Month: August 2015
Commemorating Environment Week – Criciúma (Brazil)
The Organization New Acropolis of Criciúma (Santa Catalina, Brazil) celebrated Environment Week with a public activity in the Nereu Ramos Square, and distributed to participants stems of aromatic, medicinal and […]
Visit to the nursing home of Nicoya (Costa Rica)
Young volunteers from New Acropolis Costa Rica organized a series of enjoyable activities for guests of the San Blas de Nicoya nursing home. They also served them healthy snacks.
Philosophical debate on happiness (Zagreb, Croatia)
Does the path to true happiness lie within us and our attitude towards the world? The ancient philosopher Epictetus said: “It is not up to you whether you will be […]
Cleanup in Seoul (South Korea)
Volunteers from the New Acropolis Center in Seoul in cooperation with the local municipality, participated in a cleanup event. The volunteers worked intensively cleaning the environment and nurturing values such […]
Visit to the school for hard of hearing children (Bucharest, Romania)
New Acropolis volunteers paid another visit to the School for hard of hearing children in Bucharest. They presented a theatrical adaptation of the myth of Theseus and Ariadne using, to help overcome communication barriers, […]
What dream? Philo-Slam in Munich (Germany)
New Acropolis Munich organized for the third time a ‘Philo-Slam’, a session of improvised philosophy. Contestants spoke of their dreams, usually about a better world, in ways both philosophical and […]
13th Open Fair on Volunteerism (Athens, Greece)
Volunteering is a life full of intensity and rhythm! Through their participation and motto for action 40 voluntary organizations with hundreds of volunteers made a difference by carrying out for […]
‘Living Earth’ and ‘Ecology of the ancients’: recital and lecture In commemoration of World Environment Day (Zagreb, Croatia)
The ‘Living Earth’ recital accompanied by guitar was an introduction to the lecture on the ecology of the ancients, by which New Acropolis joined the community to mark June 5th […]
Food for the homeless (San José, Costa Rica)
A group of young New Acropolis volunteers dedicated an entire day to the distribution of food to more than 50 homeless people on the streets of the southern part of […]
Workshop: The path of Tibetan concentration (San Salvador, El Salvador)
‘The way of Tibetan concentration’, workshop taught by the writer and lecturer Laura Winckler, who presented the benefits of concentration practices as tools that make it easier for us to […]