I have fallen for her letters before even knowing her real name, or before seeing her face, a picture, through her letters I had seen what matters: her soul.

I've never had an easy time making friends, feeling much more comfortable talking through the computer screen or cell phone.

I am proud to say that my Mandarin has definitely improved, and I have been able to talk with teenagers from Senegal to Switzerland and Hong Kong.

With no pretense, I suddenly found special people who cheer up my heart and make smile and laugh many times.

He is 60 years older than me, and yet we can still find things to agree upon and share.

We stayed few days together in Zagreb, discovering the city, sharing experiences and adventures...

I was recently diagnosed with high functioning autism. I am bad at communication and will sometimes say things backwards.

I didn't expect that anyone will ever talk to me like my first pen pal wrote me.

In Russia it is so hard to find someone, who could understand you and you would talk freely, without any fears!

You can think that we're talking around 2~3 years of friendship. Okay, it's only a month and ~100 letters exchanged...

When I was young, I was diagnosed with Autism. This made my mother (and eventually me when i got older) extremely sad...