Summary: <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> There’s an important yet overlooked ingredient to performing your best on standardized tests! <br> <br> <br> <br> In this episode, guest expert Logan Thompson details how to apply some simple tools from the world of mindfulness to turboboost ACT and SAT performance.<br> <br> <br> <br> In a fun and wide-ranging conversation, they discuss:<br> <br> <br> <br> * How Logan began his journey with mindfulness* What mindfulness is and what it isn’t* How Logan accidentally started teaching his test prep students tools for observing their own thoughts, and how it helped them* A powerful metaphor Logan uses to teach these tools to test prep students,* and more!<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Content-Unlocking-Tailored-Mindfulness/dp/150624825X/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=beyond+the+content+amazon&qid=1552275702&s=books&sr=1-1">Check out Logan’s book </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Content-Unlocking-Tailored-Mindfulness/dp/150624825X/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=beyond+the+content+amazon&qid=1552275702&s=books&sr=1-1">Beyond the Content</a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Content-Unlocking-Tailored-Mindfulness/dp/150624825X/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=beyond+the+content+amazon&qid=1552275702&s=books&sr=1-1"> here on Amazon</a>. Feel free to access these sample mindfulness recordings at Logan’s SoundCloud.<br> <br> <br> <br> After earning his MBA from Vanderbilt University, Logan Thompson pursued his passion for mindfulness by moving to a meditation center, where he lived and practiced for over two years. He then began teaching test prep for Manhattan Prep, a unit of Kaplan Test Prep (he has a 99th percentile score on the SAT®, GMAT® and GRE®), where he still teaches. He is also an adjunct professor of mindfulness at Endicott College and a Master’s student at Harvard University, studying Human Development and Psychology. Feel free to email Logan at LoganJThompson [at] Gmail [dot] com.<br>
