{"id":3656,"date":"2016-05-03T12:28:57","date_gmt":"2016-05-03T12:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/?p=3656"},"modified":"2016-05-03T12:28:57","modified_gmt":"2016-05-03T12:28:57","slug":"unwind-the-mind-with-daniel-levitin-featured-book-for-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.library.depaul.press\/full-text\/2016\/05\/03\/unwind-the-mind-with-daniel-levitin-featured-book-for-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Unwind the Mind with Daniel Levitin: Featured Book for May"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"organized<\/a>One of the most fascinating new books about brain science and how our minds work is this\u00a0recent addition to our Unwind the Mind collection: The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload<\/em><\/a> by Daniel J. Levitin. \u00a0Levitin\u00a0is James McGill Professor of psychology and behavioral neuroscience at McGill University\u00a0in Montreal.<\/p>\n

In this book, Levitin discusses how to deal with information overload. \u00a0 He describes how people with “organized” minds excel, and how readers can regain a sense of mastery over the way they organize their homes, workplaces, and lives.<\/p>\n

Levitin has written several\u00a0best-selling books, including: This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>(2006) and\u00a0The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature<\/a><\/em> (2008).<\/p>\n

Find:\u00a0The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload<\/a><\/em>\u00a0in our Unwind the Mind Section of the Loop Library.<\/p>\n

For more information, read current reviews of The Organized Mind<\/em>:<\/p>\n