When a country or world is in crisis, there are few things which can bring calm. In some cases, listening to, playing or singing inspirational songs imparting peace can help. Whereas, in other times, it seems there will never been an end to the ongoing search for lasting peace and harmony throughout the world.

For, current artists and lyrics and past ones have longed participated by writing music of this nature. In fact, many have been part of a never-ending revolution to bring about courage and unity through music. In other cases, artists have taken on the fight for freedom, social and economic justice by writing and performing songs related to these issues.

When it comes to songs which have the power to change the world, there are some which are better than others. In the 60s and 70s, there were a number of folk artists who provided this type of music during the anti-war movement. Whereas, today, lyrics are often more associated with economic, racial and social class.

Whatever the action, the cause, the movement, it is important that singers and songwriters continue to promote a resolution through lyrics and performance. In addition, there are also artists, poets and writers working in this area. While these individuals often present work at local art galleries, open mics and theaters, most are overlooked.

It is also essential that individuals interested in changing the world for the better become involved in community action and organizations. Whether community or politically based, working with people on the local level can often lead to global change. As such, the best way for a community to have an impact on the larger world is through the participation and work of those involved in local events.

In some cases, individuals can listen to a variety of different genres of music on radio and video channels. In fact, cable and satellite companies often have some of the best channels and genres available. As such, those whom can afford to maintain these services often have more choices than others when it comes to listening to positive and uplifting music.

When looking for this type music online, there are several groups from the early 60s and 70s which still have music available through these and other media outlets. For example, Peter, Paul and Mary, Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young and the Beatles are often great choices when it comes to music that promotes peace and love.

It is important to note that when searching for this genre of music and associated artists, some are better than others. For, songs of this nature can be found in almost every genre. As a result, since listeners often have difference of opinions and taste when it comes to music, not all will enjoy a song as well as others. While this is the case, if the individual can share songs of this nature, whether one enjoys the music or otherwise, doing so can often spread the message of peace and harmony to others and the world.