Sinha: Disparities in Boba and English
Amanda Agustin: Am I Getting Darker?
Deborah Underwood: Walking
Bianca Datta: Becoming San Franciscan, Step By Step
Gabriel Finger Gangoso: It's a Big Deal
Joan Cardellino: The Democracy Jigsaw Puzzle
Siah Brawley: Getting Over My Phone Addiction
Whitney Heavner: Biking and Distracted Drivers
Harri Hetrick: Make Your Bed
Savala Trepczynski: The Personal is Political
Lauren John: Critical Thinking
Jane Thomas-Tran: The Best Medicine
Amanda Hopping-Winn: Maddening
Clara Chiu: Abortion Is My Right
Addie Barr: Triggered By Sounds
Lauren Bodenlos: Uncle Stu
Hank Rugg: Parenting a Parent
Larry Lee: Bringing Memories to Life
Lorin Tams: The Database
Susan Dix Lyons: River
Julian Morozoff: I Still Care
Michelle Zhu: My Son's Gift to His Working Mom
Joan Steinau Lester: Loving Day
Keith Lam: Zero-Sum Game
Sofia Overby: Passion to Pointe
Steven Saum: Commissioner of Forests and Weeds
Knives Nguyen: A Tricky Intersection
Arya Konanur: A Life Well Lived
Antonio Inserni: Jury Selection
Paul Staley: Lost Items
Tejaswini Ravindra: A Mouse in the House
Linda Gebroe: Wordplay
Chen Yu: Finding Humility in a Glass of Wine
Adam Silva: A Week in the Outdoors
Lee Barron: Being Supportive
Lia Seth: Worm's Eye View
Annie Kassof: Nomad Life, Briefly
David Metzger: Vegetable Love
Matt Biers-Ariel: A Teacher's Summer Vacation
Emily Sobelman: Wellness Backfire
XiLin Choi: Dealing With Your Boss
Bob Riley: Bike to Work Day
Zachary Matsumoto: Family History
Sarita Sarvate: Pet Crazy
Mary Vradelis: Lessons from the Attic
Terence Krista: Tree TV
Nina Tan Pernice: Where I Belong
Dr. Lisa Patel: Birth Trauma
Shreya Pai: Encouragement
Suzan Berns: Looking Through the Glass
Daniela Medina: Finding My Freedom Through College
Gilbert Ramos: Holding the Door
Stephanie Rapp: The Final Gift
Kelly Steinhardt: Walking Through Time
Vicki Larson: We’re Stronger When We Fight Together
Jason Singh: Helping Change Lives
Randell Jed Feliciano: Nothing Comes in an Instant
Anthony Zhu: Growing From Spite
Ezra Lamesh: Music Is My Soul, Rhythm Is My Heartbeat
Silvia Floriano-Cruz: Did It Help?
Taylor Kaster: My Jewish Identity
Evan Sagerman: Swords
Rohan Vijendran: A Dance With the Unpredictable
Marilyn Englander: Charity
Adam Scheer: An Extrovert in a Small Family
Richard Swerdlow: Ludwig
Piper Stuip: Romani Identity
Pallavi Sringeshwara: To Be or Not To Be Masking
Martha Kendall: Mantra of Appreciation
Les Bloch: Artificial Intimidation
Roxanne Almas: Tending the Pre-Teen Garden
Richard Chow: Joy and Bantering
Malina Gleitsman: Finding Imperfections in Performance
Keith Barlow: Spanning the Generations: A Comet and a Blanket
Andrew Wang: Notes on Music
Ellen Kerr: Biking for the Cowardly
Aarushi Srivastava: Age Gap Siblings
Steven Birenbaum: Old Men and the Three
Anjelica Carrillo: People Pleasing
Jack Green: The Cosmonaut
Evan Ho: Tenderness Longevity
Phil Narodick: Climate Optimism in the Face of Infertility
Margo Perin: The Language of Silence
Nicholaus Jackson: A Big Fat Jewel
Bruce Farrell Rosen: The SF 49ers Showed the Heart of a Champion
Tom Blossom: System Reboot
Eli Borowsky: My Four Driving Tests
Fred Brill: A Dose of Inspiration
Stephanie Denman: Ditch the Doom Discourse
Lia Seth: Actually, I'm Disabled
Salma Siddiqui: The Privilege of Fasting During Ramadan
Paula Reinman: Three Lives
Rosa King: Good Hair
Jeff Hawley: My Piano and Me
Nina Thompson: Navigating Politics as a Teen
Hannah Shin: Accented Identity
Luke Kowalski: An Accidental Teacher
Ellen Greenblatt: What Happens at Point Reyes Stays at Point Reyes
Tyler Huff: Having Heart
Harris Bostic II: To Be Black in San Francisco
Enya Pan: Love as Thick as Porridge
Jacky Law: Finding Belonging and Safety in Shelter Housing
Ashley Knowlton: Generational Ritual
Purvi Jejurkar: Lab Coat and Ghungroos
Niall Kavanagh: Duty Free
Isha Smith: Discovering Home
Natalie Baldaccini: Didn't We Used to Date?
