David Robson
David is an award-winning science writer and author of The Laws of Connection (Canongate, 2024).
Recent articles by David Robson
The one surprising question that can reveal your life's purpose, according to a world-leading expert
Most of us search for purpose by looking ahead. But the answer may lie in your childhood
The simple, life-changing lesson that will finally tame your inner critic
Either too much praise or too much criticism. How much can we trust what we're saying to ourselves?
The simple, unexpected ways to keep your energy from crashing after lunch, according to science
Research is revealing what's causing your post-lunch lethargy and how to get your brain back into gear
The simple, Stanford-backed hypnosis technique that can quiet your inner critic
Forget the swinging pocket watches, scientists are now praising hypnotherapy as a powerful tool to fight mental and physical pain
Experts have found the one emotion that causes procrastination – and how to stop it
Can’t stop dilly-dallying over your to-do list? Psychologists say the culprit isn’t sloth, but stress. And the fix may be surprisingly simple
We may finally know what really causes social anxiety – and how to reverse it
Social fear isn’t just psychological. New research is uncovering its biological roots – and how to reset them.
How to build the mindset now proven to slow ageing
How much could a change of attitude change your life?
