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★★★★★

4.6

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Our series of of daily listener commentaries since 1991.

Podcast episodes

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Caregiver Dilemmas

2026/02/10

Larry Lee shares about the challenges of taking care of his aging parents.

Vicki Larson: No Need to Conform

2026/02/09

With Valentine's Day approaching, Vicki Larson shares why it's OK to not feel pressured to celebrate

Veronica Wong: Enjoying the Return

2026/02/06

Veronica Wong shares about what she’s learned from traveling the world.

Andrew Dickson: Opinions Vary

2026/02/05

Andrew Dickson shares about why it's important to appreciate nature and shared outdoor spaces.

Richard Swerdlow: Costs of Living

2026/02/04

Richard Swerdlow weighs in on how risings costs for groceries, healthcare and housing can have a negative impact.

Aniyah Zamora: In Seasons, Not Seconds

2026/02/03

Aniyah Zamora shares how gardening and art helped her to learn how to slow down.

Ashley Lee: Different Parts of Me

2026/02/02

Ashley Lee shares about her names and choosing an identity.

Maxine Rose Schur: The Things We Hold Dear

2026/01/30

Maxine Rose Schur shares about what it means to hold on to precious items from family members who have passed away.

Dee Seligman: A Second Chance

2026/01/29

Dee Seligman shares about her experience volunteering at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center.

Abhay Dandekar: Nurturing Trust

2026/01/28

On National Pediatrician Day, Abhay Dandekar shares why it's important to build trust with patients.

Daedalus Howell: Embracing Mediocrity

2026/01/27

Daedalus Howell shares about the challenges in his creative process as a writer and filmmaker.

Carlos Roig: Thankful for the Food

2026/01/26

Carlos Roig shares about his upbringing, farming and the importance of food.

Nicole Reynoso: Hope in the Face of Peril

2026/01/23

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

Theresa Nelson: A Plan to Give Back

2026/01/22

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

Christina Matua: A Greener Future

2026/01/21

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

Podcast reviews

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4.6 out of 5

23 reviews

★★★★★

makfan 2020/10/14

Interesting Slice of Bay Area Life

I have listened for a long time. I appreciate the diversity of experiences that each host brings. The podcast is 3 minutes or less, so it provides a q...

★★★★★

Santa Rosa Giants Fan 2009/06/12

One of the most interesting podcasts

I am a podcast junkie. I listen to at least an hour of podcasts everyday and this is one of my favorites. The perspectives range the gambit from polit...

★★★★★

cheesemonkeyfrenchperson 2006/08/04

Original, personal stories from San Francisco

I highly recommend KQED's daily Perspectives. The Perspectives series highlights the best of the SF Bay Area's personal stories and opinions, but with...

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