A lifetime first brought about a new perspective for Jair Avalos.

Lately, it can be hard not to feel distracted and dissociated. EK Bayer says we're due for a wake-up call.

Many of us have rituals to remember and celebrate our loved ones. Here's Larry Murphy's.

We’ve all talked to that broken record with their favorite stories on repeat. Sometimes, it can try our patience. Here’s a Perspective from Elizabeth Fishel.

Christyn Refuerzo struggled to tell her story, until she discovered the secret ingredient.

A nature excursion for Jasmine Jaksic and her son resulted in a hands-on lesson about our role as stewards of our natural environment. 

Society can make you think that going straight to an elite university after high school is the only measure of intelligence or success. Irena Smith begs to differ.

It's been a little over four years since the Bay Area awoke to orange skies, and wildfires continue to rage in California. If you've been feeling a sense of climate doom, you're not alone. Here's a Perspective from Diane Kung.

We have received so much from the California coast. Gala Gabirondo knows a way we can give back.

As we remember 9/11, Belia Saavedra reminds us of the consequences of letting tragedy fuel hate.

This Perspective was produced by YR Media and originally aired in September 2011 as part of a 9/11 remembrance series.