#113 David Robson - 13 Strategies To Improve Your Social Life

David Robson is an award-winning British science writer and author who specializes in exploring the extremes of the human brain, body, and behavior. He has written extensively for publications like the BBC and The Guardian, covering topics in medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Robson is the author of the books "The Intelligence Trap" and "The Expectation Effect," the latter of which won a British Psychological Society Book Award and was a Financial Times Best Book of 2022. With a background in mathematics from the University of Cambridge, Robson brings an analytical and in-depth approach to his writing on the human mind and behavior. "Social connection is more important than obesity, smoking, and exercise combined!" Are you tired of feeling lonely and disconnected? Discover the shocking truth about how being social can boost your health, creativity, and even finances! In this groundbreaking podcast, David reveals: ⚡️ The "Liking Gap" that's sabotaging your relationships (and how to fix it!) ⚡️ Weird conversation mistakes you're making that kill rapport ⚡️ The gratitude gap: Why you're not getting enough compliments (and how to change that) ⚡️ The powerful "Benjamin Franklin Effect" to make anyone like you ⚡️ Mindblowing reasons you should brag about your successes ⚡️ Simple tricks to overcome ego-centric thinking And reveals the #1 most important law of connection that can transform your life. Follow Me: https://www.instagram.com/developmentbydavid/ Follow Nathaniel. - https://www.instagram.com/nathanielcollins/ Sponsor - West Coast Motors - https://www.wcmotors.co.uk/ Patreon - www.patreon.com/developmentbydavid