Vicki Larson: A Different 'I Do'
Salim Boykin: Singing With His Heart
Vanessa Hua: Shedding Hair for the New Year
Russell Yee: Hats Off
Martha Engber: Bay Area Neurodiversity
David Giesen: Androcles and the Catalytic Converter Thieves
Sophie Alarcon: The Comfort in Being a Sock
Hank Rosenfeld: Heart Beats
Sally Zou: Little Humans on Board
Rakshithaa Jaiganesh: To Speak Like Water
Chen Yu: How Poker Can Help You Navigate Everyday Life
Lucienne Noel: Maternity Leave
Amanda Agustin: I'm No Gay Ambassador
Michael Gaines: Garret's Bike Shop
Carmen Corona: An Inherited Dream
Sumedha Kota: Caste in San Francisco
Jasmine Jaksic: The Marshland
Rishan Patel: Off the Bench
Jolie Kanat: The Magic Gift
Sara Alexander: Nostalgias
William Humnicky: A Thankless Future
Laura Bello: Sam's Magic Fountain
Halie Kampman: Chalk Drawings
Athena Jiang-Qin: The Uphill Battle for Girls in Tech
Suzette Stone: The Human Connection
Geneviève Duboscq: The Saving Grace of Worms
Nina Roehl: Starting Therapy
Niall Kavanagh: One Step at a Time
Audrey La Jeunesse: The Problem With Trending Body Types
Susan Parker: New Year's Eve Run
Ripudaman Malhotra: Thank You, My Body
Vanessa Hua: Heirlooms
Alya Cogur: Ballet
Mary Cashen: Grammy's Table
Misa Sugiura: Learning Christmas
Sydney Wanguhu: Christmas Wishlist
Debbie Duncan: Totally Paused
Ingrid Rojas Contreras: The City Lights
Annie Kassof: Lady Big Rig
Amy Stalcup: Canine Antidepressant
Oscar Berry: Not Glass
Amiya Sheshadri: Irises
Terence Mulligan: A Resilient Community
Pete Gavin: First Rain
Amanda Hu: Monumental Destiny
Suzanne LaFetra: Voir Dire
Shreya Anand: Underrepresented in STEM
Karina Moreno: Broken, but Still Whole
Nila Venkat: Debating Sexism
Emily Beitiks: Generational Caregiving
Richard Swerdlow: My Husband's Phone Number
Charles Feng: Sibling Support
Emily Au: The Ao Dai and Me
C.J. Hirschfield: Apps for the Outdoors
Sayre Quevedo: Halfway Out
Shriya Bhamidipati: Thanksgiving Biryani
Hanna Clements-Hart: Holiday Grieving
Eva Sharma: My Eye Beats AI
Serena Perfetto: The Power of San Francisco's Communities
Tasneem Sadok: Hot and Cool
Nina Thompson: AI in the Classroom
Beth Touchette: Zoomies
Laura Bock: A Dream Deferred but Not Forgotten
Byron Noel Gordon: Fatherhood Means Patience
Jane Anne Staw: Small Take on a World View
Stewart Florsheim: Reflections on the Anniversary of Kristallnacht
Emily Calix: Homelessness
Yvonne Baginski: My Summer of Love
Ann Manheimer: Smoldering
Awet Habtom: Shedding Patriarchy
Leslie Smith: We Called Him Uno
Nico Fischer: Finding My Identity as a Teen
J. Moe: The Uninvited Guest
Ken Martin: Symptoms
Finley Davis: Talking Back to Catcallers
Dan Goldes: Dog Dad
Charlotte Rosario: Saying the Word "Suicide"
Kayleigh Yee: Oneness Explained
Aarush Guglani: Quest to Save Our Planet from Climate Chaos
Christopher James Bowers: A Miracle
Mila Mincy: Woman, Life, Freedom
Simi Monheit: Passing Through
Angelina Montgomery: What's in a Name?
