Cup of Tea - Motivational / Inspirational quotes: Recent Episodes
Eric St-Cyr
Every episode, the Cup of Tea will feature several quotes from someone great and inspirational, as well as interesting facts about that individual. As well, episodes will include music of which links will be in the episode description if you’re interested in hearing more.
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Today’s wisdom comes to us from American actor, film producer, martial artist and author Wesley Snipes. Music by Divine Brown, Braden Lam and Adam Ferris.
Divine Brown
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0quKBMxFPX36JhyGmNOZKa?si=AS-fm5VBT8CpMOeLPsVVrg
Braden Lam
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2k874mUqyCwo44UZbbRsGr?si=S0cpqA3GRGKbv9sKDszH_w
Adam Ferris
https://open.spotify.com/artist/4kwU7hDozfQgIbNDmP8bWX?si=EsPDt3-gTOevYT6v1iLutA
Today’s wisdom comes from English singer, songwriter, musician and peace activist John Lennon. Music by Courtney Bowles, Ewan Macintyre Band and Tara Shannon.
Courtney Bowles
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1L7OPN18gcuZj2dgYehAqS?si=TuTV1eKGSUGnPNeAyVBlyQ
Ewan Macintyre Band
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1TNBEFK31i8vUuM4TY2jV6?si=nxo93KrsR3anGVYCh5VV8A
Tara Shannon
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7Kx6CpkEek231Cow2fD4gs?si=iDEY0juGT2ee7Fm38F_USg
Today’s wisdom comes from American musician, singer and songwriter, Jimi Hendrix. Music by Luke Michielsen, Old Time Honey and Willem James Cohen.
Luke Michielsen
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Okv8TzaQWPALq5BfAbJjP?si=cBwrGz62T9CeDsbV64rTAA
Old Time Honey
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0G2Nfk3Z3xCW3dP3NrHca8?si=yXq4UDYQQV6U9Dbv8PKV6g
Willem James Cohen
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0tVcG8KJToK36gfyMzUs34?si=uu2AHlMuSpmhijgun6Dsjgi
Today’s quotes come to us from English theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author Stephen Hawking. Music by Ellis Meek, Laura Cole and Liz Lieber.
Jordan Paul
https://open.spotify.com/artist/6ceVLhJXvYjbeR0HmJeEIS?si=IBKj1_1iRV25bSZk2WlmRg
Laura Cole
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2F3aNAA0ObXMZgUvnvvM7x?si=Bv4a70QfRdST_rb-E-AFwA
Liz Lieber
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7qygEi0ef6CnWBIXbYshV0?si=E7fFkNFiRXeu0CkMT-lA2A
Today’s quotes come to us from American actor and Comedian Robin Williams. Music by I, the mountain , Beachfires and Erica Knox.
I, The Mountain
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0SpaSO2rguoxdzRV0Cnnaq?si=xh135a53TQCDt7hEzouDnw
Beachfires
https://open.spotify.com/artist/095bIcF5TncilvVaRtQAja?si=XB9g3oQGRmCT1KU8VcF7Zg
Erica Knox
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7c7Cclo6RIoSZMoakn4VuN?si=1C2KZwj3Tpyhiqiuoeswrg
Today’s wisdom comes from member of the British royal family, Princess Diana. Music by John Muirhead, Emma Marie and Lemon Boy.
John Muirhead
https://open.spotify.com/artist/5LbFyIkuT9CraXUmsARWX0?si=ZC86XxZVTBqHnEP1uKtUvA
Emma Marie
https://open.spotify.com/artist/4q8HKybVU91X47K9OczjGl?si=yIWelz8_Tb6mHRlh27W7gg
Lemon Boy
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3QiGnjHg3jmOqfG1ymPwvj?si=IDi49A1JQXixqn2HdPcCkw
Today’s quotes come to us from Irish poet and playwright , Oscar Wilde. Music by Bats in the Belfry, Liam Lloyd and The North Woods.
Bats In The Belfry
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3R2PDOjUD5IGR7WpXHWt32?si=iOxk_T9BScuxsRd-kMcf_g
Liam Lloyd
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0yUJbTR9HJrVZrrKLY81IN?si=2sFDKVAoTGq54_GO59JXMA
The North Woods
https://open.spotify.com/artist/4AKJmGRoJwfEUjrxrC20lK?si=6TJepX-pRbCS-jlmrBi8KA
Today’s quotes come to us from American singer-songwriter Janis Joplin, who sang rock, soul and blues music. Music by Bella Cat, Lessons in Crime and Will Cook.
