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Parade, Pears, and Party
Keerthi hosts this program with Be the Star You Are!® to discuss the parade, Pear and Wine Festival on September 28. Sean, our...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 24, 20242 min read


Plan to Plant
Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian Prescription to Plant By Cynthia Brian “Gardening is a way of showing that you...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 23, 20244 min read


Storytelling
https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/151373/storytelling “Story, as it turns out, was crucial to our evolution -- more so than...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 14, 20242 min read


Naturally Naked
“Nature loves to hide.” Heraclitus In the winter, these ladies are wrapped in lush green manteaus that glisten in the rain. When warmer...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 9, 20245 min read


Celebrating Grandparents
Fun with our Grandparents! "Grandparents are both our past and our future. In some ways, they are what has gone before, and in others,...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 8, 20243 min read


Teen Representation in Cinema
“The cinema has no boundary; it is a ribbon of dream.” - Orson Welles Are teens accurately represented in films and TV shows? Host...

Cynthia Brian
Sep 2, 20242 min read


Growing Dinner
“I farm the soil which yields my food, I share creation. Kings can do no more.” Chinese Proverb Last week I hosted “Nonie Camp” for my...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 26, 20244 min read


How Parents Shape Us
“Behind every young child who believes in himself is a parent who believed first.” –Matthew Jacobson Our parents are like our first...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 24, 20242 min read


Animals and Mental Health
When we think about animals, we often imagine them as playful companions or majestic creatures in the wild. Host, Keerthi tells us that...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 20, 20242 min read


Kindness for Back-to-School
Back-To School Kindness Learn more while being kind and inclusive! CYNTHIA BRIAN MIRACLE MOMENT® Choose to be kind over being right, and...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 12, 20246 min read


Evolving into Your Future Self…Regardless
" Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing still."— Chinese Proverb Teens are often told to think about the...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 11, 20242 min read


Summer Sweetness
“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.” John Steinbeck It is still hot, yet a cool breeze...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 6, 20244 min read


Elections and Disparity in Maternal Mortality Rates
Want to know what teens think about the 2024 elections and the nominees? Join hosts Julia and Hannah as they both provide election...

Cynthia Brian
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Traveling
“A journey is best measured in friends rather than miles.” – Tim Cahill Returning just hours before the broadcast from a phenomenal...

Cynthia Brian
Jul 27, 20243 min read


Speaking and Debating
“You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.”-John Ford Does your stomach turn into circles if you must give...

Cynthia Brian
Jul 14, 20242 min read


The Meaning of Freedom
“Posterity! You will never know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom! I hope you will make a good use of it.”...

Cynthia Brian
Jul 1, 20242 min read


Cherry Picking
“Life is just a bowl of cherries. So live and laugh at it all.” Lyrics by Lew Brown, Sung by Rudy Vallée, 1931 The birds are flocking to...

Cynthia Brian
Jun 23, 20244 min read


Reducing Gun Control
If guns don't kill people, why do mass killers arm themselves with guns?” - DaShanne Stokes Sharanya and Keerthi host a program about a...

Cynthia Brian
Jun 1, 20243 min read


Healthy Eating
“Let thy food be thy medicine and thy medicine be thy food.” – Hippocrates Host Julia is a fifteen-year-old female teen athlete,...

Cynthia Brian
May 19, 20242 min read


Teens Celebrate Be the Star You Are!®, Winner of the 2024 Nonprofit of the Year
Today on Express Yourself! Teen Radio, we bring you a very special program celebrating the win of Be the Star You Are!® as the Top...

Cynthia Brian
Apr 26, 20242 min read
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