NEW YORK TIMESNATIONAL BESTSELLER Author of the iconic bestsellers This Is Your Brain on Music Successful Aging The book is packed with accessible and discussable takeaways, providing great material for reading groups and media coverage. Successful Aging inspires a powerful new approach to how readers think about our final decades, and it will revolutionize the way we plan for old age as individuals, family members, and citizens within a society where the average life expectancy continues to rise.