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This will have you swaying back and forth: John Lennon\'s So This Is Christmas
Every time I hear "So this is Christmas" by John Lennon I want to hug family, friends and strangers and truly believe there's a chance to have global peace in our lifetime. I'm wishing you a very happy Christmas and a fabulous 2010! P.S. Inspiration...
Pandora, top music site for free internet radio
In our house we listen to Pandora daily so I wanted to share it with you in case you haven't heard of it. I've tried a lot of the free internet radio sites but Pandora has by far been the easiest to find and hear music you love. You can create you...
The greatest music hits from Inspiration Monday
As we prepare to ring in the New Year (wow!), I thought it would be fun to round-up the greatest music hits from Inspiration Monday! What do you feel like listening to right now? Surprise me! Escape, The Pina Colada Song by Rupert Holmes Smile...
Get inspired: what have you done today to make you feel proud
If you're reading this on Facebook, click here to watch the music video, Proud! If you need a little kick in the pants this week to get motivated (I know I do!), Heather Small's song "Proud" will get you moving. Heather's big question to all of us: W...
A happy song: feelin\' groovy
A happy song: feelin' groovy by Simon & Garfunkel for Inspiration Monday! Slow down, you move too fast.You got to make the morning last.Just kicking down the cobble stones.Looking for fun and feelin' groovy.Hello lamppost,What cha knowing?I've c...
Best music video ever: I gotta feeling from Oprah\'s kickoff party!
Oprah's kickoff party for her 24th season rocked the house! Watch Black Eyed Peas perform a special live version of I Gotta Feeling for Oprah while a flash mob of synchronized dancers groove on Michigan Avenue downtown Chicago on September 8, 2009! ...
Say hey say hey! Time to boogie down with Michael Franti and Spearhead
A big thanks to Nicki, the DJ/data diva over at Web Marketing Therapy, for recommending "Say Hey" by Michael Franti and Spearhead - a fun, getcha out of your seat, boogie down music video for this Inspiration Monday! Say hey music video by Michael F...
Instant girl power right here: The Laverne and Shirley song
If you're reading this on Facebook, click here to watch the video! I came across this Laverne and Shirley video on my friend Jennifer Tuma-Young's Finding Balance blog and had to share it! It has been sooooo long since I've heard the opening to the L...
Smile, Smile, Smile with Audrey Hepburn
Click here if you are reading this on Facebook! I think we need to kick this week off with some Audrey inspiration and this collection of Audrey smiles set to Dean Martin's "Powder Your Face With Sunshine....Smile, Smile, Smile." will do just the tri...
Whitney Houston\'s new song: I look to you
If you're reading this on Facebook, click here to watch the video :) Whitney Houston's new song: I look to you Everything is making me tear up these days and watching this Whitney Houston video with her singing, I look to you, had me running for the...
music video: indigo girls closer to fine
If you're reading this on Facebook, click here for the video! My favorite part from Indigo Girls Closer to Fine song.... And the best thing you've ever done for meIs to help me take my life less seriouslyIts only life after all Lyrics for Indigo Gir...
Barbra Streisand and Diana Krall are still chasing their dreams
From a recent article in Parade, Barbra Streisand is one of the most extraordinary singers in the world and has sold more than 100 million albums —making her the top-selling female artist in the U.S.—and won Oscars, Grammys, and E...
Ziggy Marley: True to Myself
If you're reading this on Facebook, click here to watch the video :) Being true to ourselves is probably the greatest accomplishment we can ever achieve in our lifetime. It's far from easy and closer to heart-wrenching then anything. But it's the on...
There is nothing better than this: kids singing I will rule the world
If you're reading this on Facebook, click here to watch kids singing I will rule the world! Chris Martin move over - we want to hear the kids sing Viva La Vida! I have watched this music video several times and so inspired by the boldness and passio...
Lovin' this mellow tune...all that you have is your soul
Tracy Chapman's music speaks to the heart and soul for sure. Her song "All that you have is your soul" is no exception. It wouldn't hurt to hear this song about once a week to help us stay the course. What a perfect song to blast through the hallway...
