Episodes

March 4, 2015

Lovers to Friends, Improving Relationships, Why We Garden, part 2

Can you be friends with your ex? Once you’ve been a lover, what are the rules about being just friends? And what about the feelings of people in the new relationship? Health Matters with Heather Brittany dives into friends and lovers. Do happy people agree on everything? Do you collaborate or compete in your relationships? Keep intimacy alive with tips on building a solid, soulful relationship. Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian, continues the series on why we garden. Is it for love, health benefit...
Feb. 25, 2015

Special Encore Presentation: Aloha from Paradise!

The Stella Donne Goddess Gals, Cynthia Brian and Heather Brittany, take to the airwaves from the beaches of Hawaii where palm trees sway in the warm breeze and surfers ride the big winter waves. Besides soaking up the rays, whale watching, and snorkeling, the Mother/Daughter Dynamic duo are researching Hawaiian legends, immersing in the Polynesian culture, enjoying the native cuisine, and reveling in the traditions in this Pacific paradise. They’ll talk about the importance of vacations and how ...
Feb. 18, 2015

Aloha from Paradise!

The Stella Donne Goddess Gals, Cynthia Brian and Heather Brittany, take to the airwaves from the beaches of Hawaii where palm trees sway in the warm breeze and surfers ride the big winter waves. Besides soaking up the rays, whale watching, and snorkeling, the Mother/Daughter Dynamic duo are researching Hawaiian legends, immersing in the Polynesian culture, enjoying the native cuisine, and reveling in the traditions in this Pacific paradise. They’ll talk about the importance of vacations and how ...
Feb. 11, 2015

Love Talk, February Gardening, Art of Having it All

How can you harness Cupid’s arrow to bring more love into your life? Whether it be romantic or familial, we all crave acceptance. In T42 and Health Matters, Heather Brittany and Cynthia Brian investigate the language of love. One of the most popular ways to show we care is to give those we love flowers. Florists sell more bouquets at Valentine’s than any other time of the year. Depending on what message a person wants to convey, there is a flower and a color that corresponds to the emotion. As w...
Feb. 4, 2015

Hazards of Cold Medicines, Boomer Grannies, Economic Positive Thinking

Over the counter cold medications may relieve stuffy noses and scratchy throats but sometimes could do harm than good. Just because we buy over the counter doesn’t mean that they are safe. In Health Matters, Heather Brittany will discuss acetaminophen, ibuprofen, decongestants, antihistamines, and more. Grandparents spend an average of $57 billion per year on their grandchildren and 62% of all grandparents work. The image of overweight, white haired, wrinkled grandmothers sitting in a rocking ch...
Jan. 28, 2015

Stress Less, Great Gratitude, Curbing Domestic Violence

Stress and disease are linked. Chronic stress actually causes illnesses. Learn the risks you take when you don’t get stress under control in Health Matters with Heather Brittany. Want to be truly healthy? Try being more grateful. Cynthia Brian looks at the benefits of showing gratitude from improving relationships to boosting energy levels. Every year, more than 3 million children witness domestic violence in their homes. According to the Bureau of Justice statistics from the year 2003 to 2012 d...
Jan. 21, 2015

Hotel Room Germs, Say What?, 21st SAG AWARDS

We love to travel but could hotel rooms be harbingers of germs? You may be surprised by the bacteria on bedspreads and the filth lurking on the carpets, bathrooms, and remote controls, even in five star establishments. Health Matters Hero, Heather Brittany, gives us the scoop on how to stay bug free and clean. brbr Do you tend to tune out conversations? Do you find yourself hearing only “blah, blah, blah”? It’s time to rediscover the art of listening and Cynthia Brian will help you clean out you...
Jan. 14, 2015

Pet Pranks, Moving Scams, Winter Driving Tips, Why We Garden

You love your pet. He/she is part of your family. But what’s with sleeping in your clean clothes basket or drinking from the toilet. Heather Brittany brings you a pet friendly solution to common pet behaviors in Health Matters. brbr Taking the proper precautions can be a matter of life and death when traveling in winter conditions. Cynthia Brian offers tips for safe driving. brbr If you are moving to a new location, you are elevating your risks of data and identity theft as important personal in...
Jan. 7, 2015