Bella Cat :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0nnBo4hczWGywVDZXQh4o6?si=niSlP-lGRDadybDrjEeotQ
Lessons In Crime :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/14p0mB8XcQnFvbHILkm9Vz?si=H5L9sWDITPKvYeLg9W2ANA
Will Cook :
https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/tzG3FDGc1YAo95XBA
Today’s quotes come to us from American professional boxer, activist and philanthropist Mohammad Ali. Music by Riley Burns, Brighter Green and Jasen Colson.
Riley Burns :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3YROmtZlvPWZxJu8skHxrW?si=_4qekPm1QR-9HOzhLLXhTA
Brighter Green :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7m1a0zOVkymn9DZY2HtIxb?si=8xG5j1yOQvyWyrWTlmaRvw
Jasen Colson :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2k4tKzBafmMUSl5LM3yYB3?si=Bbry3KsQRXS9Un2TqHobFA
Today’s quotes come to us from American inventor and businessman Thomas Edison, who has been described as America’s greatest inventor. Music by Michelle Treacy, Madison Galloway and The Powergoats.
Michelle Treacy :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0YhQcdSViCHOPY7QDb9tiV?si=X1HsQiPZR9mJkERPHCyiOg
Madison Galloway :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/50J27BeJLo8Roh6QepeJBR?si=TErharYeSS2V7nFGYJfuig
The Powergoats :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Otbg1W1tEfVI3O88NTIft?si=LKPv_MHbSgKNd5ILbiZpyg
Today’s quotes come to us from Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary, Mother Theresa, who was honoured in the Catholic Church as Saint Theresa of Calcutta. Music by Jakel and Anders Drerup.
Jakel
https://open.spotify.com/artist/085Efj9wtFdWq6OBeQIWwx?si=z1z6LNp1SsO2_2DiNsOYyQ
Anders Drerup
https://open.spotify.com/artist/63LS3Uu5Xs7Z797MbGAIUS?si=oiDA70uWTd6Ap0yATzHfgQ
Today’s quotes come to us from Dutch post-impressionist painter Vincent Van Gogh, who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. Music by RedFox and Jocelyn & Chris Arndt.
RedFox :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/6kdRreojcZyLhYa3KaXFYO?si=PN0oNMTTS_mkgTlJKbKZFA
Jocelyn & Chris Arndt :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2haWKVf4SjBUrihzS4ul3R?si=LWCsSQ90RDGWxHAOKCKJjw
Today’s quotes come to us from American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. Music by Zachary Martin and Eric & Erik.
Zachary Martin
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1SE2cVZ33SL18LI3D2Bzyn?si=QNoQFNPATi-Guw7dLTm39g
Eric & Erik
https://www.facebook.com/EricandErik/
Today’s quotes come to us from Greek philosopher Socrates who is credited as one of the founders of Western Philosophy. Music by Mikalyn Hay and Slack Bridges.
Mikalyn Hay
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0ZBLk3HX25FvUPnB8nTnMy?si=XqnFPGxUSX2yF10tB1nNcw
Slack Bridges
https://open.spotify.com/artist/6R8rirALSk4todoWSmTeuc?si=ilq44D5HQl-OeiAYI94c8w
Today’s quotes come to us from American political figure, diplomat and activist Eleanor Roosevelt. Music by Radmore and Amanda Cottreau.
Radmore :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1ExQ4MVd64w4ENTbesGBe1?si=bskfWwOIQO6JjkECvUrVNg
Amanda Cottreau :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/4CoTzpkvzXbtvVeaYraisN?si=Aea45igZSvSH28zHuIYRXg
Today’s quotes come to us from Hong Kong American actor, director, martial artist, martial arts instructor and philosopher Bruce Lee. Music by Chantal Hackett and Harea Band.
Chantal Hackett
https://open.spotify.com/artist/7JevGEaux0aQ1SyzMvC0Uo?si=5nDZNHc9QNWUssD9_lVx2A
Harea Band
https://open.spotify.com/artist/6Por8smSMpQ3cMycIM0URF?si=LXVGpxz3Qq6KuayiYEy31g
Today’s quotes come to us from American poet, memoirist and civil rights activist Maya Angelou. Music by Chris Zimmerman & The Weather and Sparklesaurus .
