Matt Logan

Hello and happy weekend  Here is your Friday 5! Don’t forget you can check out past 5’s on the Music Therapy Source website. Ponder How architecture helped music evolve | David Byrne Read What to Do When It's Your Turn - Seth Godin Listen Angela - The Lumineers Guitar Tip Strings sticking in the nut of your guitar? Breaking strings? You can remedy that with a pencil, as this guitarist shows HERE. I do this with all my guitars. The Art of Asking Another powerful video that I'm sure I've shared before, but it's great to revisit.…

Hello and happy Friday 😃 Here is your Friday 5! Don’t forget to check out past 5’s on the Music Therapy Source website. Quote "But we must not forget that only a very few people are artists in life; that the art of life is the most distinguished and rarest of all the arts. Who ever succeeded in draining the whole cup with grace? So for many people all too much unlived life remains over - sometimes potentialities which they could never have lived with the best of wills; and so they…

Happy December! I can’t believe how fast 2017 came and went. Here is your Friday 5! Learn What if you could learn singing from Christina Aguilara? Or comedy from Steve Martin? Or performance from Usher? Masterclass.com has all of those offerings. I haven’t dived in yet, but I know what I’ll be doing during the holidays. If you’ve done any of these, please reply and tell me about your experience! Listen I can’t listen to this song Back Pocket by Vulfpeck and not smile. It’s groovy, clever, and cute. And…

Hi Team! Happy Friday 😃 Wishing you all the best as you head into the weekend. Here is your Friday 5! Life Hack Write things down, especially your goals. This has been invaluable to me. https://www.positivityblog.com/write-things-down/ What I’m Listening To Girl on Fire - Alicia Keys I chose this song because I had an EPIC day on Tuesday. Alicia visited our hospital and I got to lead patients and families in singing this song to Alicia Keys herself, and of course she helped. I’m still geeking out a bit. She…

You all are the best. I love hearing from you, so thank you for your feedback, kind words, and questions. Here is your Friday 5. How I’m Reading I know I usually do a “what I’m reading”, but you might be wondering how I get through so many books. Audible is the answer. It’s a great way to turn your commute into a college course or a pleasurable escape. Tech When you need to play songs at work, or at home for that matter, I hope you’re using tech to…

It’s time for the Friday 5! I hope you’ve had a great week. What I’m Listening To This fun bluegrass version of The Way You Make Me Feel Tech Tool When I need to record decent-sounding drums at work, I use the Roland Octapad SPD-30. I usually map it to midi drums inside Logic. So fun. Productivity Tip When I’m feeling overwhelmed, I write down everything I need to do on one side of a piece of paper. Then I flip it over and write down just one of those…

Hi team, Thanks for reading today. Here is your Friday 5 - have a great weekend! What I’m Reading Modern Man in Search of a Soul by Carl Jung Fascinating Story The Last da Vinci - In 2005, a painting was picked up at an estate sale that had some interesting features. The painting was restored to its original state and now experts are certain it was painted by Leonardo da Vinci. Can you imagine? It’s about to be auctioned off, but I had a chance to see it today…

Hi Everyone, Here is your Friday 5! Have a great weekend, and remember to check out past weeks’ resources if you’re new to this 😉 Read Significant Aspects of Client-Centered Therapy by Carl Rogers. I’ve made it a goal this year to revisit works by some of the great psychotherapists. This is a pretty quick read - can probably be completed in 1-3 sittings. Listen Just My Imagination - The Temptations Last night I saw Ain't Too Proud, a musical about The Temptations that premiered in Berkeley, CA. So many…

Hi team, There have been some really tough events around the world over the last few weeks. I doubt there is a single member in our community who hasn’t been affected in some way, either directly or by association. Please be good to yourselves and to others, and continue promoting harmony with your warm hearts and talents. You’ll notice that I’m trying to keep the tone of my emails upbeat, but it’s not without feeling the gravity of the challenges we are facing. Keep smiling and doing what you do,…

Happy Friday! Here are 5 tips/tools/resources to kick off your weekend. Remember that you can always time travel and catch up on past editions at Music Therapy Source 😃 Have a friend that would enjoy these emails? Forward this on and tell them to sign up on the website! And your 5 starts....now! InstaWisdom A good reminder about what to focus on from a pioneer in management... Music for the Weekend Tenariwen. Tasty Saharan Tuareg music with groove-driven guitar riffs and a trancy rhythm section. Their story is fascinating, peppered with tragedy and unexpected success.…