Spending Time With You (Song by Shannon Simpson)

Be uplifted, moved, and inspired by Shannon Simpson's (Music with Shannon) original song "Spending Time with You".

Shannon is a musician and music teacher. She has such beautiful energy and natural gift to spread so much joy through everything she incorporates and shares in her classes.

Full episode with Shannon Simpson here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2154875/13567037
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About your Host:
Lauren Tatner, founder of Law of Happy, is an inspirational teacher, attorney, author, wellness arts practitioner, and inspirational clown. She is certified as a Reiki Teacher, Consulting Hypnotist, and Meditation Teacher, Laughter Yoga Leader, and Fitness Instructor Specialist. She also trained in Theatre, Dance, Zumba, Voice, Mediation, Public Speaking, Improv, Clown, Comedy, Past Life Regression (with American Psychiatrist, Dr. Brian Weiss), Shamanism, and Qigong.

Lauren has always been fascinated with the mind, body, and spirit connection. She is passionate about teaching the power of laughter, meditation, and movement in a fun and relatable way. When Lauren gives talks and leads workshops in the corporate and private sectors, she uses a unique approach that integrates elements of her diverse skills and experience.

Lauren is the mother of twins and a rescue pup.

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Transcript

Shannon: 0:34

So this song is called spending time with you. And it's a song that it just appeared out of nowhere. It came to me. I remember writing the whole thing down in maybe half an hour, 45 minutes. And then I went and I played it for my family and, and they were all like, it's a good one. It's a keeper. This is the first one that I've written. I'm working on a, I'm working on an album very slowly. Of originals, but this is the 1st, 1 that I did and. Um, yeah, I'm going to play it for you. Oh, I'm

Lauren Host: 1:05

so excited. Thank you for sharing this with us.

Shannon: 1:07

There could be sunshine, rainbows, or snowflakes. Dark clouds over my head. Frost on my window. My breath in white clouds. Don't care what the weatherman says. When you look at me with those eager eyes. And an adventure calls our name. My dears, I love spending time with you. Our mood is topsy, our minds go turvy, often just misunderstood. We laugh, we cry loud, emotions flip flop. Yo yos ain't got nothing on us. But when you look at me with those eager eyes, And at a venture calls our names again, My dears, I love spending time with

Lauren Host: 2:15

you. You

Shannon: 2:21

are There's no other place that would rather be right here in this with you. I love spending time with you.

Lauren Host: 3:01

Wow, Shannon. That is so beautiful. Thank you. Oh my gosh, what a moving, beautiful song. I was, yeah. I'm sorry. Oh my God. It's unbelievable. I love, like the melody. The rhythm, the, I don't have a music background, so I'm just, I hope the words that I'm using are the accurate words, but what I'm trying to say is that the music is, the melody, the music is so beautiful. I just wanted to keep listening to that, but then I was focusing on the profound, meaningful words and the message and the, because to your children, right? It's, you wrote this for your children. Oh my

Shannon: 3:47

gosh. My three boys and my four boys. My, my 3, 3, 3 little boys and my one big guy. Right.

Lauren Host: 3:54

Right. Oh, it's so beautiful. It just such a beautiful song in every way. Thank you for sharing, uh, this with us. Thank you. Here and now.

Shannon: 4:05

Thank you. Thank you for being such a, such a beautiful audience. Oh my goodness. That's, I, like I said, that's, no one else has heard it, so that's very encouraging and thank you for being so, so kind and, and open. I can't wait

Lauren Host: 4:18

for your album to come out when it's ready to be released to the world and very exciting.