Setting Goals, Budget Boosts, Get Organized, Getting Kids to Listen

January is a great time to start fresh by organizing your home, work, and play life. In T42, Heather Brittany and Cynthia Brian will help you devise smart goals that you will be able to accomplish. brbr Budgeting is critical to financial success. We’ll launch the new year by helping you get more for your money. brbr Say adios to the clutter and disorganization in your life. Get rid of the chaos with several concrete ideas to clear your closets. brbr Getting our children to listen and cooperate i...
Dec. 31, 2014

New Year's Around the World!

It’s New Year’s Eve and where are you? Partying heartily is the norm as we usher in the next year, yet it’s important to be safe while having a good time. In Health Matters, Heather Brittany puts on her party hat to help you enjoy the festivities without the problems. After the hoopla of the holidays and the extravagance of a New Year’s celebration, January demands reflection, re-interpretation, and reinvention. Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian, encourages taking a break in January to revel in re...
Dec. 24, 2014

Special Encore Presentation: A Holly Jolly Holiday History with Caroling

The magic of December is filled with myths, mystery, and music surrounding the Holiday Season. Cynthia Brian and Heather Brittany deck the halls with boughs of holly…and tell you why that’s a healthy tradition. You’ll learn about the legends and lore, the history and hoax, behind candy canes, Christmas cards, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, Christmas trees, and Santa Claus. Plus three glorious chanteuses will delight you with their Christmas songs. Be the Star You Are!® volunteer and reporter on...
Dec. 17, 2014

A Holly Jolly Holiday History with Caroling

The magic of December is filled with myths, mystery, and music surrounding the Holiday Season. Cynthia Brian and Heather Brittany deck the halls with boughs of holly…and tell you why that’s a healthy tradition. You’ll learn about the legends and lore, the history and hoax, behind candy canes, Christmas cards, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer, Christmas trees, and Santa Claus. Plus three glorious chanteuses will delight you with their Christmas songs. Be the Star You Are!® volunteer and reporter on...
Dec. 10, 2014

The Peace Angel, Fresh Air, Estate Plans

For many, the holiday season and Christmas brings a time of deep reflection and strong focus on family and loved ones. Join us for this most special interview with The Peace Angel, Nola Hennessy, as she shares her intimate knowledge of God and Heaven, and the importance of living our lives virtuously with compassion, kindness, forgiveness, inner peace, selflessness, and love as the cornerstones. brbr We spend 93% of our time indoors, but are we breathing clean air? Indoor pollutants makes us sic...
Dec. 3, 2014

Healthy Holidays with Cynthia Brian

Welcome to the power hour as Cynthia Brian dons her Santa hat to help us have a healthy holiday season. brbr The holidays offer a perfect opportunity for enjoying loved ones, celebrating life, being grateful, and reflecting on what’s important. How can you stay healthy during this busy time? brbr We'll find time for sleep, learn about guarding your safety and privacy, and hitch a ride on Santa's Sleigh flying over December gardens twinkling with lights and flickering candy canes dangling from tr...
Nov. 26, 2014

The Peace Angel, Nola Hennessy’s Thanksgiving Positivity

Happy Thanksgiving! As you gather around the table to offer gratitude for family and friends, tune into an uplifting and positive interview with award winning author and Peace Angel, Nola Hennessy.
Nov. 19, 2014

Green Prints 25th Anniversary, Holiday Feasts, November Garden Guide

Pat Stone was the Garden Editor of Mother Earth News Magazine for twelve years before he established GreenPrints, the Weeder’s Digest to share the joys, heart, and soul of gardening. The winter issue of GreenPrints marks the 25th anniversary. Cynthia Brian interviews her co-author of the New York Times best seller, Chicken Soup for the Gardener’s Soul, to talk gardening and twenty-five years of GreenPrints. brbr What’s on your menu for the holidays? Are you roasting, barbecuing, deep frying? Do ...
Nov. 12, 2014

