KQED's Perspectives

Raghav Popuri: Red Card Reflections 08.01.2025 3:51 ↓

After an incident on the soccer field, Raghav Popuri learned the value of regulating his emotions.

James Wernikoff: Rebuilding Hope for the Bay Area 07.01.2025 3:53 ↓

James Wernikoff shares his thoughts on improving the Bay Area's housing crisis.

Susan Dix Lyons: Just Us 06.01.2025 3:59 ↓

Susan Dix Lyons shares how her relationship with her husband grew deeper over time.

Keith Barlow: Tension and Release 03.01.2025 4:00 ↓

Keith Barlow shares how tension and release are a natural part of life.

Candida Pugh: What We Can Learn From Dogs 02.01.2025 3:58 ↓

Candida Pugh shares how dogs taught her how to stay focused on the present moment.

Hanna Clements-Hart: Lessons on the San Francisco Bay 01.01.2025 3:57 ↓

After a sailing lesson, Hanna Clements-Hart reflects on how she can apply what she learned on dry land.

Gloria Saltzman: How to Make a New Year's Resolution 31.12.2024 3:55 ↓

Gloria Saltzman shares how she will make her New Year's resolutions.

Brandon Vu: Go Eat 26.12.2024 3:47 ↓

Brandon Vu reflects on one of the lessons his mother taught him about eating.

Erin Walsh: A Christmas Tradition 25.12.2024 3:50 ↓

Erin Walsh shares about her family's Christmas tradition and celebrating her cultural identity.

Steve Sandoval: Reconnecting to My Culture 24.12.2024 3:47 ↓

Steve Sandoval discusses the importance of his cultural identity through reflection and how his relationship with his family has changed.

Richard Swerdlow: The Job of Cooking 23.12.2024 4:02 ↓

Richard Swerdlow shares what he learned about cooking from his mother.

Max Gutmann: Hard Things and Easy Things 20.12.2024 3:56 ↓

Max Gutmann shares how balance bikes helped his kids learn how to ride with confidence.

Jenny Fan Raj: Headed in the Right Direction 19.12.2024 3:52 ↓

Jenny Fan Raj shares a recap of how the political conversation with her family on the holidays didn't go as planned.

Maxine Rose Schur: The Garbage Men 18.12.2024 4:09 ↓

Maxine Rose Schur reminisces about the sanitation workers in her neighborhood when she was growing up.

Teresa Gaines: Worried Over a Warning 17.12.2024 4:01 ↓

After a recent disaster warning, Teresa Gaines shares how she felt unprepared.

Sheli Cryderman: The Importance of Traditions 16.12.2024 3:59 ↓

Sheli Cryderman reflects on one of her favorite memories of Christmas and a cultural tradition.

Marilyn Englander: Food Diplomacy 13.12.2024 3:55 ↓

As she begins preparing her New Year's resolution, Marilyn Englander dives into how to plan a menu for a holiday party.

Munira Shamim: When Love Comes With More 12.12.2024 3:57 ↓

After convincing her mother to move in with her family, Munira Shamim builds a deeper connection with her.

Sam Jacobs: Sadness Meets Sourdough 11.12.2024 4:05 ↓

After losing her father, Sam Jacobs honors his memory by channelling her grief through baking.

Max Gutmann: A Suspect Use of Language 10.12.2024 3:56 ↓

Max Gutmann weighs in on why the word "suspect" should not be overused.

Hema Kundargi: Walking Meditation 09.12.2024 4:00 ↓

After healing from a painful fall, Hema Kundargi learned the value of walking meditation.

Jiayang Gu: Invisible Boundaries 06.12.2024 3:58 ↓

After witnessing an emergency situation, Jiayang Gu explores how biases in health care can impact women.

Crystal Barillas: A Strong Foundation in Nature 05.12.2024 3:54 ↓

Crystal Barillas shares about her family's deep connection with visiting national parks and her love of nature.

Larry Lee: There is No "Other" 04.12.2024 3:45 ↓

After the recent presidential election, Larry Lee looks for common ground between political parties.

Craig Isom: Jury Duty 03.12.2024 3:58 ↓

While jury duty may feel like an inconvenience, Craig Isom shares why it's important and encourages people to participate.