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PTSD, Mindful Investing, Tax Toss
Tune in LIVE weekly to the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on...

Cynthia Brian
Dec 1, 20232 min read


Be a Star one Giving Tuesday!
It’s GivingTuesday, the day dedicated to supporting the causes closest to your heart. Please join us in making a donation to Be the Star...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 28, 20232 min read


Managing Screen Time
“Not all screen time is bad, but it matters how much time we’re spending and what we’re gaining from the time.” - Ariene Pellicane Charvi...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 24, 20233 min read


Happy Thanksgiving, Nature Thanks, Online-Misinformation, The Gift of Gratitude
Tune in LIVE weekly to the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 22, 20232 min read


Santa Day at 5 A
https://www.bethestaryouare.org/events-1/santa-day-at-5a Spend a day with Santa! On Saturday, December 2, for Santa Day at 5A in Moraga....

Cynthia Brian
Nov 20, 20231 min read


Fantastic Fall Foliage
“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” Albert Camus After a dry and hot summer, I look forward to the warm days and...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 19, 20234 min read


SAG Strike Settled, World Kindness Week, Safe Savings
Tune in LIVE weekly to the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 15, 20232 min read


Rock Solid
“River stones remain, while water flows away.” Romanian Proverb Growing up on the farm, our home was surrounded on three sides by hills...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 9, 20234 min read


Leaf Peepers, Eating Disorders, Medical Visits
Tune in LIVE weekly to the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 8, 20232 min read


Tackling Mental Health for Youth
Children’s mental health is an evolving crisis that has been worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Hosts Julia and Keerthi dive into the...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 4, 20232 min read


Quantum Computing
The history of the universe is, in effect, a huge and ongoing quantum computation. The universe is a quantum computer.” - Seth Lloyd...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 30, 20232 min read


Retaining Walls, Mortgages, Serial Entrepreneurship
Tune in LIVE weekly to the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 27, 20233 min read


Purpose and Hope
MIRACLE MOMENT® “Go forward in life with a twinkle in your eye and a smile on your face, but with a great and strong purpose in your...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 19, 20234 min read


Fall Reset, Grieving a Pet, Newlywed Paperwork
Tune in LIVE weekly to the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 11, 20232 min read


Seasonal Reset
“Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own.” Charles Dickens Monochromatic. My featureless October garden appears...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 10, 20234 min read


Branding through Social Media
We’re living at a time when attention is the new currency.” - Pete Cashmore, Founder of mashable.com Host Julia presents her Passion in...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 8, 20232 min read


25 Years of Gratitude, Tipping Etiquette, Brain Drain
Tune in LIVE weekly to the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 4, 20232 min read


Fall Flying: For the Birds
By Cynthia Brian “This is what you shall do: Love the earth and sun and animals.” Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass This past year I...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 3, 20234 min read


Educational Inequities and School Funding
"Until we get equality in education, we won’t have equality in society.” - Sonia Sotomayor Host Keerthi tackles educational inequalities...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 1, 20233 min read


Bird Migration, Cord Coping, TIA Warning Signs
Tune in LIVE weekly to the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 27, 20232 min read
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