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If They Grow It, They Will Eat It - 3 Tips For Pre-School Edible Gardens
Have you ever asked a preschooler where food comes from? If you have, they probably told you that it comes from the grocery store. This...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 10, 20183 min read


Gardening at Any Age
“Old Gardeners never die, they just spade away!” When my Dad turned sixty he confided that he didn’t have the physical strength that he’d...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 5, 20185 min read


The Gift of Longevity
A long life is a life well spent. - Leonardo da Vinci Is there a secret to longevity? Hosts Joven Hundal and Jack Pawlakos investigate...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 4, 20183 min read


Shuck it!
“Plough thorough and deep, while sluggards sleep, and you shall have corn to sell or to keep “ Poor Richard In August, there are few...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 1, 20184 min read


Dan Millman-Life You Were Born to Live, Healthy College Teens, Money Talk for Kids
Twenty-five years ago Dan Millman wrote The Life You Were Born to Live. The original book described thirty-seven life paths, one of which...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 1, 20183 min read


Literacy and Storyworthy
“A child who reads will be an adult who thinks” - Sasha Salmina Increasing and improving literacy in the USA is a mission of Be the Star...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 31, 20182 min read


Working on Purpose with Alise Cortez, Superstar Foods, Music for our Ears
Is work enjoyable for you? Are you fulfilled, enriched, and empowered through your work life? Cynthia Brian interviews Alise Cortez, PhD,...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 25, 20183 min read


Leadership for Adults and Youth
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader.” John Quincy Adams Joven Hundal...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 24, 20183 min read


Just Published! Be the Star You Are! Millennials to Boomers
Be the Star You Are!Millennials to Boomers Celebrating Gifts of Positive Voices in a Changing Digital World by Cynthia Brian and 31...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 21, 20184 min read


Summer Decor, Brain & Food Cravings, Languages
Summer is a time for entertaining. Is your home inviting, clean, and beautiful? It’s time to spruce up everything from the front door to...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 13, 20183 min read


Kindness and Body Wisdom
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” - Aesop Host Katie Choo introduces our newest host, Siri Phaneendra who...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 9, 20182 min read


California is on Fire
If Be the Star You Are!® 501 c3 charity's mission statement could be condensed into three simple words, they would be "positive message...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 6, 20182 min read


Sting Protection, Summer Health for Pets
Yellow jackets are wasps and are not related to bees. Bees live in hives while yellow jackets create nests. Yellow jacket workers...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 3, 20183 min read


Joy
“Find a place inside where there’s joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.” Joseph Campbell While maintaining a healthy diet and...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 1, 20182 min read


The Gift of Integrity
“If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters.” Harvey Mackay Integrity is the...

Cynthia Brian
Jul 28, 20182 min read


Dave Gerber with Leadership and Conflict Resolution, Free-Range Kids, Summer Checklist
Workplace disagreements are an everyday occurrence. In fact, it’s hard to avoid them. Whether working on a project, team or larger...

Cynthia Brian
Jul 18, 20183 min read


Healing Headaches and Hindsight
Is hindsight 20/20? Is there a balance between foresight and hindsight. We can’t be stuck in the past. We can learn from our mistakes,...

Cynthia Brian
Jul 17, 20183 min read


Hammock Time
“Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. “ ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson While I was...

Cynthia Brian
Jul 14, 20184 min read


Leprechauns, Shamrocks, Fire, and Ice
Join Cynthia Brian and Heather Brittany on an itinerary of magnificent scenery, legendary folklore, original music, rich culture, ancient...

Cynthia Brian
Jul 12, 20182 min read


Independence and Summer Coloring
In this show, host Joven Hundal deals with the topics of Independence as well as Summer to celebrate both the beginning of summer as well...

Cynthia Brian
Jul 9, 20183 min read
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