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Nature's Yuletide Jewels
“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.” Ralph Waldo Emerson It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Everywhere we go, lights...

Cynthia Brian
Dec 23, 20234 min read


Rolling the Leaves
“Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away; Lengthen night and shorten day! Every leaf speaks bliss to me, Fluttering from the autumn...

Cynthia Brian
Dec 13, 20233 min read


Teens and the War in Ukraine
“But it is youth that must fight and die. And it is youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow and the triumphs that are the...

Cynthia Brian
Dec 10, 20232 min read


Grateful for Nature
“Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.” Henry Ward Beecher Finally my trees and shrubs have donned their fiery...

Cynthia Brian
Dec 5, 20234 min read


Empowering Charities
“There is no definition of a successful life that does not include service to others.” - George H.W. Bush Keerthi brings humor to her...

Cynthia Brian
Dec 3, 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


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


World Kindness Week
MIRACLE MOMENT® “Forget everything else and remember your humanity.” Albert Einstein A MESSAGE from Founder/Executive Director, CYNTHIA...

Cynthia Brian
Nov 13, 20234 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


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


Exoplanets and Astronomy
Host Keerthi invites interstellar explorers and cosmic philosophers, to embark on a journey to the stars, a voyage that's equal parts...

Cynthia Brian
Oct 15, 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


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


Looking Back, Looking Forward...With Gratitude, Pride, Hope, and Optimism
Miracle Moment® “With gratitude, optimism is sustainable.” Michael J. Fox A Message from Founder/Executive Director, Cynthia Brian In...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 26, 20236 min read


Lessons from Dogs
"I have found that when you are deeply troubled, there are things you get from the silent devoted companionship of a dog that you can get...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 23, 20232 min read
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