Jared Michaels, LMFT
Dear community, In a way, I’ve been working on this article for 15 years! (But don’t worry, it’s short and sweet). I hope you find it useful. Warmly, Jared Here is a link to the original article as it appears at Psyched in SF. I want to go public with an idea of mine that…
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Dear community, I am very excited to share this article with you! It was just published in the Huffington Post. I hope you’re well, and I hope the article uplifts you. Warmly, Jared Here is a link to the original article as it appears in the Huffington Post. We may not recognize it, and there…
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Dear community, After months of interviews and editing, here’s my latest article. I wrote it for the magazine Psyched in SF and it was republished in the Huffington Post. It’s an in-depth look at how psychotherapy can help stop global warming and other destructive forces on our planet, and it’s for therapists, clients or patients, and…
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Dear community, One thing the Pope said in his recent encyclical (his official Catholic teaching on climate change) has really stuck with me and continues to inspire me. He said that we need “an ethical revolution.” In a slightly silly but sincere nod to him, I pray that, despite all the noise and busyness and…
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Dear community, I just published this article in the online magazine Psyched in SF and I wanted to share it with you. Warmly, Jared Link to the original article as it appears in Psyched in SF Sometimes when it feels like we’re going crazy, we’re really having a deeply sane response to a world…
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Dear community, Today the Pope released his much-talked-about encyclical, an official Catholic teaching about how climate change is “a dominant moral and ethical issue for society.” In it he talks about the “unprecedented destruction” humanity will face if we continue to treat the planet the way we do, and I want to offer some tips…
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Dear community, I published this article today in the online magazine Psyched in SF and I wanted to share it with you. Happy Earth Day! Jared Link to the original article as it appears in Psyched in SF. In an effort to be of true service in my life, I spent years studying and trying to…
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Dear community, I am excited to share my new, redone newsletter with you, which is actually now a blog where you can leave comments if you are so moved. This blog comes from my desire to build and support a community of people who are really trying to wake up spiritually, evolve psychologically, and do…
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Dear Friends, I want to share a conversation with you that I had with a few friends. But before I tell you the details I want to mention that the one who started the conversation called us eco warriors, which I partly love because it captures the heroic energy that we try to bring to…
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Dear Friends, As I mentioned a couple of newsletters ago, I recently got licensed as a psychotherapist. What I didn’t mention is that the licensing process, especially in the end, was grueling. At a few points I got pretty down. In some of those moments I managed to slow down, go inward, and ask myself…
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