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A revered and longtime North County neighbor, the Community Resource Center (CRC) provides meals and other services to senior citizens, low-income families, and others who need a helping hand. But its downtown Encinitas location has attracted critics recently because of expansion plans on the coveted real estate it occupies along 2nd Street between Hwy. 101 and the Pacific coastline. Tony and Juan sit down with CRC CEO John Van Cleef to unpack all of it. They also dig into who John is away from the office, what motivates him, and why he has devoted his life to helping others. Tune in now to check out this timely and informative episode of Dear San Diego.
Firefighter and community leader Ulizes Sanchez joins Assemblymember David Alvarez to talk about his journey from Barrio Logan to Station 12, how Bomberos de San Diego is empowering underserved communities, and why public service starts with showing up.
In this heartfelt episode of Anything But Clishay, Clifton and Shay talk adult friendships with special guest Katy—from Bumble BFF meetups to weathering personal storms together. If you’ve ever struggled to make or keep real friends as an adult, this one’s for you.
Digital trackers and hidden surveillance devices are becoming more common—and more dangerous. Learn how California’s TRACE Act could protect your privacy and what steps you can take if you think you’re being followed. Rory Law breaks down your rights and how to act fast when your safety’s on the line.
Women are rising in the weed world—and Marissa Twichell is leading the charge. On this episode of Cannabis Enlightened, Dr. Leroy sits down with the Regional Sales Director for Revelry and Field Trip to talk about her journey from fan of smell-proof gear to cannabis sales boss. Marissa shares how she helped launch Women of Cannabis, why moms are shaping modern consumption, and what it means to lead with authenticity in a still male-heavy industry. It’s smart, funny, and full of insight for cannabis lovers everywhere.
Dr. Leroy sits down with Puff Provisions host Mark Reyes and herbalist Arianna Salazar for a refreshing conversation on what modern use really looks like—from dads with vape pens to healing through mocktails. They tackle the lingering stigma, share personal insights, and explore how responsible, everyday use is reshaping the narrative.
Valerie Viramontes met Adan Perez at a party—with a bag full of pre-rolls and a shared love for cannabis. Fast forward, and they’re now the founders of Gold Leaf, a company helping people journal their way to better health and higher highs. From pet anxiety to pain relief, their beautifully designed cannabis journals are changing how we consume and understand the plant. Dr. Leroy gets the full story, plus a few laughs, in this fun and eye-opening conversation. Listen now and discover why knowledge (and a good notebook) really is power.
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In this episode from the How It Really Works series, the Independent Voter Podcast explores the often-overlooked mental health toll on correctional officers. Guest Michael Cantrell shares firsthand insight into the emotional cost of working behind bars.
Think college is about finding your future? Try finding yourself in a twin XL bed after two $2 drinks and a midterm you didn’t study for. Clifton, Shay, and their guest Daniel are here to expose the real curriculum—from sex and student loans to why skipping college might actually be the smartest (and sexiest) move you never made. Trust us… this episode isn’t safe for your college counselor.
Quadruple board-certified neurologist Dr. Amir Bahreman joins attorney Rory Pendergast to demystify the complexity of traumatic brain injuries. In this episode, they dive into the silent symptoms, misdiagnoses, and long-term consequences of what’s often labeled a “mild” injury—shedding light on why early documentation and medical attention can make all the difference.
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