<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Be the Star You Are!® 501 c3 charity]]></title><description><![CDATA[be-the-star-you-are]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/blog-1</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:23:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.bethestaryouare.org/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Importance of Reading, Multigenerational Living]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! In today's digital world, some people question whether books are still relevant. Yet books remain a valuable part of our lives. They entertain, educate, inspire, and help us see the world from new perspectives. teach my four young siblings the gift of literacy. Building our...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/importance-of-reading-multigenerational-living</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5831d8c89e8f22608ffad8</guid><category><![CDATA[Books]]></category><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[StarStyle® Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 01:24:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_5f841a3bcef34853890a11dbcc4db3ac~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_640,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Savor Summer Seasonings]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Summer afternoon -- summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” Henry James With the 250th birthday of our nation in 2026, many gardens are cloaked in red, white, and blue. A top garden design trend this year is patio culture, and with the semiquincentennial front of mind, I call it star-spangled living. Most Americans love being outdoors, and summertime is our sandbox. Whether our patio is in the front, back, or side yard, it is an...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/savor-summer-seasonings</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a569c87aa2c7341eb4bbf31</guid><category><![CDATA[Books]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[StarStyle® Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Express Yourself Teen Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:34:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_f5afaafaf554467f93859ca52883d84f~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_375,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[A.I. + Autonomous Tools and Debates]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this episode of Express Yourself!, host Hannah Sahota reflects on a Fourth of July trip to San Francisco that sparked a deeper conversation about the future of artificial intelligence. After witnessing the city's streets overwhelmed with traffic, she explores how autonomous vehicles are transforming transportation and what that means for society. From safety and public health to privacy, employment, and the future of public transit, Hannah examines the opportunities and challenges of...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/a-i-autonomous-tools-and-debates-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a5164c9661479e527e296f6</guid><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Express Yourself Teen Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:36:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/56d504cbbedb4dd0a1386cfcbb698eb5.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer Trips and Crazy Dating Apps]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Are you planning a road trip this summer? Where do you want to go and what do you want to see? National parks, famous stadiums, battlefields, concerts, a drive on Route 66? Tips on where to go and how to stay safe, healthy, and avoid scams. There are numerous new terms for dating....]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/a-i-autonomous-tools-and-debates</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4ef7d1eb09451ed9ada2e3</guid><category><![CDATA[Books]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[StarStyle® Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:33:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_06098ea364bb4d0d85bdacd91c98fc98~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_640,h_427,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ 250 Years of the American Experiment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 250th Anniversary of America “Ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.”. President John F. Kennedy   The 4th of July commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence in America. This year, the USA celebrates 250 years of this American experiment in democracy. Join host Hannah and reporters Jatin and Milan as they share historical and personal perspectives on this semiquincentennial event. Can democracy survive? Teens weigh in. Let the...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/250-years-of-the-american-experiment</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a4801c90e6d46569495d3a6</guid><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Express Yourself Teen Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:42:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_9b21186d85b94764a654e6e0441a4856~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_306,h_446,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[250 Years of America and Gardening Fresh ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! In 1776, an independent nation was established…the United States of America. The Declaration of Independence was signed as this new country renounced kings, and Thomas Jefferson asserted that all people possess unalienable rights, including life, liberty, and the pursuit of...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/250-years-of-america-and-gardening-fresh</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a45b7809c4d1b405b25a0bd</guid><category><![CDATA[Books]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[StarStyle® Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:58:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_0147d3d4322941809a2af9c6a5852668~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_320,h_233,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Read, Lead, Succeed]]></title><description><![CDATA[MIRACLE MOMENT® “To be a leader, you must be a reader.” Cynthia Brian A MESSAGE from Founder/Director, CYNTHIA BRIAN Cynthia Brian The ability to read is one of the most important and rewarding skills that a person can achieve. Since I grew up on a farm in a very rural area that didn’t offer pre-school, kindergarten, or activities for young children, I didn’t learn to read until I was seven years old in first grade. From my first understanding of letters and numbers, I was hooked. I craved...