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Peace, Harmony, and Christmas with Nola Hennessy and Cynthia Brian
Australian author and founder of Serenidad Consulting, Nola Hennessy brings harmony into Christmas festivities as she visits with Cynthia...

Cynthia Brian
Dec 23, 20204 min read


STAY HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
WITH EXPRESS YOURSELF! Express Yourself!® teen radio host, Andrea Smith relives happy memories of Christmas’s past with traditions from...

Cynthia Brian
Dec 20, 20202 min read


Cynthia Brian Reads the “A’s” from Be the Star You Are! 99 Gifts
https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/127118/cynthia-brian-reads-the-as-from-be-the-star-you-are-99-gifts Cynthia Brian Reads the “A’s”...

Cynthia Brian
Dec 17, 20203 min read


Self-Acceptance-Summer of L.U.C.K.
Self-acceptance is recognizing who we are. Hosts Andrea Smith and Siri Phaneendra talk with reporter Jack Pawlakos about refocusing...

Cynthia Brian
Dec 12, 20203 min read


Winterizing, Sleeping Around, Dig it with Kids
As winter approaches, we want to get our outdoor spaces and home ready for the cold and wet. Cynthia Brian offers tips on winterization....

Cynthia Brian
Dec 11, 20204 min read


Writing, Journaling, Humanities +
Writing, Journaling, and Humanities+ Writing and journaling increase motivation and reduces stress. Host Andrea Smith and reporter Jack...

Cynthia Brian
Dec 5, 20203 min read


Trust but Verify, Covid Cons, Garden of Gratitude
It’s been a busy year. Since the onset of the pandemic, every day I have worked many hours to improve my landscape: pruning dead limbs,...

Cynthia Brian
Dec 2, 20204 min read


Thanksgiving and Gratitude, Design Trade Secrets, Rebuilding After Disaster
America is a country of great abundance, yet, everyday most of us complain about the lack in our lives. Being human means that all of us,...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 26, 20203 min read


Soil and Leaves, Becoming Lady Washington, Cyberbulling Rising
As the world turns the leaves on our deciduous trees to reds, ambers, and golds, this is a perfect time to replenish your mulch and...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 19, 20204 min read


Education and Careers
Andrea Smith and Siri Phaneendra offer an informative episode about education and careers. In Trends without Ends, reporter Jack Pawlakos...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 18, 20203 min read


Election Healing, Sheltering with Nature, Where Light Comes and Goes, 2024
The Presidential election is over with an historical win for Biden/Harris. Let's unite our country and heal the divide. Character...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 12, 20204 min read


Individuality
“Be yourself, your only self, your greatest self! You already are a star!” Cynthia Brian Research shows that people do not become high...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 8, 20203 min read


2020 Election, Choosing Life with Author Leslie Sussan
Cynthia Brian continues Wednesdays with Writers and Entertainers as a way to give authors, actors, artists, and creatives a platform to...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 5, 20205 min read


Nature Halloween, Damned if She Does, Friendship
During this season, life is about the kids. This is a time of magic, wonder, and things that go bump in the night. Halloween has always...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 28, 20204 min read


Halloween and Tituba, The Intentional Witch of Salem
Halloween is going to be very different during Covid-19. Host Arjin Claire talks with teen reporters Maggie Campione and Nihal Gill to...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 23, 20203 min read


Time Management, Birdnesting, Women, Work, and Covid
Time management can be challenging any time, but with the pandemic, working from home, and the stress of all of it, it may feel...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 21, 20204 min read


The Art of Perseverance
Perseverance is tenacity, persistence, better-than-average drive, holding firmly to beliefs, and never giving up. Think of a time in your...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 17, 20204 min read


Fall Planting, If You Tame Me, Secondhand
SAG/AFTRA member Cynthia Brian continues Wednesdays with Writers and Performers on StarStyle® giving authors, actors, artists, and...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 15, 20204 min read


Public Speaking, Politics, Elections
The political atmosphere couldn’t be more polarized or polluted. The first Presidential debate was painful to watch with Trump being a...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 10, 20203 min read


Ready to Evacuate, Elections, Daring, Dazzling, Divine, Flu and Blood Pressure
SAG/AFTRA member Cynthia Brian continues Wednesdays with Writers and Performers on StarStyle® giving authors, actors, artists, and...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 8, 20204 min read
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