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Gratitude and Thanksgiving
No matter what the situation is...close your eyes and think of all the things in your life you could be grateful for right now." — Deepak...
Cynthia Brian
Nov 21, 20223 min read


Spring succession
By Cynthia Brian “I’m grateful for the opportunity to live on this beautiful and astonishing Planet Earth. In the morning, I woke up with...
Cynthia Brian
May 14, 20224 min read


Sleep Fix, Gut Ecosystem, Altruism
From renowned ABC News anchor/correspondent and former insomniac Diane Macedo, comes a practical, user-friendly guide to getting better...
Cynthia Brian
Dec 16, 20213 min read


Season of Gratitude, Counterfeit Goods, Smell Study
Are you feeling grateful? December marks the season of gratitude and giving. Autumn boasts cooler weather and nature’s spectacular...
Cynthia Brian
Dec 3, 20213 min read


Grateful Gobbler
By Cynthia Brian “Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.” Henry Ward Beecher Are you feeling grateful? Although I...
Cynthia Brian
Nov 25, 20214 min read


Gratitude, Thanksgiving, and Country Music’s Mikayla Lane
It is the season of giving and gratefulness. Because of COVID-19 and the restrictions on travel last year, this thanksgiving has more...
Cynthia Brian
Nov 20, 20213 min read


Poetry and Gratitude
https://www.lamorindaweekly.com/archive/issue1509/Digging-Deep-with-Goddess-Gardener-Cynthia-Brian-The-birds-know-best.html Arjin Claire...
Cynthia Brian
Jun 28, 20213 min read


Puppies for Christmas
It’s a wonderful time of the year! Despite the challenges of 2020, we have so much to be grateful for. Hosts Andrea Smith and Arjin...
Cynthia Brian
Dec 26, 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 3, 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


Wednesdays with Writers : Cultivating Gratitude, Last Days of Sylvia Plath, Mixed Harvest
Wednesdays with Writers continues to offer you just published books by authors during this Covid 19 Crisis. Gardening is not a hobby; it...
Cynthia Brian
May 20, 20205 min read


Freedom is your Birthright!
https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/116967/freedom-and-peace “Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better.” Albert Camus In the...
Cynthia Brian
Aug 25, 20193 min read


Appreciation Station
“There is more hunger in the world for love and appreciation than for bread.” Mother Teresa The more we appreciate the little things in...
Cynthia Brian
Apr 30, 20193 min read

The Gratitude Formula, Helping Kids Fail, The Gift of Gratitude
In The Gratitude Formula, McCarthy offers a definable, practical system that you can put to use every day to achieve success in your...
Cynthia Brian
Apr 27, 20193 min read


Mentor Milestones, Get Moving, Be Happy
When you need advice, do you know where to turn? Do you have mentors that can steer you in the right direction? There’s no one size fits...
Cynthia Brian
Mar 7, 20193 min read


Daily Clean Your House Flow
Would you love your family to feel more relaxed, centered, and grateful? Joven Hundal and Jack Pawlakos interview Deborah Myers, an...
Cynthia Brian
Feb 10, 20193 min read


Rescuing Ladybugs, Beavers, Moths, Butterflies, Thanks
We’re all animals who are interdependent on each other. When we work to protect wildlife, we are fighting for the protection of the...
Cynthia Brian
Nov 24, 20183 min read


Cultivating Thankfulness
“Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.” Henry Ward Beecher As I was admiring the crimson leaves fluttering to the...
Cynthia Brian
Nov 20, 20184 min read
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