posted by Catharine Hannay
Here are a variety of songs on mindfulness, compassion, and self-acceptance, with American Sign Language interpretation.
I've tried to include something for everyone, from upbeat tunes for young children to thought-provoking perspectives on empathy and compassion. As always, use your own best judgment about what's most appropriate for your particular context.
Here are a variety of songs on mindfulness, compassion, and self-acceptance, with American Sign Language interpretation.
I've tried to include something for everyone, from upbeat tunes for young children to thought-provoking perspectives on empathy and compassion. As always, use your own best judgment about what's most appropriate for your particular context.
Deaf and HoH individuals might also be interested in:
- Sign Language Resources on Mindfulness, Meditation, and Yoga, and
- Silent (and Sound-Optional) Videos for Mindfulness, Meditation, and Yoga
Non-signing hearing individuals might be interested in:
Songs About Appreciating the Present Moment
Like the World is Going to End, Ben Rector
interpreted by Sarah Signs
Live Like We're Dying, Kris Allen
interpreted by Hannah, Tayler, Werner and Joana
Kids' Songs about Feelings
by Rachel Coleman of Signing Time
by Matt from Dream English
Songs About Emotions, for Adolescents and Adults
Happy, Pharrell Williams
interpreted by Deaf Film Camp
Songs About Self-Acceptance and Self-Confidence
Beautiful, Christina Aguilera
interpreted by D-PAN: Deaf Professional Arts Network
Firework, Katy Perry
interpreted by Jason Listman
link to lyrics
I'm Proud to Be Me, by Rachel Coleman
official video from Signing Time
(lyrics in video description)
Invincible, Kelly Clarkson
interpreted by Bradley Leconey
("SignLanguage Boy") and friends
link to lyrics
The Middle, Jimmy Eat World
Roar, Katy Perry
interpreted by Rosa Lee Timm and friends
link to lyrics
Scars to Your Beautiful, Alessia Cara
interpreted by Amelia Hensley, Kristi Mahe and Jeffrey Israelson
link to lyrics
Shake It Off, Taylor Swift
interpreted by D-PAN: Deaf Professional Arts Network
link to lyrics
The Way I Am, Charlie Puth
interpreted by Sarah Tubert
link to lyrics
This is Me, The Greatest Showman
interpreted by Medina High School ASL students
link to lyrics
Watch These Hands, Sean Forbes
official music video
Songs About Friendship, Love, and Compassion
Home, Phillip Phillips
interpreted by Deaf Film Camp
Just the Way You Are, Bruno Mars
interpreted by Jason Listman
Parents, Nothing More, Rosa Lee & Damon Timm
original song by two exhausted but loving parents
about the challenges of caring for an infant
Waiting on the World to Change, John Mayer
produced by Chrome Bumper Films
We're Going to Be Friends, The White Stripes
interpreted by D-PAN: Deaf Professional Arts Network
Where is the Love? Black-Eyed Peas
interpreted by WG Media
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related posts:
Sign Language Resources on Mindfulness, Meditation, and Yoga (includes resources in ASL, Auslan, and BSL)
Silent (and Sound-Optional) Videos for Mindfulness, Meditation, and Yoga
Tips for Including Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students in Mindfulness, Meditation, and Yoga Classes (Advice from Deaf and sign-proficient teachers and counselors from the US, UK, Australia, and New Zealand.)