Karen Lichtman

Joined December 2019

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Plant based. Runner. Young widow.

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There's a Quiz At the End of This Post
It's poetry in motion As deep as any ocean As sweet as any harmony Mm, but she blinded me with science She blinded me with science
By Karen Lichtman6 years ago in Education
Distance Between Fingers
As It Appears to Me This jigsaw puzzle is huge, and there are so many pieces that I've lost count. But they are cut to precision, and they lock together so nicely. It's an image of the entire world. But when I look more closely, I mean really focus, I see...myself? Is that right? Yeah. It's me. I can see myself waving. I have a name and a face. I am Karen Lichtman, a 52 year old widow from Brooklyn, New York. I live with PTSD, and I am currently in discovery mode. I am my own advocate. I have to be.
By Karen Lichtman6 years ago in Humans
The Biggest One Ever
Concentration. Are you ready? If so, let's go. Starting with names of . . . I have no idea why I opened with this. It's a game we played when we were kids.
By Karen Lichtman6 years ago in Humans
Welcome To My Relief Compound
• Saturday, May 23, 2020. 6:56am. • Sunday, May 24, 2020. 7:26am = Opened eyes, paid water bill, meditated, fell back asleep, another water bill, took shroom, hydrated.
By Karen Lichtman6 years ago in Humans
Protecting the Little Person Inside My Heart
FRIDAY -- May 21, 2020 • 7:00am = Water bill, meditation, interpretation, movement, light, shroom, hydration, ginger, tofu seasoned and pressed, baby potatoes soaking.
By Karen Lichtman6 years ago in Psyche
Here's the Funny Thing About Perspective
I didn't know you were a rapper. I thought you were a meme. WEDNESDAY -- May 20, 2020 • 7:34am. • Morning movement = Tai chi + 20 minutes.
By Karen Lichtman6 years ago in Humans
I'm a 76-78 Vibe Revolver
How do you explain Ghandi? SUNDAY -- MAY 17, 2020 • 7:20am = Water bill, linger in bed a bit longer, scale, meditation, interpretation, light, air conditioner, candle, hydration, shroom, overnight soaked beans in my pressure cooker.
By Karen Lichtman6 years ago in Humans
A Magic World Where Rules Are Bent
THURSDAY -- MAY 14, 2020 • 7:25am = Water bill, meditation, light, window, hydration, shroom, candle, essential oil, marinate tofu, soak potatoes.
By Karen Lichtman6 years ago in Humans
Dancing At Obi Wan's Wedding
MONDAY -- May 10 , 2020 • Water bill, window, candle, bubbles, brew, shroom, hydration & caffeination, lavender foot massage = 6:39am.
By Karen Lichtman6 years ago in Humans
Bread Brooklyn Beloved
• Day 1 arrived as predicted by Garmin. • Day 2 can be icky. But I made it out on a run. First time in five days. • Day 3 is more like Day 4 than Day 2.
By Karen Lichtman6 years ago in Motivation
Bubbles, and Other 80's Hair Products
What a piece of work is man, How noble in reason, how infinite in faculty, In form and moving how express and admirable,
By Karen Lichtman6 years ago in Geeks
My Father Died, and I'm Moving Back to New York
• The Other Project has rekindled something in me. Each time I work on it, I am reminded that there are STILL original stories to be told. So Hollywood and Broadway better listen up.
By Karen Lichtman6 years ago in Education