Sensei says funerals are not really for the dead. They are for those left behind. “The dead are long gone by the time a funeral is held,” he told us. “Who would wait when the...

People are always afraid of anything different. They are afraid of change,” says Sensai. “It is the same everywhere.

Kyoko sniffs, unable to speak. Sometimes saying nothing means most of all.

Life is all about balance. Since I have only one leg, I understand that well.