Tag: food

Bravo, Okinawa!
Soul + Body
Wellbeing

Bravo, Okinawa!

The inhabitants of the Japanese island Okinawa famously live long, satisfied lives. What is the secret to their success?
Aleksandra Reszelska
Caucasian Fusion
Soul + Body
Good Food

Caucasian Fusion

Pkhali – balls of wild leaves mixed with nuts and spices – are popular cuisine in Georgia, where the locals enjoy a close relationship to nature.
Łukasz Łuczaj
Lonely? Hungry? The Same Part of the Brain Worries About Both
World + People, Soul + Body
Science, Good Food

Lonely? Hungry? The Same Part of the Brain Worries About Both

MRI scans show that hunger and loneliness cause cravings in the same area, which suggests socialization is a need.
Scotty Hendricks
Culinary Kindness
Soul + Body, Art + Stories
Good Food, Opinions

Culinary Kindness

Amid lockdown and social isolation, our writer discovered that the kindness of others is still alive and well – especially in the kitchen.
Monika Kucia
Gingerbread Therapy
Soul + Body
Good Food

Gingerbread Therapy

Faced with the prospect of a lonely Christmas, our writer found sentimental comfort in baking her own gingerbread cake.
Monika Kucia
Let’s Cooperate
Soul + Body
Good Food

Let’s Cooperate

Food cooperatives act as a counterforce to the wasteful, unecological consequences of mass food production – and build a sense of local community.
Monika Kucia
A Return to Earth
Soul + Body
Good Food

A Return to Earth

If we really want to reconnect with nature, one way is to build a root cellar in our own backyard.
Kinga Zemła
The War Between Lent and Carnival
Soul + Body
Good Food

The War Between Lent and Carnival

Fasting is said to have many benefits for both the body and mind – but it is also very hard work.
Ewa Pawlik
In Search of Wild Bliss
Soul + Body
Good Food

In Search of Wild Bliss

In contemporary society, we are increasingly disconnected from the origin of the food on our plates. But is it even possible to eat wild?
Paulina Wilk
Bringing Home the (Lab-Grown) Bacon
Soul + Body
Good Food

Bringing Home the (Lab-Grown) Bacon

The mass farming of animals is proving to be destructive to our natural environment. What possibilities lie in lab-grown protein?
Jakub Bas