Time to dance and move it forward!
If you're reading this on Facebook, click here to watch video. This week we need to kick things up a notch! It's nearly impossible to not dance to this song or at least secretly dance in your seat ;) This was the first music video I posted for Inspir...
I know where I'm not going, I will not be broken
I may bend. I know where I'm not going. And I will not be broken! Love ya Bonnie for keeping us straight! "I Will Not Be Broken" by Bonnie Raitt. Take me down You can hold me but you Can't hold what's within Pull me round Push me to the limit Maybe...
A few of my favorite things...
I was sitting on the rug in my living room one night looking up at one of my favorite things (you will soon find out what it is!) and I thought about how much joy this particular thing brings me. Then I started thinking about the people, things and a...
Don't stop believing by Journey
I have to say I was torn between which video to showcase for the song "Don't Stop Believing" by Journey. What's more inspiring? The band live in concert with Steve Perry back in the day (with his jeans way too tight) or with the new lead singer, Arne...
Let's hear it from Big Mama Thornton!
Another great music request from a loyal Inspiration Lounge fan! Big Mama Thornton singing Hound Dog for Inspiration Monday! Big Mama's influence on music and the musicians who came after her cannot be overstated. Her name and legacy will forever re...
Sing-out-loud to If you like Pina Coladas and getting caught in the rain...
I absolutely love Rupert Holmes Escape, The Pina Colada Song. It's one song you can't play loud enough or too many times. The lyrics are hilarious, "If you're not into yoga, if you have half-a-brain", "I am not much into health food, I am into champ...
A dance fight between Michael Jackson and John Travolta
It's only appropriate to watch the best two dancers, John Travolta and Michael Jackson, in a dance fight to pay tribute to Michael Jackson. I have to admit, I had Michael Jackson Thriller posters plastered all over my room growing up. May MJ finally ...
Love this tune: Summer Wine
We heard Shelley King play at the Iguana Grill in Austin the other night and she played her song, Summer Wine. I actually found the song on You Tube so I could share it! Love this part, "Then I hear that song on the radio make me want to go out in t...
Jiving to Dancing Queen by ABBA
This song brings back some great memories! Love these costumes in the video. ABBA donned traditional 18th Century costumes when they first performed this song for King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden the night before he was married to Silvia Sommerlath on...
Iz sings a favorite for us, Over the Rainbow
I dedicate "Over the Rainbow" by Hawai'ian singer Israel Kaʻanoʻi Kamakawiwoʻole to my mother-in-law, Harriet Gibbs, who recently past away from lung cancer. Yesterday we scattered her ashes at sea, where her spirit is now free to dance with the ...
Music is the weapon of the future. A must hear: War, No More Trouble
Pure inspiration right here. War, No More Trouble is the latest music video from Playing For Change, a cause that is bringing peace through music. I love their surprise performer! More about the music video "War, No More Trouble" As we made o...
Singing out loud to Always a Friend by Alejandro Escovedo
Thanks Jude for sharing the inspiring music of Alejandro Escovedo. "Always a Friend" is on his latest album "Real Animal" and one of those songs that will for sure stick in your head all day. About his latest album: "Recalling the people, places and...
A great version of Tiny Dancer by Elton John
Happy Monday! I hope everyone has a fabulous and productive week! Free inspiration and positive vibes delivered to your inbox when you subscribe to InspireMail. This goes out to my friend Linda who requested Tiny Dancer! Elton John came out with "Ti...
Strolling in the sweet sunshine with "New Shoes" by Paolo Nutini
Beware. Listening to this song will make you want to buy some new summer shoes! CHORUS:Hey, I put some new shoes on,And suddenly everything is right,I said, hey, I put some new shoes on and everybody's smiling,It so inviting,Oh, short on money,But l...
Respect from Aretha Franklin for Inspiration Monday!
Subscribe to InspireMail to have free inspiration and positive vibes delivered to your inbox! I so needed some Aretha Franklin girl-power today! Enjoy and take a moment to groove and smile! (ooo) What you want(ooo) Baby, I got it(ooo) What you need(...
