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KBG Syndrome and Using AI to Write Songs
“I think every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine.” - Neil Armstrong Some people use their heartbeats to make noise. Others use them to make meaning. In today’s broadcast, host Julia interviews someone who does exactly that through music. Rachel Schaub is an emerging 17-year-old pop songwriter and artist from the Detroit area whose music is playful, expressive, and deeply personal. Her songs move easily from bright, bouncy pop ant

Cynthia Brian
2 min read


Honoring Holiday Houseplants
“Every plant is a teacher, and every gift is a lesson in love.” unknown The holidays bring joy, celebration, and gifts. If we are fortunate, many of those gifts are plants that offer us the opportunity to engage with nature and admire the beauty and wisdom of the botanical world. When the holidays are over, what do we do with that stunning poinsettia, Christmas cactus, bromeliad, or anthurium? With just a little care, these holiday plants will continue to brighten our spaces

Cynthia Brian
6 min read


The Power of Peace and Literacy
MIRACLE MOMENT® “Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.” – Benjamin Franklin A MESSAGE from Founder/Director, CYNTHIA BRIAN Are we on the verge of World War III? The chaos, corruption, and cover-ups that are happening in government circles concerning the takeover of countries and their resources are extremely disconcerting to most Americans. Here at Be the Star You Are!®, our main focus is improving literacy and

Cynthia Brian
6 min read


Holiday Celebrations with Julia
https://sites.libsyn.com/560220/holiday-celebrations-with-julia-howe Holiday Celebrations with Julia "Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful." – Norman Vincent Peale. In this holiday episode, Host Julia explores what the season really feels like for teenagers: balancing stress, shifting family dynamics, and the pressure to enjoy a “magical” time of year, while learning how to make the holidays meaningful on our own t

Cynthia Brian
2 min read


Holiday Giving & Generosity
The holidays are a time of celebration, family, and togetherness. The heart of all the traditions, however, lies in giving from the heart and generosity towards those less fortunate. When we give, whether it is through money, time, or acts of kindness, the bonds between people are strengthened. When we give, we are reminded that compassion, empathy, and connection plant the seeds of goodwill that flourish throughout the year. We are not perfect. We are all humans in training,

Cynthia Brian
6 min read


How Teens Preserve their Culture
“If we are to preserve culture, we must continue to create it.” by Johan Huizinga Culture is not only about connecting the past to the present, but it is also a way we form our identity; it is a part of the puzzle in our lives. Host Julia and reporter Milan discuss the importance of studying culture and keeping one’s heritage and culture alive. Milan talks about how culture forms our identity and shares how teens can illustrate the importance of traditions through events, soc

Cynthia Brian
2 min read


A Cultural Thanksgiving
MIRACLE MOMENT® “I am grateful for my life because I have been able to do things that help people understand each other better.” — Nelson Mandela Share A MESSAGE from Founder/Director, CYNTHIA BRIAN The season of gratitude and generosity has arrived. America, our global melting pot, is blessed with extraordinary abundance thanks to the countless immigrants who have made the U.S.A. their home. Except for Native Americans, every person here is a descendant of someone who journe

Cynthia Brian
6 min read


SAG/AFTRA and Authors Guild on AI Licensing and No Word Bans
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! SAG-AFTRA has been leading the fight for stronger laws over marketing “synthetic performers”. Cynthia Brian shares the commitment of SAG-AFTRA to defend humanity. Artificial intelligence companies illegally copied authors’ books from pirate e-book sites to develo

Cynthia Brian
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From First Job to Career
Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on...

Cynthia Brian
2 min read


Gardening Boots, James Twyman
T une into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®...

Cynthia Brian
2 min read


Summer Safety
MIRACLE MOMENT® “May the sun bring you new energy by day. May the moon softly restore you by night. May the rain wash away your worries....

Cynthia Brian
5 min read


Sleep Hygiene and Credit Cards
Tune in to the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®...

Cynthia Brian
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Building Bridges of Peace and Inclusion
More photos: https://cynthiabrian.substack.com/p/building-bridges-of-peace-and-inclusion? MIRACLE MOMENT® “Faith goes up the stairs...

Cynthia Brian
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How Leadership in Youth Impacts Your Future Professional Life
· “The youth of today are the leaders of tomorrow.”— Nelson Mandela Youth leader and radio host, Keerthi, discusses her...

Cynthia Brian
1 min read


Fevers and Writing Matters
Tune into the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®...

Cynthia Brian
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Media and Movies for Teens and Tweens
Effervescent teen host, Julia Howe, orchestrates a lively radio broadcast focused on movies and interviews two radio reporters from KIDS...

Cynthia Brian
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Spring Break
“Wherever you go, no matter the weather, bring your own sunshine” – Anthony D’Angelo Woohoo! It’s Spring Break! For young people and...

Cynthia Brian
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How to Develop Important Life Skills
“Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.” - John Ruskin What is a life skill and how do you...

Cynthia Brian
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Narcissists, Neck Pain, Ginger Benefits
Tune in to the upbeat, positive lifestyle broadcast where producer and host Cynthia Brian showcases strategies for success on StarStyle®...

Cynthia Brian
2 min read


What's Love Got to Do with It?
EY-2-12-2025 broadcasts 2-14-2025 What’s Love Got to Do with It? “Let us always meet each other with a smile, for the smile is the...

Cynthia Brian
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