About the Journal

Existential Analysis and the Phenomenology of Life (ISSN 3071-978X; DOI by Crossref 10.63867) is a biannual journal published by Akceptacja4.FM Lab in Warsaw. Akceptacja4FM.Lab is an original initiative carried out within the framework of Sapienza Ltd., a company registered in the National Court Register (KRS), which serves as the official publisher and managing entity of the journal.

Existential Analysis and the Phenomenology of Life is a popular-scientific journal devoted to various dimensions of existence from philosophical and psychological perspectives. It is dedicated both to professionals working in the helping professions and to all those who seek to live in harmony with themselves, in dialogue with the world, guided by meaning and values, and in the inseparable fusion of the psychic and bodily dimensions of human life.

The journal publishes original works, including theoretical and case-based articles, expert recommendations, consensuses, editorial commentaries on selected contributions, preliminary reports, international event summaries, letters to the editor, abstracts and discussions of articles published elsewhere, as well as reviews of books and other publications thematically related to existential psychology and existentialism. The journal is published in an electronic format on an open-access basis, including via the journal’s website. All submissions are published free of charge under a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND). Contributions are accepted in both Polish and English.

Academic disciplines covered: Humanities: philosophy, Medical and health sciences: medical sciences, health sciences, Social sciences: psychology.

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No. 3 (2026): Understanding Took a Long Time to Reach Me, and Then I Missed It by a Hair Several Times

2026-01-07

The third, spring issue of Existential Analysis and Phenomenology of Life is devoted to the path toward understanding—as a mode of being in the world in which meaning does not reveal itself immediately and cannot be easily grasped. Sometimes the first element of understanding appears only after years. Sometimes it allows the dots to be connected. And sometimes it merely shows that it is not yet time.

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