Chris Zimmerman & The Weather
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1ZPNkUegsMJjw2ou68oK33?si=JhjzbLefTo6ZE8-fHFvXvg
Sparklesaurus
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3ZafjI0ZbekyDpkZKy8Bdu?si=I8tO4RUJTP2rIKvNCQEnCg
Today’s quotes come from South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader and philanthropist Nelson Mandela, who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. Music by Terrence & The High Flyers and Crystalena.
Terrence & The High Flyers
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0TnVHFQLVYpFvvmq79W2XO?si=LN_WuzYfTpei9gvcFovkig
Crystalena
https://open.spotify.com/artist/146Co3gsp3sm73q9xbZRoH?si=Ekml6dE4QNSEEDAodKb9Qw
Today’s quotes come to us from American actress of film, stage, and television Katharine Houghton Hepburn. Music by Stephanie Bullock and Étoile Noire.
Stephanie Bullock :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1JlFTfWVtulY2U4XVXuDhv?si=5J2KSyfdSWK6KsxtfNuyBA
Étoile Noire :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/5pbLvDmEcy5mXQWcJY4FS8?si=A15D3vCqSiuvriYYoXaNRQ
Today’s quotes come to us from German-born theoretical theorist Albert Einstein, who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics ( alongside quantum mechanics ). Music by Kristine St-Pierre and Trevor Dubois.
Kristine St-Pierre
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1S7xECnNIBN0GSrZEgg7tQ?si=xyeSZJ46QfaL-BD1L18PHQ
Trevor Dubois
https://open.spotify.com/artist/73eApF4IqflE7wNapzCxeW?si=-HBLpj9FRXSdcM4P-qpP9Q
Today’s quotes come to us from American attorney and author Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama, who was the First Lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017. Music by Newall & The Gang.
Newall & The Gang :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/5jiZVQYby6WizMsNWNKBnv?si=W8oUoF7fQWeOxUNEe-yKkg
Today’s quotes come from American singer-songwriter and musician, Kurt Donald Cobain, who is best known as the guitarist, primary songwriter and frontman of the rock band Nirvana. Music by Liam Lloyd.
Liam Lloyd :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0yUJbTR9HJrVZrrKLY81IN?si=-TbtjPdlTbeQp6JidGLx6Q
Today’s quotes come to us from American author, political activist and lecturer Helen Keller, music by Jasen Colson.
Jasen Colson :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2k4tKzBafmMUSl5LM3yYB3?si=4ZHfn7tXSS6Px6Ws4-e2kQ
Today’s quotes come to us from Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramist and theatre designer Pablo Picasso, music by Will Cook.
Will Cook : https://open.spotify.com/artist/5ihM2Ta6c7Eb9GfdR7muFY?si=lHW06mqAS12bR2f3mu2k_w
Today’s quotes come to us from Greek-American author, syndicated columnist and businesswoman Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington, music by Braden Foulkes.
Braden Foulkes
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3cI0MkdFuIKnaAPrxNFexG?si=dnfUwg61TLya7xF49bJjAA
Today’s quotes come to us from American professional baseball player George Herman “Babe” Ruth Jr., whose career in Major League Baseball spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935. Music by dj poolboi .
dj poolboi :
https://open.spotify.com/artist/3uL9a8QRwQ6J8Sc7NYK7oJ?si=GBVZ_VeMS1y2DPiBpBSVQg
Today’s quotes come to us from American businesswoman and founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics Inc., Mary Kay Ash. Music by The Powergoats.
The Powergoats : https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Otbg1W1tEfVI3O88NTIft?si=iToG6NdQTa-3pPJd6kLrDg
Today’s quotes come to us from American former professional basketball player and the principal owner of the Charlotte Hornettes of the National Basketball Association, Michael Jordan. Music by Lemon Boy.
Lemon Boy : https://open.spotify.com/artist/3QiGnjHg3jmOqfG1ymPwvj?si=M8om8xKERVWgZ5F3OC153w
Today’s quotes come to us from American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher and lecturer Mark Twain. Music by Jimmy Trueslacks.
Today’s quotes comes to us from American entrepreneur, animator, editor, voice actor and film producer Walt Disney. Music by Eric St-Cyr.