Episodes

7226
July 22, 2026

Teaching Financial Independence to Youth

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! When we teach our children about financial literacy, they will understand money matters, discipline, saving, and the importance of self-sufficiency. This hour of power suggests that parents empower their kids to be financially astute to ensure happiness, health, and stability. http...
7156
July 15, 2026

Importance of Reading, Multigenerational Living

Importance of Reading, Multigenerational LivingTune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! In today's digital world, some people question whether books are still relevant. Yet books remain a valuable part of our lives. They entertain, educate, inspire, and help us see the world from new perspectives. teach my four young sibli...
7826
July 8, 2026

Summer Trips, Crazy Dating

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Are you planning a road trip this summer? Where do you want to go and what do you want to see? National parks, famous stadiums, battlefields, concerts, a drive on Route 66? Tips on where to go and how to stay safe, healthy, and avoid the scams. There are numerous new terms for dati...
7126
July 1, 2026

America at 250, July Gardening

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! In 1776, an independent nation was established…the United States of America. The Declaration of Independence was signed as this new country renounced kings and Thomas Jefferson asserted that all people possess unalienable rights, including life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness...
62426
June 24, 2026

UFOs, Higher Power, The American Dream

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! The world seems to be talking about UFOs these days. Have you experienced an extraterrestrial being? With the administration releasing more information about sightings, it’s fun to think about other beings in other galaxies. Fellow author Alan Cohen, wrote a beautiful and illuminatin...
61726
June 17, 2026

Family Matters, To Budget or Not?, and Death Binder

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Family is the feeling of coming home after a long day and knowing someone is happy to see you. It’s the late-night talks, the inside jokes no one else understands, and the small moments that slowly become lifelong memories. Family matters. Gas prices are high, inflation is up, and ...
61026
June 10, 2026

Writing Memoir and June Gardening

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Cynthia Brian interviews author, Lita Kurth about her book, Writing Memoir in Flashes which helps you tell your true stories. Whether you're a memoirist, a family historian, or an author who needs to write about yourself, this friendly book will help you get started, find the heart ...
6326
June 3, 2026

AI Privacy and Stress Management

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Everyone encounters stress. Managing it is critical. Explore effective ways to overcome your anxiety. There are alternatives to feeling the burden, and we’ll address the issues. Are AI Chatbots stealing your privacy? ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, and Claude could be helpful tools, but ...
52726
May 27, 2026

Bracing for Summer Heat and Learning to Say “No”!

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! America is not prepared for extreme temperatures. This summer may be the hottest ever. Extreme heat is not recognized as a disaster in the USA, despite the fact that it is the greatest killer related to weather. Funding cuts for disaster response will affect communities without the ...
52026
May 20, 2026

Backyard Ticks and Teen Sleep

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! It’s springtime, and besides being allergy season, it is also the beginning of tick season. Ticks bring many types of dangerous diseases. We take measures to avoid ticks while hiking, but how can we tick-proof our backyards? Find a few tips that will keep you healthy this year, Tee...
51326
May 13, 2026

May Gardening and Magnetic Personality

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! A garden is a living canvas of colors, textures, scents, and wildness. May is a month of magical majesty in the garden. Experiment with new specimens, attract hummingbirds and bumblebees, and enjoy the parade of spectacular rose blooms. The Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian, shares th...
5626
May 6, 2026

Credit Card Fraud, Depression, Men’s Loneliness

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Ghost tapping is the newest credit card fraud, where small, unfamiliar charges show up on a contactless payment card without a clear point of purchase. The amounts are easy to miss, but they can signal unauthorized access to your payment method rather than a simple billing error. Fi...
4296
April 29, 2026

Senior Mobility and Medical AI Assistance

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! AAA indicates that senior adults can expect to live many years beyond their ability to drive safely. How do elders plan for their mobility in their golden years? Where will they retire? When is it time to give up the car keys? Can we trust AI to give us accurate medical advice? Wha...
4226
April 22, 2026

Earth Day, Bees, and Working Less

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Chief Seattle said, “The Earth does not belong to us. We belong to the Earth.” We are responsible for protecting the planet. I lead with hope and will continue to focus on how we can be proactive in driving change. Humanity is our greatest tool. Let us act as sensitive stewards of th...
4156
April 15, 2026

Lost in Time and The American Family

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Cynthia Brian interviews author, Jack Bialik, for his thought -provoking book, Lost in Time. Lost in Time examines the fragile nature of human knowledge and the forces—be they war, natural disasters, or changing priorities—that contribute to its disappearance. Bialik highlights just ...
4826
April 8, 2026

AI Fraud and April Gardens

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! The scams generated by artificial intelligence are on the rise. Your money, personal information, identity, and health are all at risk. Find out what to look for and how to protect yourself against this newest threat. Cynthia Brian goes into the April garden to discuss the power of...
4216
April 1, 2026

April Fool’s Day, When to Shower

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! What is the origin of April Fool’s Day? It dates back over 400 years and is a chance for good mischief. It is a global day of jokes and pranks. Find out a few silly hoaxes and falsehoods. Americans love their showers. Is it better to shower in the morning or the evening? How hot sh...
3256
March 25, 2026

Solo Aging and Nightime Anxiety

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! 57% of single people who are aging depend on support from friends. How do solo agers develop their social networks and discover what they need to thrive as seniors? Is a busy brain keeping you awake at night? You toss and turn and can’t fall asleep. How can you temper this anxiety?...
3186
March 18, 2026

Americans Migration and Lemonading

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Are Americans moving to other countries for a better life? In 2025, the U.S. experienced definitive negative net migration for the first time since the Great Depression, with an estimated loss of about 150,000 people as reported in the Wall Street Journal. What is causing this rever...
3116
March 11, 2026

March On Gardening, Avoiding Tax Audits

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Spring is the time to look forward. March 20th marks the vernal equinox, yet California has been enjoying an early spring since the beginning of February. Yellow is the predominant color in March, with wild mustard, Acacia trees, oxalis, Mexican stonecrop, and daffodils dotting road...
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March 4, 2026

No Shoes in the House, Protecting Kids and Families Online

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! If you wear shoes in your house, you are bringing in bacteria, allergens, and dirt into your abode. Even if you clean on a regular basis, the soles of your shoes are filled with germs! Find out more! Do you share photos of your family or children online? This could be a dangerous p...
2256
Feb. 25, 2026

Always At Choice, Apocalypse Clock

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Larry Freeborg, author of Always At Choice, joins Cynthia Brian for an inspirational conversation with wisdom for finding our way forward in life, love, relationships, and business. Larry helps us recognize our choice points and shows us how to rediscover hope in the face of unimagi...
2186
Feb. 18, 2026

Family Relationships and Embracing Empathy

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! Relationships between family members can be challenging. How can we deal with our differences and enjoy the blessings? No one is perfect and we need to forgive the missteps, but it can be hard. Build more love. Individuals with empathy are more adept at understanding and sharing th...
2116
Feb. 11, 2026

February Gardening, Fighting Flu and Calming Nerves

Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®-Be the Star You Are!®. Available wherever you listen to your favorite programs! In California, the winter has been warmer thus far. There is an early show of flowers in the February garden. Goddess Gardener Cynthia Brian offers tips to complete chores this month to enjoy beautiful spring flowers. Did you know that you can boost your immune system by eating cer...