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Cynthia Brian
5 days ago4 min read
2025 Life in the Garden
“ The time to relax is when you don't have time for it.” ~ Sydney J. Harris January, the month of winter sleep, offers gardeners the...
Cynthia Brian
7 days ago2 min read
Sustainability in the Universe
"The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but mankind cannot stay in the cradle forever." · Host and reporter of Space Spotlight,...
Cynthia Brian
Jan 211 min read
The History of Presidential Imaugurations
“Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.” – JFK Host Keerthi travels back to the inauguration...
Cynthia Brian
Jan 131 min read
STEM JOBS OF THE FUTURE
A recent Gallup poll indicates that “ approximately 85% of employees are unhappy in their jobs”. STEM fields play a crucial role in...
Cynthia Brian
Jan 137 min read
Major Challenges Start off 2025
MIRACLE MOMENT® “When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” – Viktor Frankl A MESSAGE from...
Cynthia Brian
Dec 14, 20244 min read
All I Want for Christmas!
https://cynthiabrian.substack.com/p/all-i-want-for-christmas “Winter, a lingering season, is a time to gather golden moments, embark upon...
Cynthia Brian
Dec 3, 20243 min read
Giving Tuesday and Santa in Town
MIRACLE MOMENT® “It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the...
Cynthia Brian
Nov 26, 20242 min read
Teen Thanksgiving/Truthgiving
Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.” – Lionel Hampton Julia hosts a special Thanksgiving program...
Cynthia Brian
Nov 12, 20245 min read
Waiting for Rain
Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian Waiting for Rain By Cynthia Brian “You’ll never find rainbows if you are looking...
Cynthia Brian
Nov 9, 20242 min read
Space Debris
“Preserve and cherish the pale blue dot, the only home we’ve ever known". -Carl Sagan As humanity ventures deeper into space, a big...
Cynthia Brian
Nov 3, 20242 min read
How Teens Influence Elections
“Young people are not just the leaders of tomorrow; they are the change-makers of today.” – Barack Obama Julia and Keerthi host this...
Cynthia Brian
Oct 30, 20244 min read
Mum is the Word on Halloween!
“I go to visit the chrysanthemums. They are indeed, the most universal, the most diverse of flowers.” Comte Maurice Maeterlinck, Nobel...
Cynthia Brian
Oct 27, 20242 min read
AI in the Universe
“Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination” - Daniel Bell Saanvi Phaneendra, host for today’s AI...
Cynthia Brian
Oct 19, 20245 min read
The Endless Summer
By Cynthia Brian “Magnificent Autumn… It is the funeral anthem of the dying year.” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow When I was young, I was...
Cynthia Brian
Oct 16, 20242 min read
The Parade and Pear Festival Party!
“Volunteering is at the core of being a human.” - Heather French Henry Hosts Julia, Keerthi, and Sharanya, along with volunteers Ella and...
Cynthia Brian
Oct 1, 20244 min read
Oh Deer!
"We are part of the earth, and it is part of us… the deer, the horse, the great eagle: these are our brothers.” – Chief Seattle. Now...
Cynthia Brian
Sep 30, 20241 min read
Positive Impact of Music
“Where words fail, music speaks.” - Hans Christian Andersen Music has a unique power to tap into our emotions in a way that almost...
Cynthia Brian
Sep 25, 20242 min read
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 23, 20244 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 15, 20242 min read
Storytelling
https://www.voiceamerica.com/episode/151373/storytelling “Story, as it turns out, was crucial to our evolution -- more so than...
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