Jane Meredith Adams: The Book of Hope
Parvathy Nair: Bad Hair Days
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Hugh Biggar: Słatki Snuf
Donovan Tong: Playing the Bassoon
Bruce Farrell Rosen: He Brought Paradise to Paradise
Paul C. Kelly Campos: Immigrant's Journey
Maria del Rosario Chan: Giving the Gift of Time
Athena Nguyen: Jack of All Trades
Steven Birenbaum: A Sports Fan Arrives
Jhon Arbelaez-Novak: Childless By Choice
Xochtil Larios: Let Me Keep Going
Riddhish Saravanan: The Rice Games
Ella Abrams: Love and Technology
Ariana Navarro: Stories Like Mine
Vibha Akkaraju: Growing Friendship
Leena Anqud: On Fire
Phoebe Lefebvre: Keep Coal Out of Oakland
Kira Halpern: Bay Therapy
Sandhya Acharya: First Day Picture
Jessica Shao: Cantonese
Lisa Thomson: Crying in Public
Suzanne Maggio: Pay It Forward
Hannah Herbst: Jew(ish)
Craig Isom: A Shared Sense of Wonder
Charles Feng: True American
Emerald Yu: Singing My Heart Out
Anita Lowe Taylor: Eco-anxiety
Akilan Dorairaj: Agricultural Subsidies
Elizabeth Levett Fortier: The Words Find Me
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Vanessa Dueck: Swimming Lessons
Gil Ladetzky: Ten and Two
Kate Montana: What's in a Name?
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Rob Tufel: Resilience
Anna Yang: I Can't Read
X Vazquez: Honoring Trans and Queer Riots This August
Pooja Srivatsa: Misophonia
Steven Buks: Touchdown
Richard Friedlander: The End of an Era
Kaitlyn Huang: Girl Boss Energy
Laurent Fourgo: Tony Bennett's Noble Pursuit
Pete Gavin: My Small Circle of Contentment
Sheli Cryderman: The Power of Community
Richard Swerdlow: Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts
Molly Phelps: Long COVID Took My Husband
Swetha Vimalkumar: Expectations
Deidre Silverman: Ducks on the Freeway
Jamie Chiahui Gao: Beet or Radish?
