Sometimes an idea haunts you. It hangs, unseen somewhere in your mental periphery. You know it is there and writing about it seems the only way you can bring it into focus. Thoughts anyone? linkedin.com/pulse/revisiti…

What does it mean to be alone? From ancient philosophers to modern neuroscientists, humanity has long grappled with the experience of solitude. Is it a burden, a sanctuary, or a necessary state for self-discovery? linkedin.com/pulse/lonelies…

Star Wars Day: science or societal division? May 4th is often known as ‘Star Wars Day.’ linkedin.com/pulse/star-war…

Cognitive fluency—the ease with which our brains process information—plays a crucial role in effective communication. When messages are clear, familiar, and well-structured, they require less mental effort to understand. linkedin.com/pulse/enhancin…

Once considered too casual for the workplace, emojis are rapidly becoming part of professional communication. As digital interactions increase, are these small symbols helping people convey tone, emotion, and nuance? linkedin.com/pulse/rise-emo…

Some thoughts on the past, present and future of clinical research for International Clinical Trials Day. linkedin.com/pulse/from-anc…

Nothing ruins the delicate choreography of air travel quite like the tyranny of the wheely case. Driven through crowds by would-be Jason Statham's, these rolling hazards turn terminals into obstacle courses and tempers into tinder. Thoughts? linkedin.com/pulse/wheeled-…

Words aren’t just tools for communication — they shape perception, stir emotion, and quietly direct human behaviour. Explore the remarkable psychological power of language and how carefully chosen words can influence the reality we experience. linkedin.com/pulse/spoken-s…

Listen up, and I mean LISTEN! Give me your undivided attention if you want to get 30% or more out of your daily conversations. Time for you to find a new superpower. linkedin.com/pulse/listenin…

The practice of science is facing mounting challenges: reduced funding, political interference, declining public trust, and institutional bias against novel ideas, all threatening innovation and the ability to address urgent global problems. linkedin.com/pulse/disrupti…

The common belief in our ability to effectively multitask is largely a myth, with most people significantly overestimating their capacity to juggle multiple cognitive tasks simultaneously. linkedin.com/pulse/multitas…

Is it me? Every time I open LinkedIn I’m assaulted by a tidal wave of generic ‘inspirational’ posts, vague leadership advice, and AI-generated nonsense masquerading as thought leadership. Has social media become a landfill for half-baked content? linkedin.com/pulse/content-…

A little fun for Friday the 13th - I thought I would report this from 2023. Know your paraskevidekatriaphobia from your triskaidekaphobia. lnkd.in/eNyhJN3H

Routines provide structure, reduce decision fatigue, and create the foundation for sustained success— personally and professionally. This is an argument that I repeatedly had with my dad when I was younger. Ah, the wisdom that comes with age - sorry dad. linkedin.com/pulse/routine-…

In an increasingly visual and emotionally driven world shaped by right-brain modes of communication, navigating this psychosocial shift requires not just adaptability, but a deliberate cultivation of visual intelligence. Are you ready? linkedin.com/pulse/you-visu…

Who has time to read whole books? I am going to suggest that you would benefit more from reading the best scientific articles ever written. Here are my Top 10 MUST READS. linkedin.com/pulse/pure-gol…?

I enjoyed attending a couple of conferences over the last few weeks and it brought home how meaningful conversations go beyond words—they build trust, reveal insight, and deepen human connection. How do you make space for dialogue that truly matters. linkedin.com/pulse/meaningf…

Awkward silences speak volumes. Moments of stillness can feel uncomfortable, even unbearable, precisely because they expose the emotional undercurrents we often try to hide—uncertainty, tension, vulnerability, or disconnection. linkedin.com/pulse/resonati…

I hadn’t planned to write an article this week—I was simply reorganising my files—but somewhere between sifting through 20-year old documents, renaming folders and rediscovering drafts, this article quietly wrote itself. linkedin.com/pulse/mindful-…

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