{"id":17492,"date":"2026-06-19T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/holistic.news\/en\/?p=17492"},"modified":"2026-06-20T09:58:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T07:58:34","slug":"events-in-bielsko-biala-thought-takes-the-stage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holistic.news\/en\/events-in-bielsko-biala-thought-takes-the-stage\/","title":{"rendered":"Cosmos, Goodness, and the War Within: A Day of Thought in Bielsko-Bia\u0142a"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Holistic Talk 2026 returns to Bielsko-Bia\u0142a<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In a world where informational noise steals the time we need for quiet reflection, and smartphone and computer screens replace real encounters, there are still places where the spoken word recovers its old power. On October 24, 2026, such a space will open for the 3rd time at Cavatina Hall in Bielsko-Bia\u0142a<\/strong>. Holistic Talk<\/strong> \u2014 a gathering of ideas devoted to Truth, Goodness, and Humanism \u2014 invites its audience not merely to listen to an interesting program, but to take part in a shared journey: through the cosmos, human goodness, war traumas that do not fade when the sound of gunfire falls silent, and music that awakens the soul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Authors\u2019 Zone opens at 3:30 p.m.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Holistic Talk 2026 will begin before the 1st speaker steps onto the stage. From 3:30 p.m., the foyer of Cavatina Hall<\/a> will fill with books, authors, and readers. In the Authors\u2019 Zone, visitors will be able to approach the writers, ask questions, request a signature, or simply pause for a conversation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Events in Bielsko-Bia\u0142a begin with cosmos, goodness, and war<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

At 4:30 p.m., the audience will be welcomed by Ja\u015bmina Nowak<\/strong>, a journalist specializing in international politics and president of the Free Speech Foundation. But before the conversation about the human condition begins, film music will sound, and the lights will turn toward the intimate ensemble of the Cavatina Philharmonic Orchestra<\/strong>. The order matters. Sometimes it is better to hear a few notes first, and let the rush of everyday life subside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At 5 p.m., Rados\u0142aw Ambro\u017cy<\/strong> will take the stage. The astronomer and science popularizer will lead the audience on a journey titled \u201cIn Space, Time Stands Still\u201d \u2014 toward a perspective in which earthly disputes lose their sharpness and the human being rediscovers his place in the universe. After the cosmos, the program will turn to something that appears much closer. At 5:40 p.m., Joanna Sadzik<\/strong> will try to answer the question of why people want to be good, and what prevents that readiness from always becoming action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At around 6:20 p.m., Przemys\u0142aw W\u00f3jtowicz<\/strong> \u2014 a former soldier and sniper instructor, seriously wounded during a mission in Afghanistan, and the author of \u201cThe Sniper Goes in First\u201d and \u201cBefore You Pull the Trigger\u201d \u2014 will confront the theme \u201cThe War Inside a Person Never Ends.\u201d He will speak about wounds that remain forever, and about the need for real support for those who have returned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 4th speaker of the evening will be announced soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wypartowicz and Kozio\u0142 on security<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The soul of this event is not found on the stage alone. Between 3:30 p.m. and 6:15 p.m., the foyer of Cavatina Hall<\/strong> will become the Authors\u2019 Zone<\/strong> \u2014 a lively, less formal space for encounters. This is the 2nd, equally important stage of Holistic Talk 2026: a place of authentic relationships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The group of authors already includes Jacek Piekara, Dariusz Jaro\u0144, Szymon P\u0119kala, Andrzej Kucyba\u0142a, <\/strong>and Przemys\u0142aw W\u00f3jtowicz<\/strong>. Now, more well-known writers and analysts are joining them. Bart\u0142omiej Wypartowicz and Wojciech Kozio\u0142<\/strong> \u2014 editors at Defence24 and experts in security, Eastern policy, and the geopolitics of Central and Eastern Europe \u2014 will appear in the Authors\u2019 Zone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The authors of \u201cBetween the Bug River and the Truth\u201d<\/em> and \u201cThe War We Do Not Want\u201d<\/em> will bring with them a penetrating analysis of contemporary conflicts, the mechanisms of threats, and the condition of the state in the face of today\u2019s challenges. It will be a rare opportunity to meet them in person, talk, ask questions, and exchange reflections in the warm, direct atmosphere of the foyer. The list of authors is still growing, and more names will be announced soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Holistic Talk 2026 <\/strong>is not only a conference. It is a place where, in the picturesque city of Bielsko-Bia\u0142a, this year\u2019s Polish Capital of Culture, people searching for deeper meaning come together: entrepreneurs, leaders, educators, students, and everyone who longs for real conversation. In Cavatina Hall, with its distinctive acoustics and atmosphere of concentration, not only ideas are born, but also relationships that later change reality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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