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Successful Aging: The Power and Potential of Our Lives --NYT Bestselling author Dr. Daniel Levitin in conversation with musician and founding Grateful Dead member Bob Weir

Join us for a virtual conversation with neuroscientist and bestselling author Dr. Daniel J. Levitin and Bob Weir, one of the founding members of the legendary band Grateful Dead, on January 13 at 7pm PT. They will discuss the paperback release of Dr. Levitin’s bestselling book, SUCCESSFUL AGING: A Neuroscientist Explores the Power and Potential of Our Lives.

During the pandemic, maintaining healthy habits, creating new structures and outlets for creativity and purpose, and focusing on new and safe ways to connect with loved ones have all taken on more importance than ever. SUCCESSFUL AGING is a powerful new approach to how we can think about our entire lives, and revolutionizes the way we look for life fulfillment as individuals, family members, and citizens. With a combination of medical developments and lifestyle choices, Levitin shows us how we can lead more creative, satisfying lives—now, and as we grow older.

Levitin is a neuroscientist, cognitive psychologist, and bestselling author. He is Founding Dean of Arts & Humanities at the Minerva Schools at KGI in San Francisco, and Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at McGill University. He has written extensively in scientific journals and mainstream press, and appears frequently on national media.

One of the founding members of the legendary Grateful Dead, which received a GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award in 2007, Bob Weir has become one of rock’s finest and most distinctive rhythm guitarists. In 2016, Weir released Blue Mountain on Columbia/Legacy, his first album of original solo material in more than 10 years. He also received the inaugural Les Paul Spirit Award and a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Americana Music Association. In 2017, Weir was named a UNDP Goodwill Ambassador. Weir is currently a member of Dead & Company with Grateful Dead members Mickey Hart and Bill Kreutzmann along with John Mayer, Oteil Burbridge, and Jeff Chimenti.

Books can be pre-ordered at flashlightbooks.com.

Jan 13, 2021 07:00 PM in Pacific Time (US and Canada)