Michael Jawer

Michael Jawer is a Washington, DC-based writer, speaker and researcher. His focus is the nexus of personality development, body/mind, emotion, and spirituality. His website is MichaelJawer.com.

He is the author of three books: Sensitive Soul (Park Street Press, 2021), Your Emotional Type (Healing Arts Press, 2011), and The Spiritual Anatomy of Emotion (Park Street Press, 2009)—the latter two coauthored with Marc Micozzi, M.D., Ph.D.

His work has appeared in Scientific American, the Boston Globe Ideas section, Baltimore Sun, Aeon, Nautilus, Minding Nature, Frontiers in Psychology-Consciousness Research, Journal of Interpersonal Neurobiology Studies, Science & Consciousness Review, Explore, Advances in Mind-Body Medicine, and The Psychologist (British Psychological Society).

Jawer has spoken to organizations including the American Psychological Association, Society for Humanistic Psychology, Society for Consciousness Studies, Scientific and Medical Network, and the Jung Society of Washington. He has guest lectured at Georgetown University, University of Maryland, Drexel University, George Mason University, and University of Virginia. Jawer also blogs for Psychology Today (“Feeling Too Much”).