Virtual event: Conquering fear and doubt (Boston, USA)
During the COVID-19 lockdown, New Acropolis Boston offered a series of virtual events to the community inspired by the philosophies of the East and West, highlighting their practical solutions for how to face difficult situations with intelligence and courage. The Ancient Wisdom series included activities on the Stoics, Egypt, the Buddha, Plato and the Ancient India. During the activity on India, some essential ideas of the Bhagavad Gita were presented and discussed with participants in small group dialogues, inspired by Arjuna’s quest to conquer fear and doubt by mastering his inner powers.