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"Learning to Breathe Through the Apocalypse"

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
Laurie Mercier interviews Desiree Hellegers about  her web series, a surreal and hallucinogenic monologue set entirely inside their mind during a thirty-day silent Buddhist retreat in the woods of British Columbia during the 2005 winter holiday. While outwardly appearing to... Read more

What Is Stoicism?

Airs at: Sun, 02/02/2025 at 8:30am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Pathways
Tanner is the co-author, along with Kai Whiting, of the new book, What Is Stoicism?: A Brief and Accessible Overview. Tanner is an American philosopher of Stoicism living in the United Kingdom. He is the producer and host of the Practical Stoicism podcast, which was named n... Read more

Playtesting With Ned Damon

Airs at: Tue, 01/21/2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Winner's Bias
Nate and James welcome Ned Damon, the Portland Local Playtest Organizer with Break My Game. He gives local board game designers a chance to have their games played with a critical eye so they can improve their designs. Ned also has a podcast about the trading card game Star... Read more

Twenty Acres: A Seventies Childhood in the Woods with author Sarah Neidhardt and her mom Wendy McPhee

Airs at: Thu, 01/23/2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Jonesy
On today's episode, we welcome Sarah Neidhardt, author of the memoir Twenty Acres: A Seventies Childhood in the Woods, from The University of Arkansas Press. The book recounts Sarah’s experience growing up as part of a back-to-the land family in a small, isolated town in th... Read more

New Beginnings

Airs at: Wed, 01/22/2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Produced for:  The Underground
The Underground takes a look forward and discusses new beginnings to kick off 2025! Read more

Just Jess Returns to KBOO!

Airs at: Tue, 01/07/2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Winner's Bias
Nate and James interview founder of Community Connection Gaming and Twitch streamer, Jessy Damon about streaming board games, the importance of game stores, and expanding diversity in the hobby. Jessy also used to program at KBOO under the name Just Jess and hosted The Mond... Read more

Ritual As Remedy

Airs at: Sun, 01/05/2025 at 8:30am - 9:00am
Produced for:  Pathways
Mara is the author of Ritual As Remedy: Embodied Practices For Soul Care. Mara hosts international wellness retreats and programs across the globe. Her trainings in the Incan Shaman lineage and the Pagan tradition have inspired her life’s work, She is the also the author of... Read more

Embrace 2025 with DJ Ellie D on The Sacred Circle "TEMENOS"

Airs at: Fri, 01/03/2025 at 12:00am - 3:00am
“Take a deep a deep breath and think about the best way ground yourself in this moment and to present for what is come in this year of Wood Snake . . . ” -El DJ Ellie D.  Eleanor Kiyoko Rose Nakayama Read more

Remembering Nikki Giovanni

Airs at: Thu, 01/02/2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Black Book Talk
  Nikki Giovanni. a national treasure, was a frequent visitor to the Portland area.  Hosts Emma Ford, O B Hill and  Patricia Welch will be reading our favorite poems, sharing highlights of her life and welcoming listeners to call in and do the same.  Everyone has a favorite... Read more

James and Nate Have a Chat Wearing the Same Shirt

Airs at: Tue, 12/17/2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Produced for:  Winner's Bias
Nate makes a song recommendation for the season, James has a short quiz for Nate,  James gives his thoughts on his James Games play of Concordia, and they talk about some of their favorite gaming memories from (mostly) this past year. Read more