Jim RobbinsJim Robbins has written for the New York Times for more than thirty-five years. He has also written for numerous magazines, including Audubon, Conde Nast Traveler, Smithsonian Scientific American, Vanity Fir, the Sunday Times, and Conservation. He has covered environmental and science stories across the United States and around the globe. Robbins is the author of The Man Who Planted Trees: A Story of Lost Groves, the Science of Trees, and a Plan to Save the Planet; Last Refuge: The Environmental Showdown in the American West; and A Symphony in the Brain: The Evolution of the New Brain Wave Biofeedback. He is also the co-author of The Open-Focus Brain and Dissolving Pain. He lives in Helena, Montana. Read More Read Less