Matt Logan

Hi team! Welcome to the weekend 😃 Please enjoy the Friday 5, and remember that you can see past editions at Music Therapy Source. What I'm Reading The recently released Imagine Early Childhood Music Therapy Online Magazine. Save the Date Want to come hang with me in San Francisco? Want to learn about music therapy in the NICU from some of the best researchers and clinicians in the field? Put January 19th, 2018 on your calendar for an all-day lecture by Dr. Jayne Standley and friends. It will be hosted at UCSF Benioff…

Good afternoon! And happy Friday:) Firstly, a big thank you and shout out to everyone who took my short guitar survey. If you haven't taken it and you have a couple minutes, I'd really appreciate it! I'll share some of those insights in an upcoming email. For now, here is your Friday 5! What to Listen ToNever Been to Spain I love the guitar solo and harmonies in this blast from the past What to ReadPresence by Amy Cuddy Weird Thing to Do Cold Showers and Hot Saunas (podcasts) I often tune in to a podcast called Found My Fitness by Dr.…

It’s the Friday 5! Remember that you can check out past 5’s at Music Therapy Source. Last week’s special edition about vocal health was particularly popular. Also, please forward this to your music therapy friends and tell them to sign up so they never miss out! Productivity I mentioned this app a couple weeks ago, but I didn't really highlight how MUCH I use it. Evernote is an incredibly useful tool. I use it for archiving things like photographs, important documents, and correspondences I want to revisit. I also use…

Ok. Who saw the eclipse? I especially want to hear from those of you who traveled to get the best views. I work in San Francisco and the fog is so common here that it even has a name (Karl). It seemed as though Karl was going to eclipse the eclipse. But, amazingly, the fog parted just enough and just in time so that we could catch a glimpse. But the most breathtaking views, for us anyway, were totally on Instagram. Oh well…I’ll get a good seat for the next…

Hello, my friends 😃 Another week in the books! Well done. Here is your Friday 5! Thank You Firstly, I want to thank you for being kind human beings and citizens of the world. Though most of my readers are in the United States, last week's Friday 5 was also read in Kenya, Canada, Indonesia, Spain, Egypt, Bahrain, Brazil, Thailand…just to name a few. I’ve long believed that music is one of the most effective bridges between people of different beliefs and backgrounds. In a world that emphasizes and all-too-often…

Happy Friday, everyone! Matt here. I want to start off by thanking Hannah for curating so much great content over the last year. She's done a tremendous job of consistently providing us with helpful resources! I'm going to be taking over the Friday 5 again and hope I can live up to the precedent she set. Big shout out to Hannah! And now, your Friday 5: What I’m Reading The Five Invitations by Frank Ostaseski. "Life and death are a package deal. They cannot be pulled apart, and we cannot truly…

Hi there! Happy Friday! Here are some things I've been digging this week and wanted to share with you. Feel free to pass it on if you know someone who would be interested in any of the things listed below. Would you like to see this list of resources in your email inbox every Friday? If so, subscribe today! GUITAR Check out how to play Folsom Prison Blues including the cool intro. Classic country.   APP Guitar Tuna Free and great if you're like me and carry around a phone more often than…