
In a world where information is power, The Organised Mind holds the key to harnessing that information and making it work for you. He explains why there's no such thing as multitasking, why email is so addictive and why all successful people need a junk drawer. Neuroscientist Levitin explains how our brains organize all the input and offers tips on decluttering one's thinking at work, in social interactions and with one's kids.

Levitin takes us through every aspect of modern life, from healthcare to online dating to raising kids, showing that the secret to success is always organisation. The Organised Mind is an antidote to this predicament: it explains exactly how to take back control of your life by storing key information in the physical world instead of the mind. In a world where information is power, The Organized Mind holds the key to harnessing that information and making it work for you. The twenty-first century sees us drowning under emails, forever juggling six tasks at once and trying to make complex decisions ever more quickly. The Organized Mind debunks myth and presents one simple idea - storing information in the physical world instead of the mind - to revolutionize 21st-century living. The Organized Mind: The Science of Preventing Overload, Increasing Productivity and Restoring Your Focus (Paperback) Published June 4th 2015 by Penguin Paperback, 528 pages Author(s): Daniel J. Neuroscientist Daniel Levitin investigates how and why our brains are struggling to keep up with the demands of the digital age.

Overwhelmed by demands on your time? Baffled by the sheer volume of data? You're not alone: modern society is in a state of information overload.