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/read-lead-succeed</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3da23dc46da0aa0d476397</guid><category><![CDATA[Books]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[StarStyle® Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Express Yourself Teen Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:51:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_76d16b3daca3498596f0e88558bb9175~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_197,h_255,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[UFOs, Higher Power, The American Dream]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! The world seems to be talking about UFOs these days. Have you experienced an extraterrestrial being?  With the administration releasing more information about sightings, it’s fun to think about other beings in other galaxies. Fellow author Alan Cohen, wrote a beautiful and...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/ufos-higher-power-the-american-dream</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3c7ebd72c7d18238cb12c9</guid><category><![CDATA[Books]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[StarStyle® Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 01:08:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_b365b4b894c74dafb47a3ecb6483cdaa~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deep Fakes]]></title><description><![CDATA[“There's a danger in the internet and social media. The notion that information is enough, that more and more information is enough, that you don't have to think, you just have to get more information - gets very dangerous.” Edward de Bono   Imagine receiving a video message from a celebrity, politician, or even a family member. They look real. They sound real. They seem completely authentic. But what if it never happened. That’s the reality of deepfakes. Join host Kirpa and reporters Milan...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/deep-fakes</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a39ca43bc774dc6e46f6a76</guid><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Express Yourself Teen Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 23:53:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_cfb65a3458f04f4ab5faf51f9e8cbb87~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_480,h_640,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family Matters, To Budget or Not?, and Death Binder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Family is the feeling of coming home after a long day and knowing someone is happy to see you. It’s the late-night talks, the inside jokes no one else understands, and the small moments that slowly become lifelong memories. Family matters. Gas prices are high, inflation is up, and...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/family-matters-to-budget-or-not-and-death-binder</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a334a5dce85b49c3c4edf20</guid><category><![CDATA[Books]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[StarStyle® Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:31:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_b9898af0641c45adb9657ea651a61b11~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_788,h_857,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Blooms of June]]></title><description><![CDATA[“What is a weed? A flower whose virtues have not yet been discovered.”~ Emerson Because of the late-season rains, the weeds have been overwhelming. I have been pulling, cutting, smothering, and eliminating “these flowers whose virtues have not yet been discovered” since early March. I’m now on my third round of weeding. Yes, many of the weeds have pretty flowers, including vetch, bindweed, cut leaf geranium, Italian thistle, euphorbia, hemlock, and a plethora of grasses. Dandelions are...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/the-blooms-of-june</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2f118100dbe48b1c7a195e</guid><category><![CDATA[Books]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[StarStyle® Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Express Yourself Teen Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:49:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_3d8a9d0806114412b76728c9a3853103~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_375,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Women’s Reproductive Rights in the United States]]></title><description><![CDATA[Women’s Reproductive Rights in the United States https://sites.libsyn.com/560220/the-womens-reproductive-rights-in-the-united-states   “There is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish.” - Michelle Obama   In this episode of Empowerment and Equality, host Hannah Sahota examines the state of women's reproductive rights in America and the social forces shaping the national debate. Through historical context, policy analysis, and thoughtful commentary, the program explores how access to...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/women-s-reproductive-rights-in-the-united-states</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2cdf0044c7bef1d02f69ca</guid><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Express Yourself Teen Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 04:40:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_91941bb1cf304b4b99d8a70687b1edcb~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_640,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Writing Memoir and June Gardening]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Cynthia Brian interviews author Lita Kurth about her book, Writing Memoir in Flashes which helps you tell your true stories. Whether you're a memoirist, a family historian, or an author who needs to write about yourself, this friendly book will help you get started, find the heart...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/writing-memoir-and-june-gardening</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2afe409095d1fb2e829000</guid><category><![CDATA[Books]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category><category><![CDATA[StarStyle® Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:29:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_a1b30b91f441498e9c110e5548ca20fd~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_960,h_960,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Importance of Free Speech]]></title><description><![CDATA[https://sites.libsyn.com/560220/the-importance-of-free-speech    “If freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter” George Washington.   Imagine if every time you wanted to say something, a tiny government elf popped up on your shoulder and said, “Hmm… approved… denied… or maybe rephrase that in a way that makes me emotionally comfortable.” Host, Keerthi, talks about the importance of free speech. With her naturally comedic flair, Keerthi...