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“It’s the time you spend on your rose that makes it so important… You become responsible forever for what you’ve tamed. You’re...

“Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.” —Mother Teresa   Julia Howe hosts a program...

"The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes." – Marcel Proust Imagine this: a powerful...

“ 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...

"The Earth is the cradle of humanity, but mankind cannot stay in the cradle forever."   ·       Host and reporter of Space Spotlight,...

“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...

A recent Gallup poll indicates that “ approximately 85% of employees are unhappy in their jobs”. STEM fields play a crucial role in...

https://cynthiabrian.substack.com/p/all-i-want-for-christmas “Winter, a lingering season, is a time to gather golden moments, embark upon...

“Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” –Hamilton Wright Mabie Ah, the holidays. For some, it's...

Gratitude is when memory is stored in the heart and not in the mind.” – Lionel Hampton   Julia hosts a special Thanksgiving program...

“Preserve and cherish the pale blue dot, the only home we’ve ever known".  -Carl Sagan   As humanity ventures deeper into space, a big...

“Young people are not just the leaders of tomorrow; they are the change-makers of today.” – Barack Obama   Julia and Keerthi host this...

“Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination” - Daniel Bell   Saanvi Phaneendra, host for today’s AI...

“Volunteering is at the core of being a human.” - Heather French Henry Hosts Julia, Keerthi, and Sharanya, along with volunteers Ella and...

“Where words fail, music speaks.” - Hans Christian Andersen Music has a unique power to tap into our emotions in a way that almost...

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

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

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

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

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