Marilyn Englander: Transforming with Kindness
Sydney Wanguhu: Former Extrovert
Evan Nichols: The In-Flight Movie Life
Saadhana Deshpande: Gardening Heals
Lorin Tams: The Database
Elisabeth Scharbaum: On Fear and Safety
Ray Pestrong: Seashore Geology
Noumaan Faiz: Inflation
Kat Covell: Consider the Humble Landline
Caleb Monteiro: The Case of the Missing Laundry Key
Jasmine Jaksic: The Marshland
Hiwa Greig: Spam
Gabe Ross: Baseball in the East Bay
Johanna Ohm: My Street
Steven Birenbaum: Dialing Down the Fight or Flight
Johanna McCloy: Vegan at the Table
Leslie Smith: The Story of Timo the Pitbull
Steve McMoyler: My Chat With Dickens
Geri Spieler: The Family I Never Knew
Abe Marshall: It's Not Just Water
Lauren Nazario: The Joy of Biking
Angela Omulepu: As American as Apple Pie
Athena Jiang-Qin: The Uphill Battle for Girls in Tech
Damian Stout-Lehman: California
Victor Schachter: A 21st Century Declaration of Independence
Joanne Greene: How Getting Hit By a Car Saved My Life
Mark Morodomi: Peanut Duck
Nina Thompson: Navigating News on Social Media
Stewart Florsheim: On Becoming a German Citizen
Diego Moreno Espinoza: Life Through a Lens
John Palmer: How I Was Wrong About Driverless Cars
Tanieng Huang: Reach For The Stars
Mike Blasenstein: Cashing In on Pride
Jim McTarnaghan: Protesting for Democracy
Alex Argov: Success Is the Sum of Small Strokes
Ebony Haight: It's Your Turn
Evan Ho: Father's Day
Lauren Vuong: Grief and the Ribbon of Life
Saahil Mishra: Logging into Loneliness
Elham Gheytanchi: Star of Solidarity
Jesse Alejandro Cottrell: Larry, My Gouty Toe
Munira Shamim: The Trail of Life
Irena Smith: Success, Deconstructed
Simone Green: The Value of Queer Art
Theresa Padden: Dawn Chorus
Richard Levitt: Over It
Phoebe Lefebvre: Wood Street Commons: When Your Neighbors are Forced to Leave
Salma Siddiqui: The Privilege of Fasting During Ramadan
Pablo Quintanilla: The Ghosts of Home Ownership
Helen Doyle: Enjoy the Nature Around You
Aurelia Santos: World Lindy Hop Day
Ellen Greenblatt: The Turkey and the Tesla: A Love Story
Otto Danielson: Making Money as a Teenager
Mannya Sinha: Disparities in Boba or English?
Chloe Chan: Kelp Foraging
Alex Giardino: My Year of Overwatering
Alice Wong: I Still Have a Voice
Bob Riley: Bike to Work Day
Yvonne Baginski: The Red Cardinal
Richard Friedlander: Halliburton's Cats
Lana Moroz: To Be a Ukrainian Refugee
Oliver River Satalich : An Ode to Girlhood
Tice Swackhamer: The Death of “Are”
Miriam Warren: The Fun of Floundering
Marilyn Englander: The Ecstasy Gap
Nina Roehl: Starting Therapy
Isidra Mencos: The Sound of Silence
Richard Swerdlow: Weather Words
Brian Leonard: Grieving the Oakland A's
Tanieng Huang: Reach For The Stars
Jackson Miller: Spaces and Places
Ariana Navarro: Stories Like Mine
Da'Von Griffin: Transit = Change x Autism
Christopher Setera: The Journey of Losing Your Home
Brian Smith: Time Capsule
Susan Chang: Looking the Other Way
Michael Wright: Uncelebrated Gratitude
Bianca Datta: Becoming San Franciscan, Step By Step
Paul Staley: The Four Elements
Mark Trautwein: Farewell
Jonathan Slusher: The Pay Gap
Stewart Florsheim: Choosing the End-of-Life Option
Mac Clayton: The Good Editor
Debbie Duncan: The Singular They
Larry Lee: Learning the Language
Sydney Wanguhu: Former Extrovert
Elizabeth Fishel: Live Oak Down
Christine Schoefer: Farmer's Markets
Karina Moreno: No Mud, No Lutus.
