“The next time you find yourself racing quickly down the street, know that you're not only running to your next appointment, you are literally running from contact with your truest feelings, deepest needs and most valuable insights.”

Karen Salmansohn is an American humorist and self-help writer. She gained recognition for her witty, no-nonsense approach to life’s challenges, blending humor with practical advice in books like *Dear Karen: A Love Letter to My Hateful Life*. Her work resonates for its honesty and relatability, offering comfort to readers navigating everyday struggles.