1/15/24 O&A NYC INSPIRATION TUESDAY: How Lenny Kravitz Discovered He’s Black

Lenny Kravitz shares that he never thought about his parents being of different ethnicities until a pivotal moment in first grade. From that day forward Lenny realized he was Black, and that society would see him as only that. Continue reading

12/12/23 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: A Holiday to Remember

The best part of the holidays is the memories, the ones we make and the ones we reminisce. Continue reading

11/14/23 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Motivational Speech – Stop Being Distracted And Remember Why You Started

Embrace the shadows of your journey. Each distraction is but a fleeting ghost. Remember why you ignited your flame. In the heart of darkness, your purpose is your only true light. This video is going to help you find your fire and keep you on the path. Our original speakers are out in full force, ready to make you strong. Continue reading

10/31/23 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Stop Wasting Time – Best Motivational Speech (Featuring Eric Thomas)

Eric D. Thomas is an American motivational speaker, author, consultant and minister. Speeches by Eric  Thomas are popular on YouTube. Continue reading

10/24/23 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Jay Z Finally Reveals His Secret To Success [EYE-OPENING]

Jay Z shares wisdom on what allows successful people to thrive. Both his career and his success have spanned decades. He continues to be an example of what dedication, vision and consistency can produce. Continue reading

10/3/23 O&A INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Reframing the Narrative: Blacks in Ballet | A Kennedy Center Digital Stage Original

Eleven black dancers from historically white ballet companies were commissioned by The Kennedy Center to create and perform a brand new ballet in just two weeks. This is their story…

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9/26/23 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Misty Copeland: It Took 10 Years Before I Could Tell This Story

Famed ballerina Misty Copeland looks back on her poverty-stricken childhood, as her mom applied for food stamps and they were living in a “dingy” motel. Misty says her mom could no longer support her passion for ballet, until Misty’s ballet teacher invited the dancer to live with her and her family, in an effort to continue dancing. Continue reading

9/12/23 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Get Up And Get To Work – Power Motivational Speech | Coach Pain

Every challenge in life requires discipline and focus. There are going to be many days in your life where you don’t feel like you have the strength to get up and carry on. But you know you must have the strength. Through determination, focus and discipline, you can accomplish anything. One of the best motivational speeches by Coach Pain. Continue reading

8/22/23 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Parker McKenna Posey Finally Gets Comfortable With Her Body | Body Of Work

Actress Parker McKenna Posey isn’t the little girl you saw on the sitcom My Wife and Kids anymore. She’s a full grown woman with a workout.Posey shared how her professional career started to change for the worse as she got older. And it wasn’t like she started to look bad, actually the opposite she became very curvy like her mom.So she sought out the expertise of a personal trainer and linked up with Quinton Horton. Continue reading

8/15/23 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Let Them Go- Madea’s Life Changing Speech

Tyler Perry’s Madea (everyone’s favorite gun toting cinamatic grandmother, shares some important words of wisdom. Continue reading