KQED's Perspectives

Nicole Reynoso: Hope in the Face of Peril 23.01.2026 3:55 ↓

Nicole Reynoso weighs in on the challenges educators, parents and students face and why she remains hopeful.

Theresa Nelson: A Plan to Give Back 22.01.2026 3:47 ↓

Theresa Nelson shares how her family gives back to worthy causes.

Christina Matua: A Greener Future 21.01.2026 3:53 ↓

Christina Matua reflects on her neighborhood and why environmental health matters.

Aditi Desai: The Power of Lovingkindness 20.01.2026 3:57 ↓

After a traumatic event, Aditi Desai shares how she plans to move forward.

Andrea Ibanez Terrazas: The Geography of Opportunity 16.01.2026 3:53 ↓

Andrea Ibanez Terrazas shares about her upbringing and how zip codes play a role in accessibility.

Eva Meyersson Milgrom: The Aging Myth 15.01.2026 3:47 ↓

Eva Meyersson Milgrom shares about her experiences aging and forming a new social group.

Anupama Shetty: The Reading Routine 14.01.2026 3:59 ↓

Anupama Shetty shares how reading with her children is a mutually beneficial experience.

Stacey Kertsman: Cultivating Curious Minds 13.01.2026 3:58 ↓

Stacey Kertsman shares her concerns teaching students with the rise of AI.

Nate Seltenrich: A Change in Seasons 12.01.2026 3:59 ↓

Nate Seltenrich reflects on his connection to nature and seasonal changes.

Isabel Goldberg: Coming of Age 09.01.2026 4:01 ↓

Isabel Goldberg shares about her Jewish upbringing and having a Bat Mitzvah.

Blake Danielewicz: Persistence Pays Off 08.01.2026 3:26 ↓

Blake Danielewicz shares how his perseverance after a knee injury led him back to playing sports.

Saki Shudo: The Steps That Stayed With Me 07.01.2026 3:53 ↓

After a gymnastics injury, Saki Shudo learned the importance of appreciating one's health.

Nissi Baguma: Artistic Expression 06.01.2026 3:57 ↓

After taking an art class, Nissi Baguma learned how to embrace imperfections.

Kylie Liu: Cherish the Moment 05.01.2026 3:56 ↓

The loss of a loved one allowed Kylie Liu to reflect on how she spends time with others.

Maddox McClellan: A Perfect Miss 02.01.2026 3:44 ↓

Maddox McClellan shares how he gained confidence to improve at playing water polo.

Rod Campbell: A Real Role Model 01.01.2026 3:50 ↓

Rod Campbell shares about a role model in his life and why they are so important for children.

Susan DeMersseman: Plan For Success 31.12.2025 4:03 ↓

Susan DeMersseman shares how she plans to accomplish her New Year's resolutions.

Beth Touchette: The Blue Lights 25.12.2025 3:53 ↓

Beth Touchette reflects on her family's tradition of hanging Christmas lights.

Lev Mandel: Avoiding the Holiday Debt 24.12.2025 3:57 ↓

Lev Mandel shares his plan on how to not overspend during the holiday season.

Diane Shapiro: The Spirit of Gift Giving 23.12.2025 4:00 ↓

Diane Shapiro shares her process for giving gifts during the holidays.

Sarah MacDonald: Knowing What's Real 19.12.2025 3:55 ↓

Sarah MacDonald shares why it's important for kids to recognize AI images.

Isobel White: Looking Out For Each Other 18.12.2025 3:59 ↓

Isobel White shares how reaching out to neighbors helped build a stronger community.

Christine Schoefer: Calendar 17.12.2025 3:59 ↓

Christine Schoefer shares how she plans to spend the next year.

Archana Dilip: You Don't Have To 15.12.2025 4:00 ↓

Archana Dilip shares how volunteering helped her to understand that it's OK to pace herself.

Keith Barlow: Donating Blood and Rescuing Starfish 12.12.2025 3:54 ↓

Keith Barlow weighs in on why he feels it’s important to donate blood.