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Welcome to “Przekrój”!

In case you’re wondering where you are, and especially since you probably can’t pronounce the name of this website, here’s a little help—“Przekrój” (pronounced “p-SHEH-crooy”) is the oldest society and culture magazine in Poland, now available in English.

“Przekrój” Magazine brings English-speaking readers some of the best journalism from across Central and Eastern Europe, in the fields of wellbeing, art, literature, science, ecology, philosophy, psychology, and more. Take a break from the speed and intensity of the daily news and join us!

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176 results
Reading
Reading
Reading / society
Waning Light
Waning Light
Reading / society

For thousands of years, the Earth’s sole lunar body has helped humanity understand health and nature, as well as contributing to religious beliefs and the arts.

Enis Yucekoralp

Magazine / society
On Point
On Point
Magazine / society

According to traditional Chinese medicine, puncturing the body with needles can restore physical, emotional, and spiritual balance.

Agnieszka Rostkowska

Magazine / society
Like Stroking a Butterfly’s Wing
Like Stroking a Butterfly’s Wing
Magazine / society

The Butterfly Touch method developed by Eva Reich shows how less means more and how power lies in gentleness.

Agnieszka Rostkowska

Magazine / culture
The Wheels of Energy
The Wheels of Energy
Magazine / culture

Ancient Hindu and Buddhist Tantra describe various focal points on the human body, which can be “worked” on to attain physical and psychological benefits.

Agnieszka Rostkowska

Magazine / society
Sleep Well
Sleep Well
Magazine / society

Falling asleep at regular times and for regular periods is essential for mental and physical wellbeing. There are a number of ways to encourage it.

Paulina Wilk

Magazine / society
Upside Down is Right Side Up
Upside Down is Right Side Up
Magazine / society

How turning the position of the body, quite literally, on its head is believed to increase circulation, improve energy levels, and strengthen muscles.

Dominika Bok

Magazine / science
The Power of Moxa
The Power of Moxa
Magazine / science

In parts of East Asia, dried mugwort leaves are burned by folk doctors to prevent the sorts of illnesses that can arise in the winter months.

Agnieszka Rostkowska

Magazine / society
Three Summer Mindfulness Practices
Three Summer Mindfulness Practices
Magazine / society

Calm your mind, focus on yourself, and organize your emotions with these simple exercises for mental wellbeing.

Magdalena Róża Skoczewska

Reading / society
Healing Exercises from Tibet
Reading / society

Tsa Lung – a Tibetan yogic practice – combines both breathing and physical exercises to further support meditation and mindfulness.

Dominika Bok

Magazine / society
Garden Greens
Garden Greens
Magazine / society

Spring is the perfect time to pick the leaves of nettle, starwort, dandelion, common yarrow and sheep’s sorrel.

Jakub Bas

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