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Cynthia Manion AMA: Are You Living Your Five-Star Happiness Life?

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No guest this week. Just Cynthia, her bookshelf, and one question: how happy are you, on a scale of five stars, right now in this moment?

This AMA episode of The Cynthia Manion Show is an hour in Cynthia's living room. She opens with the five-star happiness check-in, then shares what her week looked like. She tells the story of meeting Pastor Ed at CBC San Antonio after being told he wasn't seeing visitors (she walked past four security guards to get there). She holds up two books Pearl Bailey inscribed to her back when they were classmates at Georgetown, studying Jewish life and thought with Rabbi White. She talks about her sister Carolyn's pottery, her mother's black pearl ring from the Seychelles Islands, and how that ring became the title of her first novel.

Halfway through, Cynthia says something quiet that changes the shape of the hour:

"My little list of everything I wanted to accomplish in my life, I've done now. So now it's time for a brand new list."

From there, she picks up book after book from past guests and walks the audience through what each one gave her. The hour closes with a lightning round and the one sentence she wants everyone to carry home.

"Are you living your five-star happiness life? Five stars every moment. I know it's impossible, but it is possible. Every day has perfect moments. Focus on them."

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