Acropolis NewsAuthor: Germany
“Monkey mind” and the art of concentration (Munich, Germany)
Public lecture on the Art of Concentration as taught by Buddhism from ancient times: as an introduction, participants learned why Buddhists refer to the human mind as “monkey mind” and […]
Clean-up of a small river (Munich, Germany)
Once again, volunteers from New Acropolis Munich – as part of the solidarity with nature activities they perform – gathered to clean up a small river and its surroundings. Equipped […]
The philosophers of New Acropolis, Bards who travel the streets (Nuremberg, Germany)
New Acropolis Nuremberg took part in the annual ‘Meeting of the Bards’, which attracted more than 200,000 visitors to the city in this edition. Under the motto ‘Choose your instrument and […]
Clean-up and recovery of a small river (Munich, Germany)
For the third time, volunteers from New Acropolis Munich, carried out the cleaning of a brook in the North of Munich, which in recent years had accumulated trash fostering a sick […]
Exhibition on ‘The Hero’ in the gallery of the metro in Munich (Germany)
‘What qualifies a hero to be one?’. This was the key question in the exhibition organized at the metro station at the University in the center of Munich, upon the […]
The Rhetoric Workshop comes to an end (Munich, Germany)
As a final test, students had to expose in public “what is philosophy today”, with a spontaneous reflection of their arguments and no written support. They also needed to control body […]
New Acropolis organizes a ‘digital treasure hunt’ in Nuremberg (Germany)
Close to a hundred people took part in this tour after installing an application on their phone, and thus being able to explore special places within the historical center of the […]