Unlock the power of the songs in your pocket Maybe you blast the speakers when you need to get pumped up. If that’s all you do, though, you’re not taking full advantage of the way music can help you. Listen…

One of the next big medical trends will tap into the healing powers of music. In January, three American researchers are publishing a book entitled, Your Playlist Can Change Your Life. The authors – Galina Mindlin, Don Durousseau and Joseph…

Joseph Cardillo, PhD, is the best-selling author of Be Like Water and other books. He has taught at various universities, including the University of Albany. He received the prestigious 2011 State University of New York Chancellor’s Award for Scholarly Research.…

It’s more potent than a cup of coffee, less dangerous than a pill, cheaper than psychoanalysis, and downloadable on iTunes. Music can be the best therapy, says a new book. Whether it’s Frank Sinatra or a pounding punk-rock anthem, songs…

In their new book, Your Playlist Can Change Your Life, Galina Mindlin, director of the Brain Music Treatment Center, and co-authors Don DuRousseau and Joseph Cardillo advise that repeated listening to carefully selected songs on an iPod or other device…