Science
One in every two people in the world will experience at least one spontaneous lucid dream in their lifetime, but a great many people try to train themselves how to induce lucid dreams on demand. What do psychology and neuroscience tell us about lucid dreaming? By Piotr Szymanek It is
Society
Masking is not an occasionally used tool but a constant effort aimed at surviving in a world created by and for the neurotypical majority. By Jędrzej Grodniewicz and Anna Urbanek Imagine you receive an invitation to an exclusive party hosted by a somewhat eccentric circle. You rarely attend such events
Society
Media attention focuses on the crisis in the Church and accelerating secularization. But many young people still find their spiritual home in Catholicism. By Piotr Sikora "Faith is, above all, a decision. My conscious faith began with that decision. Faith is trust arising from experiencing God in everyday life.
Science
Philosopher Susana Monsó: Many of us have watched a cat torment a mouse without killing it. The killing bite is distinctly different from that cruel play. This is evidence of cognitive control over behavior. The cat chooses when it kills. By Maria Hawranek and Susana Monsó Maria Hawranek: Is the
Culture
The whole chess world is begging Carlsen, the maverick and perhaps the most inspiring athlete of our time: "King Magnus, come back!" By Rafał Stec He hasn't really left at all. The fascinating paradox is that the Norwegian champion abdicated, yet retained his power — and in
Society
We stand on the threshold of another AI revolution. Growing lonelier, we reach for the illusion of closeness in the digital world. By Agata Kaźmierska At first, the only noticeable change was that 14-year-old Sewell lost interest in things that had previously excited him, like Formula 1 racing
Psyche
Her faith was probably a bit like smoking: she'd have just one cigarette in the evening, standing under the awning and savoring that moment of relaxation before sleep — which I'm not sure ever actually came. By Bartosz Sadulski Two things leave me no peace and never