Terry Robson is a journalist, author, and broadcaster. He brings an entertaining blend of science, wit, philosophy, and inspiration to topics including the psychology of success, the nature of happiness, the potential for lengthening lifespan, and how your daily habits impact your life and work.
Terry combs the scientific and medical journals finding the cutting edge, usually quirky, research that has real implications for how we live. He distills this information, puts it into a historical and philosophical context, and produces entertaining yet thought provoking items for his various media roles and public speaking.
Current work
Terry is the co-editor of WellBeing magazine and writes a daily news column for wellbeing.com.au. He has written five books with his latest, Failure IS an Option published by ABC Books in September 2010.
He presents on-air segments for radio stations around Australia including a weekly segment titled 'Terry' on Sydney ABC 702's afternoon program with James Valentine. He is also co-presenter of the podcast 'Talking Health' for the ABC.
Previous experience
TV: Terry has previously worked as health correspondent for SKY News, the Seven Network, Channel TEN, and NBN Television. Currently he makes regular appearances on The Morning Show on the Seven Network.
Writer: He writes widely as a freelance journalist for magazines and newspapers and has previously been an online columnist for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.
Speaker: Terry works as an MC and public speaker at functions throughout Australia and overseas.
Screenplay: He also writes screenplays including an award winning short film.
Education: Terry has degrees in psychology, archaeology, and naturopathy, and a Diploma of Education.