Erik Olvera: Honoring Cesar Chavez
Leslie Smith: The Story of Timo the Pitbull
Laura Smith Borrman: Calm Mom Voice
Si Yan: The Significance of Hard Work
CJ Hirschfield: Dad's Typewriter
Kathrine Thompson: Flexing for Trans Youth
Marilyn Englander: Seasons of Friendships
Andrew Lewis: Petty Crime In The Big City
Richard Swerdlow: No Shoes In The House
Peter Ferenbach: The Iraq War, 20 Years Later
Tim Davern: Just Like That
Francisco Kilgore: Everyone's Got a Story
Jamie Comer: How My Life Was Saved
Carol Denney: UC, Berkeley vs CEQA
Tristen Deacon: Theatre Kid
Jasmin Darznik: Celebrating Persian New Year
Jiya Gupta: Holi
Paul Staley: The Past Isn't Past
Angelina Montgomery: The Hidden Outdoors
Lubna Qureishi: Taking It Home
Vicki Larson: A Room of One's Own
Brian Smith: Shame Off You
Sara Alexander: A Hummingbird's Tale
Alice Wong: I Still Have a Voice
Jamareion Adrow: Gun Violence
Abe Marshall: Its Not Just Water
Evan Ho: Small town Life
Callen Bronson: Keeping Wild Animals Wild
Lucienne Noel: Maternity Leave
Sandhya Acharya: The Note
Ami Bailey: I Paint Myself Brown
Marilyn Englander: Asymetric Development
Susan Dix Lyons: Only. You.
Elaine Elinson: Diaries of War
Richard Friedlander: Men and Women In Blue
Nina Thompson: Sleep Deprivation in High School
Tom Moriarty:The Chatbox Ate My Homework
Sophie Bloch: Oh Wow
Paul Staley: The Marketplace of Ideas
Richard Swerdlow: Saving For Retirement
Kawser Amine: The Afghan Women Left Behind
Lev Kushner: The City Talks To You
Erika Trafton: Ginger Cookies
Mark Morodomi: Peanut Duck
Baldeep Singh: Vaccine Skepticism
Christine Schoefer: Saying Yes to Life
Patricia Calfee Picache: Never Bet Against San Francisco
Kayleigh Yee: Oneness
Alex Giardino: Circle of Hope
Lauren Vuong: Grief and the Ribbon of Life
Vanessa Hua: Shedding Hair for the New Year
Luke Pease: Can You Help Me Out?
Sara Alexander: Oh Rain. Oh Beautiful Rain
Tom Epstein: Bad Sports
Larry Lee: A Different Lunar New Year
Hanna Clements-Hart: Enjoying the Sandwich
Les Bloch: Things Could Be Worse
Jim McClellan: E Pluribus Unum
Pablo Quintanilla: The Ghosts of Home Ownership
Sandhya Acharya: My Skiing Affair
Marilyn Englander: Personal Geography
Charlie Stephens: Giving Back Indigenous Land
Sara Alexander: Annoying Resolutions
Michael Ellis: Toyon
Susan Dix Lyons: Grave Digging
Richard Chow: Showing Up
Katie Lam: Feel My Skin
Richard Swerdlow: Dressed-Up Pets
Evan Ho: A Christmas Carol
Stephen Lavezzo: Mama's Boy
Pete Gavin: Mountain Lion
Nirmy Kang: College Applications Conflicts
Simone Green: The Value of Queer Art
Richard Friedlander: Shoot 'Em or Sue 'Em
Nina Roehl: Entering the Workforce
Elizabeth Rynecki: Living With ADHD
Jasmine Jaksic: More Than An Amenity
Carol Kocivar: Banned Books For Christmas
Marilyn Englander: Planting Bulbs
Pablo Quintanilla: Closing the Divide
Christine Schoefer: Kugeling
Michael Ellis: Chipmunks
Dan Goldes: A Thanksgiving Story
Jackson Vamos: Sacred Duty
Steven Buks: Touchdown
Andrew Lewis: Bearing Witness
Les Bloch: Spinning Stories
Niles Goldstein: Antisemitism On The Rise
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau: Food Waste and Animals
Connie Chung: The Abused Voter
Jim McClellan: The More You Know
Susan Dix Lyons: Living My Mother's Dream
Tiya Birru: My Grades or My Life
Marc Vogl: The Value of a Liberal Arts Degree
Richard Friedlander: A Bill of Responsibilities
Sara Alexander: Your Vote. Your Voice.
