Episodes

Getting Together, Digital Dope, College Living Spaces
Sept. 1, 2021

Getting Together, Digital Dope, College Living Spaces

Humans are social beings and we like getting together. With warm weather predicted for the next two months, gathering in our gardens for a picnic, barbecue, or just a chat will be a safer method of communing. Fete the final d...
Pet Partners, Letting Go of Nothing, Back to School
Aug. 25, 2021

Pet Partners, Letting Go of Nothing, Back to School

Did you adopt a pet during this pandemic? Have you been spending 24/7 with your new furry family friend because you’ve been working from home? What are you going to do when you have to go back to the office? Many pet owners w...
Get Vaccinated, Flying, Managing Time
Aug. 18, 2021

Get Vaccinated, Flying, Managing Time

The U.S. had more than 36.5 million confirmed Covid-19 cases and 625,000 deaths. Only about 50.3% of the population have been fully vaccinated. Vaccine resisters offer many rationales for why they do not have to be vaccinated...
Cynthia Brian’s Life Mantra, Sacred Spaces, Nature’s Orchestra
Aug. 11, 2021

Cynthia Brian’s Life Mantra, Sacred Spaces, Nature’s Orchestra

Cynthia Brian has only three rules in life: Smile, Have Fun, and Be Wild and Wacky. When you read any of her books in her Be the Star You Are!® series, you’ll find yourself living those three rules. When we smile, we light up...
Water Matters, Climate Change Effects, Back to School Tips
Aug. 4, 2021

Water Matters, Climate Change Effects, Back to School Tips

Besides the financial burden of re-landscaping, maintaining a garden during a drought is essential not only for the aesthetics and beauty a garden provides but for keeping your home cooler and contributing to a fire safety zo...
Summer Perennials, Stay Cool, Preventing Food Poisoning
July 28, 2021

Summer Perennials, Stay Cool, Preventing Food Poisoning

In the heat of summer, can you keep your garden flowers blooming? By planting specific perennials grown to thrive in heat, you can have a beautiful landscape all summer long. Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian shares her persona...
Bug Out!, Attic Collectibles, State Skipping
July 21, 2021

Bug Out!, Attic Collectibles, State Skipping

With the drought in California, many homeowners are experiencing an invasion of uninvited insects and varmints hungry to eat what’s left of our crops while some are dining on us as main courses. Learn what are the beneficials...
Bastille Day, Bee Thoughtful, July Gardening
July 14, 2021

Bastille Day, Bee Thoughtful, July Gardening

During the unrest of 1789, on July 14 a mob approached the Bastille to demand the arms and ammunition stored there, and, when the forces guarding the structure resisted, the attackers captured the prison and released the seve...
Climate Change Help, Breathe for Life, Energy Food
July 7, 2021

Climate Change Help, Breathe for Life, Energy Food

It’s overwhelming to ponder the climate disasters that the world is experiencing including hotter temperatures, rising sea levels, wildfires, tornadoes, flooding, hurricanes, and more. Our individual behaviors can make a diff...
Travel Scams, Healing with Nature, Rose Colored Glasses
June 30, 2021

Travel Scams, Healing with Nature, Rose Colored Glasses

Pandemic fatigue has most people looking forward to taking a trip. People have been saving money to travel and are ready to go. The scammers are also ready to take your money. Find out how to play by the rules, stay safe, and...
Grow Your Groceries, Dementia Testing, Kids and Books
June 23, 2021

Grow Your Groceries, Dementia Testing, Kids and Books

To battle food insecurity, grow your own groceries. Global food waste is equal to 1/3 of all available food. Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian explains how you can save money, waste not, and eat healthy by planting the crops yo...
Home Fire Preparation,  Daddy’s Day, Relationships with Adult Kid
June 16, 2021

Home Fire Preparation, Daddy’s Day, Relationships with Adult Kid

In continuation of Cynthia Brian’s series on preparing for a wildfire, in this episode she’ll discuss preparing your home to reduce a fire and keep you safe from fire resistive construction, vegetation management, to emergenc...
Planting for Fire Resistance, New Normal, Being an Executor
June 9, 2021

