A Day With Rene
Hi, I’m Rene Montesino. I’m a smart and capable college student in my mid 20’s.…
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A Student’s Tips on How to Cope with Quarantine
If you feel like you’re going stir crazy, you’re not alone. Quarantine is tough for…
How To Harness the Mental Health Benefits of the Ocean Through Ecopsychology
It’s easy to forget that the ocean is right next to us when we live…
Healing in Harmony: How Pura Luna Women’s Apothecary in Santa Barbara is “Helping Women Heal Themselves”
“A spoonful of sugar makes the medicine go down.” This is, after all, the famous…
Night Lizard Brewing Company: Brewing For A Cause
What pairs best with my craft beer? Local brewing company Night Lizard’s answer might surprise…
Raw Food & Focus: How Eating Raw Food Became a Tool for Academic Success
Sleepy, hungry, full, very sleepy, repeat. This cycle can describe my relationship with food for…
Meditating on Death to Commit to Living: Part 2
“As a Buddhist, I view death as a normal process, a reality that I accept…
Meditating on Death to Commit to Living: Part 1
Death. This is not a typical conversation that comes up casually over drinks with friends,…
What Surfing Taught Me About Overcoming Trauma
When I first decided to learn to surf, I thought of it as nothing more…
An Adventure to La Purisima State Park
La Purisima Mission has an adventure for everyone. Located in northern Santa Barbara County, the…
Finding Your Inner Bliss
What if I told you it is possible to reach inner bliss even on a…
How to Become a Morning Person
Are you a person who always stays up late and ends up sleeping in more…
Cruising Through Charming Santa Barbara
Fall is the perfect season to take your bike and cruise around the sunny streets of…
Stockholm to Santa Barbara: A Swedish Synthesis
Santa Barbara is home to many Scandinavians who are either working professionals or students. The…
Restoring Your Spirit In Ojai, CA
Restoring Your Spirit In Ojai, CA Located only two hours northeast of Los Angeles, Ojai…
People Are Still Getting Out with Pokémon Go!
In July 2016, Pokémon Go became a worldwide success. Millions of players were walking around…
The Old Spanish Days Celebration
Once a year for an entire week, people have been gathering together and celebrating on…
The Black Beverage We Desire
My love and passion for coffee goes back to when I was just a little…
Hey, You Should Get Out More
Darius Sasser, an Antioch University Santa Barbara student, has recently returned from a trip to…
How Running Changed My Life
When my sister invited me to run the San Francisco Half Marathon, I was a…
Dinner with a Dog (Or Two)
Romeo and Julietta are two Miniature Australian Shepherds from Buellton, CA. Romeo is 10 months…
Being Vegan in Santa Barbara
About a year ago I decided to become a vegan, meaning I would stop consuming…
Exploring Santa Barbara On Two Wheels
If you love motorcycles, California is no doubt the best place to have one. The…
Low-Carb Diet to Well-being
I asked one of my professors; “How can I make the best out of my…
How Exercise can Make You a Better Student
Everyone has exactly 24 hours in a day – how do you spend yours? Students…