The Second Mourning, Eat Happy, Business Body Signals

Prolific mystery author Stephen G. Yanoff recreates a chilling tale of American politics where fierce battles for power unfold against a backdrop of intrigue, treachery, and violence. The Second Mourning provides a fresh - and terrifying - look at President Garfield's assassination and uncovers the untold story of the assassin Charles Guiteau, the insane office seeker who changed the course of American history. Do you ever wake up in a bad mood? It could be what you ate for dinner the previous n...
Nov. 5, 2014

The Darkness Drops, Fake Awake, Clutter Free

The Ebola virus! It’s killed thousands in West Africa and spread to America. Is the prophecy from Peter Clement’s thriller, The Darkness Drops, becoming a reality? Are we witnessing the chaos and dysfunction of cumbersome bureaucracies as they struggle to co-ordinate a global response to a world health crisis? Have individual slips and lapses, along with scientific hubris, arrogance, and naivety, yielded an unintended yet catastrophic consequence. Doctors offer hope, doctors like Terry Ryder, th...
Oct. 29, 2014

Halloween Spooktacular, Ghouls, Gourds, Garlic, Henna Hundal

The season of screams and scares is officially here! Halloween is the time to embrace your inner ghoul. Health Matter’s Heather Brittany keeps you safe during her favorite spooky holiday with tips and tricks. Legend has it that garlic repels vampires and wards off the evil eye. Popularized by Bram Stoker’s Dracula, garlic not only is effective against the blood-sucking princes of the night, but also fends off the undead, including witches, warlocks, and werewolves. Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Bria...
Oct. 22, 2014

Huntington Gardens, Sharp Mind, Self-Talk Power, Integrity

Cynthia Brian and Heather Brittany recently toured the phenomenal Huntington Gardens in Pasadena. They’ll discuss the healing powers of nature as well as the history of this public oasis. When you go, make sure to make a reservation for the Rose Garden Tea Room. Are you experiencing senior moments yet you are only in your twenties? You are not alone as our cognitive ability decreases beginning around age twenty four. In Health Matters, Heather Brittany helps you fight the fade with brainy ideas!...
Oct. 15, 2014

Weight Gain, October Garden Guide, Quake Shake!

Are you gaining weight as the years go by? Have you tried to lose a few pounds but instead put on more? Heather Brittany will shed the light on the sneaky ways that may be packing on the pounds without you understanding why. Fall is back! Our local trees are changing their coats from various colors of green to yellow, orange, red, gold, and brown. The weather is still warm during the day with cooler nights, offering gardeners the perfect opportunity to purchase and plant their favorite autumn tr...
Oct. 8, 2014

Roland Allnachs Prism, Beauty Blinders, TED Talks

Prism is the newest book by Roland Allnach presenting the best of newest stories together with his most acclaimed published short fiction. These selected stories fracture the reader’s perceptions among a dazzling array of genres and styles to illuminate the mysterious aspects of the human experience. “Roland Allnach has been described as a ‘star on the rise’ (ForeWord Clarion), ‘a master storyteller with a powerful pen’ (Cynthia Brian, NY Times Bestselling author), with writing that is ‘smart, e...
Oct. 1, 2014

Positive Power Person: Nola Hennessy, Brand or Generic, Inner Integrity

Inspirational author, peace advocate and award-winning businesswoman Nola Hennessy released her 3rd book, the deeply candid memoir entitled The Peace Angell, revealing a personal glimpse into the life of the successful entrepreneur and details her triumphant journey to the top of her chosen profession by overcoming some of life's greatest hurdles. It also reveals her deeply spiritual journey early in the 21st Century, explaining why she remains so passionate for positive change. Nola’s wisdom wi...
Sept. 24, 2014

Coffee, Harvest Homecoming, Travel Costa Rica

Is drinking coffee helpful or harmful to our health? New studies have emerged extolling the benefits of a cup of java including being a rich source of antioxidants and protecting against diabetes and cancer. Health Hero Heather Brittany helps us understand the latest research. How do we know when the time is ripe to harvest our produce? Nature usually has a way of informing us about the optimum time to pluck your favorite vegetable or fruit at its peak. Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian, goes into...