Planting for Fire Resistance, New Normal, Being an Executor

When planning a new garden or adding plants to an existing landscape, it is essential to be reminded that no plant is fire-proof. Everything can and will burn if the temperature is hot enough. Also, even if a plant tag indica...
Talking Covid: Kids and the Vaccine, Cybercrime, Working from Hom
June 2, 2021

Talking Covid: Kids and the Vaccine, Cybercrime, Working from Hom

Although everyone has pandemic fatigue, being informed about Covid 19, the effects, and the latest news is critical. In this program, we will talk about what you need to know about kids getting the vaccine, how to protect you...
Landscaping for Fire Prevention, National Parks, Outdoors Tranqu
May 26, 2021

Landscaping for Fire Prevention, National Parks, Outdoors Tranqu

We can do our part to protect our property as best as possible through firescaping, a landscape design that reduces house and property vulnerability to wildfire. While enhancing the beauty of the property and creating a defen...
Emergency Go-Bag, Essential Lessons for Kids, Frightening Foxtail
May 19, 2021

Emergency Go-Bag, Essential Lessons for Kids, Frightening Foxtail

Natural disasters know no boundaries. One never knows if a fire, earthquake, flood, mudslide, or other calamity is on the horizon. It’s imperative to be prepared for all emergencies. Cynthia Brian will tell you what to put in...
Garden Party, Laughter Vaccine, Laminate or Not, Waste Not
May 12, 2021

Garden Party, Laughter Vaccine, Laminate or Not, Waste Not

With the stay-at-home orders this past year and the isolation, most people are looking forward to getting together with their friends and families. If you’ve been vaccinated, the CDC indicates that small outdoor gatherings ar...
Bark, Neigh, Meow, May Flowers, Book Gardens
May 5, 2021

Bark, Neigh, Meow, May Flowers, Book Gardens

Filled with amazing stories, step-by-step exercises, and thought-provoking discussions, Lynn McKenzie’s book, Bark, Neigh, Meow shows how animal companions help you transform your life and fulfill your purpose. You'll find gr...
Healthy Weight, Quality Seed, Leaving our Comfort Zone
April 28, 2021

Healthy Weight, Quality Seed, Leaving our Comfort Zone

When you want to be healthy and maintain a weight that works for you, drinking green tea and even dark chocolate can help. Learn seven simple tricks that will keep you happy, healthy, trim, and slim. What is quality seed and ...
Earth Day and Wiggle, Wag, Cluck..Raising Chickens
April 21, 2021

Earth Day and Wiggle, Wag, Cluck..Raising Chickens

Earth Day is April 22 and there is so much that we can do to combat climate change. Cynthia Brian provides simple tips that you can implement today to save our planet. More urban households are raising chickens for the fresh ...
Weeds, Computer Shopping, Home Ergonomics
April 14, 2021

Weeds, Computer Shopping, Home Ergonomics

Spring is the most colorful season of the year with a cornucopia of bulbs, flowers, shrubs, and trees in bloom. It is also the time when Mother Nature shares the ornaments that most gardeners loathe…weeds! As many people work...
Love Yourself, Vaccines and Travel, Text Scams
April 7, 2021

Love Yourself, Vaccines and Travel, Text Scams

Do you love yourself? Most of us are skilled at loving our families, friends, and pets but neglect loving ourselves for who we are. Change emotional self-talk, listen to your gut, and celebrate the beautiful person you are. A...
SAG Awards, Garden Wildlife and Easter, Screen Time
March 31, 2021

SAG Awards, Garden Wildlife and Easter, Screen Time

The 27th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will be simulcast on TNT and TBS on Sunday, april 4, 2021 at 9:00 pm ET/6:00pm PT. What are your picks for the best performances, TV shows, movies, and stunts for 2020? Cynthia Brian...
Hollywood and Essential Oils, Food Waste, Happiness Gift
March 24, 2021

Hollywood and Essential Oils, Food Waste, Happiness Gift

Producer, writer and director in the Hollywood television industry, Kac Young, will talk about awards season. Most recently she was Vice President of Television Production and Development for Universal Studios Hollywood and h...