Yvonne Baginski: Mamusha, Mama
Jayce Basques: Setting the Scene
Debbie Duncan: A New Day for Hearing Aids
Molly Phelps: Long COVID Took My Husband
Jeanne Sole: A Hispanic Halloween
Michael Ellis: Amazon Trouble
Richard Swerdlow: Walk on By
Laura Smith Borrman: The Kids Are Alright
Giovanni Barron: It Starts With a Single Shot
Stewart Florsheim: Stolpersteine and the Holocaust
Peggy Hansen: Twilight Zone
Arifeen Rahman: Hospital Dominoes
Keith Humphreys: A Hospice Volunteer
Pablo Quintanilla: Words Matter
Ellen Greenblatt: Early Reading
Jim McClellan: The Road to Respite
Audrey La Jeunesse: Unpacking Social Media Activism
Richard Levitt: Baby Steps
Joan Dentler: A Championship Ring for Recovery
Beth Touchette: Inspired By The Morning Star
Mateo Berger: Meeting My Birth Mother
Colleen Patrick-Goudreau: Memorializing Our Pets
Joan Steinau Lester: SCOTUS and Same-Sex Marriage
Evan Ho: The Crow and the Pitcher
Michael Ellis: Vaux's Swifts
Johanna Rauhala: A Salute to Richmond
Gillian Reynolds: Exceptionally Unexceptional
Anna Yang: I Can't Read
Richard Friedlander: The Box of Forgotten Memory
Jeremy Friedlander: Deane and I
Susan Dix Lyons: Age
Natalie Bivas: The Blood of Innocents
Yvonne Baginski: They Paved Paradise
Angelina Montgomery: The Hidden Outdoors
Richard Swerdlow: School's Out, For Good
Nina Thompson: Navigating Politics as a Teen
Alex Giardino: Circle of Hope
Holly Hubbard Preston: Chain of Good
Pablo Quintanilla: Climate Justice
Erin Poppler: Oakland's Resilience
Christine Schoefer: Holding On To Too Much
Shreya Anand: Underrepresented in STEM
Janel Moses: Caring For Those Who Care For Us
Michael Ellis: Golden Gate Waterfall
Marilyn Englander: Earworms
Jessica O'Dwyer: I Am A Writer
Sandhya Acharya: It's OK to Scream
EK Bayer: The Poisoned Owls
Raj Tawney: Think Different
Virginia Sturm: The Strength of Weak Ties
Baldeep Singh: The True Costs of Pricey Insulin
Clara Chiu: Abortion Is My Right
Mac Clayton: If I Had A Gun
Lili Beechinor: We're Not Alone
Ivelisse Diaz: Fashion Trends
Evan Ho: Pickleball Diplomacy
Richard Swerdlow: Monkeypox
Kira Halpern: Bay Therapy
Beth Touchette: A Walk in the Neighborhood
Les Bloch: How Not to Raise a Jackass
Tom Epstein: Community Colleges
Joan Steinau Lester: The Free State
Debbie Duncan: A Giant Tribute to Vin Scully
Michael Ellis: Arctic Terns
Stephen Lavezzo: Mama's Boy
Donovan Tong: Playing the Bassoon
Pablo Quintanilla: The Ghosts of Home Ownership
Kelsey Wu: Body Image and Social Media
Chloe Chan: Kelp Foraging
Sandhya Acharya: The Note
Karina Moreno: Broken, But Still Whole
Jada Sanders: My Lesson Learned
Gbama Mbayo: I'm Scared, Too
Symone Magsombol Yu: One Patient At A Time
Nina Thompson: Climate Gloom
Kawser Amine: The Afghan Women Left Behind
Debbie Duncan: Summer in a Glass
Keith Humphreys: Rough Beginnings
Richard Swerdlow: The Statistics of Hunger
Stephanie Denman: Clear As Plastic
Jennifer Liss: Time Travel
Marilyn Englander: Golden Gate Park
Susan Dix Lyons: Pick Me Up
Michael Ellis: Menopause
Evan Ho: A Mesmerizing Bar Mitzvah