You know how they say the grass is always greener on the other side? It is greener, because you're not there. And if you go you'll trample it and lea….

The bird Gamayun was related to Alkonost and Sirin in some vague fashion-even the most casual observer would've noticed that all three of them were n….

We suddenly feel fearful and apprehensive, naked in our perishable flesh, and for just a moment we wish we could go back to being stone—crumbling in ….

The spirits, he said, the souls. They are not angry at the living, they just want to help. Helping others is the only way we can prove we still matte….

The moment passes. There is no point in regretting irreversible decisions—one has to live with them, and we try..