Michael Garber

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Michael Garber is a psychiatrist, hypnotherapist, and writer who explores the complexities of the human mind through psychological thrillers and philosophical fiction. His stories navigate the fine line between perception and reality, weaving in themes like anxiety, hope, trauma, and resilience. With a background in mental health, his writing draws deeply from lived human experience, aiming to challenge, move, and inspire.

Alongside his work as a writer, Michael is also an artist. He creates emotionally charged paintings inspired by his patients’ inner worlds, using visual storytelling to express what words often cannot. His art explores silence, isolation, inner conflict, and emotional transformation — encouraging empathy and reflection.

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Michael Garber I once treated a wife, her husband, and his mistress—separately. Only the husband knew that all three were my patients, and navigating the sessions fe…moreI once treated a wife, her husband, and his mistress—separately. Only the husband knew that all three were my patients, and navigating the sessions felt like playing chess with invisible pieces and emotional landmines.(less)
Michael Garber I’d travel to the world of “The Little Prince,” to sit quietly with the fox and understand what it truly means to be tamed. Sometimes, wisdom hides in…moreI’d travel to the world of “The Little Prince,” to sit quietly with the fox and understand what it truly means to be tamed. Sometimes, wisdom hides in simplicity, and I’d love to feel that kind of wonder again.(less)
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1. Write anything even if it's rubbish.
2. Write about old characters and stories - this can be fanfic or of my own original characters.
3. Practice using online writing prompts.
4. Give yourself a break!
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