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/the-importance-of-free-speech</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2503011f44c606b37ae580</guid><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Express Yourself Teen Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 07 Jun 2026 05:36:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_222101b7838449319968b7e87fbb9b07~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_640,h_427,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI Privacy, and Stress Management]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Are AI Chatbots stealing your privacy? ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and Claude could be helpful tools, but where does all the info you share go? Find out how to protect your privacy while using AI. Everyone encounters stress. Managing it is critical. Explore effective ways to...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/ai-privacy-and-stress-management</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a20c257800e2e1c2bb5d7dd</guid><category><![CDATA[Books]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[StarStyle® Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:13:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_ef41e1a138814b7d9c214b83707904e4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Survival Conservation]]></title><description><![CDATA[“The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.” ·       Robert Swan   Why is conservation critical? Host Diya asks us to imagine life without clean water or wildlife. Conservation is one of our strongest defenses against climate change. Forests, oceans, and wetlands absorb enormous amounts of carbon dioxide, helping regulate Earth’s temperature. The food we eat depends on healthy soil, clean water, pollinators like bees, and stable weather patterns....]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/survival-conservation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a1b2c0c517617e390ae629c</guid><category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Express Yourself Teen Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 18:28:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_88d28b9f4ddb41b682061f07748a97f2~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_640,h_480,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bracing for Summer and Learning to Say "No"!]]></title><description><![CDATA[https://sites.libsyn.com/556617/bracing-for-summer-heat-and-learning-to-say-no Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! America is not prepared for extreme temperatures. This summer may be the hottest ever. Extreme heat is not recognized as a disaster in the USA, despite the fact that it is the greatest killer related to...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/bracing-for-summer-and-learning-to-say-no</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a187df369f69d4475acb4c9</guid><category><![CDATA[Books]]></category><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[StarStyle® Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 17:43:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_c1580eb9f61140e2bdabfc2abd61ae95~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Imapct of Social Media]]></title><description><![CDATA[https://sites.libsyn.com/560220/the-impact-of-social-media On this episode of Express Yourself!, Hannah Sahota’s “Empowerment and Equality” segment explores the ever-changing relationship between social media, surveillance, and human dignity in the digital age. Using historical context, personal experience, political commentary, and social critique, the show traces the growth of social media from early internet communication systems to today’s hyperconnected platforms driven by algorithms,...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/the-imapct-of-social-media</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a13472ef3bc0136e51924c8</guid><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Express Yourself Teen Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 18:46:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_292aec31347f429da1574c35ad007738~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Importance of Family]]></title><description><![CDATA[MIRACLE MOMENT® “No matter what you’ve done for yourself or for humanity, if you can’t look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?” Lee Iacocca, Retired Automobile Executive Share A MESSAGE from Founder/Director, CYNTHIA BRIAN Because my parents loved each other and my four siblings deeply and unconditionally, I was one of the luckiest children in the world. We were raised on a farm, surrounded by land, animals, and a gigantic number of...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/the-importance-of-family-1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a122275b883334b04e63f1f</guid><category><![CDATA[Books]]></category><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[StarStyle® Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Express Yourself Teen Radio]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 22:09:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_26bedb62c3a140a0a4149954477d238d~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_500,h_500,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Backyard Ticks and Teen Sleep]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! It’s springtime, and besides being allergy season, it is also the beginning of tick season. Ticks bring many types of dangerous diseases. We take measures to avoid ticks while hiking, but how can we tick-proof our backyards? Find a few tips that will keep you healthy this year,...]]></description><link>https://www.bethestaryouare.org/post/backyard-ticks-and-teen-sleep</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0e6231cb0791383ec4065b</guid><category><![CDATA[Books]]></category><category><![CDATA[Nature]]></category><category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category><category><![CDATA[Health]]></category><category><![CDATA[StarStyle® Radio]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lifestyle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Gardening]]></category><category><![CDATA[Entertainment]]></category><category><![CDATA[Empowerment]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 01:43:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d2f78a_945a982c16cf4efd8e3a0874587992ee~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_480,h_640,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Cynthia Brian</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>