September 28th, 2025

Charlie Knower spends the hour with Buddhist teacher Sanikaro. Chicago born Santikaro has been living in the beautiful Driftless Region of Wisconsin since 2006, when his partner and he founded Kevala Retreat. He began serious study of Buddhism during Peace Corps...

Fall Equinox

Driftless 2125 - Margot Hipwell, Carl Schlecht, David Oldenberg, Mellissa Morgan, Cassidy Coulson Music - Meli Tierra Essays - Bonnie Wideman, David, Carl Host - K O'Brien

September 25th, 2025

I have chosen an hour with a great woman from "Down Under" as my last regularly scheduled Conversation. Recorded eight years ago, and still vivid in my memory. I think Sister Val is just what the world needs right now.

September 25th, 2025

CONFLAGRATION INVOCATION is by Wisconsin poet Karen Ostrov. While watching over her toddler grandson in Oregon during the September 2020 wildfires and Covid 19 restrictions, the poet considers Rosh Hashanah 5781 and the binding of Isaac along with her role as a...

September 23rd, 2025

We snorkel with Carl Safina and Ray Boland off Laysan Island and see the brilliant colors and habits of the fish there, and learn about Ray Boland, who with his team, is working to get commercial fishing netting untangled and off of the reefs and shores of the remote...