Episodes

Enriching Urban Communities through Composting
May 8, 2022

Enriching Urban Communities through Composting

Host Rose Sarner is back with her segment bite share where she discusses urban food policy, the importance of food access, and nutrition in general. Enriching local communities is critical. Strengthening social connectedness ...
Public Health
May 1, 2022

Public Health

What is public health? Public health is the science of and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through the organized effort and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private commu...
Earth Day
April 17, 2022

Earth Day

The Earth. Our habitat. A place we cherish. The world honors Mother Earth on Friday, April 22, 2022 and we are celebrating by participating in the Earth Gratitude e-Festival. Be the Star You Are!® Founder/Executive Director, ...
Mobility and Teen Driving
April 10, 2022

Mobility and Teen Driving

Are teenagers driving? What is their perspective about getting their driver’s license. Ruhani hosts this show about mobility for young people. In the first segment, Kevin Choo brings us a fascinating segment of A.I. and IS di...
No Food Waste, Feeding the Planet with Love, Peace,& Vegetables
April 3, 2022

No Food Waste, Feeding the Planet with Love, Peace,& Vegetables

“If we change the criteria for purchasing all foods in public schools, and buy directly from the farmers and ranchers that are caring for the land regeneratively, we will address climate change and teach the next generation t...
Internet Culture and Child Sex Trafficking
March 27, 2022

Internet Culture and Child Sex Trafficking

“Child slavery is a crime against humanity. Humanity itself is at stake here.” —Kailash Satyarthi The internet is a powerful tool and an integral part of modern society. Living in a fast-paced digital world, individuals can c...
Be a Volunteer
March 20, 2022

Be a Volunteer

“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” - Maya Angelou Do you volunteer to help others? If not, why not? The paradigm of life...
College Admissions with Dr. Don Martin
March 13, 2022

College Admissions with Dr. Don Martin

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. — Nelson Mandela. As spring begins, colleges send letters of rejection or acceptance to teenagers across the world. Hosts Sidney and Ruhani discuss ...
Social Entrepreneurship and Female Leadership
March 6, 2022

Social Entrepreneurship and Female Leadership

Would you like to be an entrepreneur or a leader? Host Diya Hituvalli brings her segment of Silver Lining talking about an social entrepreneurship initiative she developed called KeepMeSafe, a voice recognition technology to ...
Talking about Nonprofit Organizations
Feb. 27, 2022

Talking about Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit organizations operate with the primary objective of benefiting society. Nonprofit organizations play a growing role in the social and economic well-being of the United States. They provide services, goods, and resou...
Astrology and Numerology
Feb. 20, 2022

Astrology and Numerology

Hosts Rose and Ruhani interview astrologer/numerologist Jesse Kalsi, author of All About Numbers. No doubt you’ve heard about numerology, the study of the influence of numbers on your life and destiny. But chances are you’ve ...
Valentine’s Day Love Fest
Feb. 13, 2022

Valentine’s Day Love Fest

Happy Valentine’s Day! This is our Valentine’s Day Special. Our hosts Rose and Ruhani wrap this festive holiday with information on creative recipes and love movies and books. Rose gives great ideas on healthy eats to share w...
Technology and CRISPR
Feb. 6, 2022

Technology and CRISPR

“It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.” Albert Einstein Sidney and Rose take a deep dive into technology, the history and the future. In her segment, Breaking Boundaries, Sidney talk...
Ruhani's NY Times Award, Literature, & Author Melissa Larsen
Jan. 30, 2022

Ruhani's NY Times Award, Literature, & Author Melissa Larsen

The New York Times announced that host of Express Yourself!, Ruhani Chhabra, was one of eight teens out of 11,000 worldwide submissions to win for her essay, T.S.A. and Cinnamon Buns, in the their 3rd Annual Personal Narrativ...
Power of the Media
Jan. 23, 2022

Power of the Media

“The media is the most powerful entity on Earth. THey have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and that’s power.” — Malcolm X 3.8 billion people are absorbing information daily through the m...
Plight of the Sherpas and Ruhani’s Earth Poetry
Jan. 16, 2022

Plight of the Sherpas and Ruhani’s Earth Poetry

Everyone has read about the adventures and exploits of climbing the highest peak in the world above sea level, Mount Everest. Did you know that it takes approximately 40 days to summit Everest and that doesn’t count the time ...
Setting Goals for 2022 with a Peaceful Heart and Warrior Spirit
Jan. 9, 2022

Setting Goals for 2022 with a Peaceful Heart and Warrior Spirit

Happy New Year from Everyone at Express Yourself!™ Teen Radio! Have you written goals and resolutions to give you a roadmap for 2022? Hosts Maggie and Nihal provide their insights on how to set goals, be accountable, and acco...
Happy Holidays and 600 Radio Broadcasts from Express Yourself!
Dec. 23, 2021

Happy Holidays and 600 Radio Broadcasts from Express Yourself!

Happy Holidays and 600 Radio Broadcasts from Express Yourself! This special holiday program is the 600th broadcast of Express Yourself!® Teen Radio and host Ruhani ushers in the celebration with grace and truths. She starts o...
Sleep
Dec. 19, 2021

Sleep

• Do you feel tired all the time? Are you getting quality sleep? As a high school student with finals looming, host Ruhani empathizes. She interviews ABC News Anchor and former insomniac, Diane Macedo about her book, The Slee...
The White House and Renewable Energy
Dec. 12, 2021

The White House and Renewable Energy

How much do you know about the White House? Ruhani takes us behind the scenes to inform us about fascinating and historical details that most Americans are unaware of. Dr. Jill Biden’s Christmas décor this year is inspired by...
Social Justice, Activism, and Pop Recording Artist, Valentina
Dec. 5, 2021

Social Justice, Activism, and Pop Recording Artist, Valentina

Do you understand what it means to be an activist ? To promote social justice, one is aware of their community and their community's needs. An activist can be anyone who cares about a cause. Hosts Ruhani and Rose tackle these...
Gratitude, Thanksgiving, and Country Music’s Mikayla Lane
Nov. 21, 2021

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 significance than others in the past have had. Maggie and Rose co-host while sharing their ...
The Importance of Vaccinations
Nov. 14, 2021

The Importance of Vaccinations

Are you vaccinated? If not, why not? Sidney hosts a program focusing on inoculations and interviews author Marisa Reichardt about her newest novel, A Shot at Normal. A Shot at Normal focuses around 16-year-old Juniper Jade wh...
Haunted Halloween
Oct. 31, 2021

Haunted Halloween

It’s a haunted and ghostly Halloween on Express Yourself! with host Ruhani, and reporters Rose, and Sharanya. Ruhani starts off the hour of horror by sharing spooky two-line stories with surprise endings. She then gives us th...