Vera SiegelDon’t Call Them Panic AttacksIt was November, a bleak and melancholic time in St. Petersburg when it gets dark early, and the snow had not yet brightened the streets…Nov 21, 2021Nov 21, 2021
Vera SiegelOn returning to a country that did not exist when I left itIt was May, 1999, nine years after I left Russia, and I was on my way back to visit my mother and the city where I grew up and held dear. I…Aug 24, 2021Aug 24, 2021
Vera SiegelOn Resilience“The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival.” — AristotleJul 4, 2021Jul 4, 2021
Vera SiegelOn LonelinessNowhere can man find a quieter or more untroubled retreat than in his own soul. Marcus AureliusMay 13, 2021May 13, 2021
