8 Years In Russia - My Honest Thoughts

8 Years In Russia - My Honest Thoughts
Living in Moscow for two years felt like stepping into a different realm — a kind of heaven carved out on Earth. At first, the city was quiet to me, distant and reserved. But once I began to speak Russian — truly speak it — it was like someone turned the lights on. The world around me bloomed into color. Flavors had depth, voices had warmth, and the city, once intimidating, became an old friend.