Author: Taiwan
World Philosophy Day 2023 (Taipei, Taiwan)
We celebrated the World Philosophy Day of 2023 by organizing a philosophical workshop held and planned by New Acropolis school members. We held different activities under the topic of “How […]
Sattva – The Middle Way (Practical philosophy series) – Philosophical workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
On our third “practical philosophy” series, we learned and experienced the concept of “The Middle Way” – Not too much, and not too little, but also not mediocrity… Although we […]
Karma (Practical philosophy series) – Philosophical workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
We had a practical experience and discussion about the concept of ‘Karma’ as the law of action. We discovered the optimistic approach which states that our future is build by […]
Allegory of the cave (Practical philosophy series) – Philosophical workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
Philosophy is practical, and so we started our new series with Plato’s Allegory of the cave. We discovered who is the philosopher inside of us, what are the signs that […]
Mother Earth’s Day – River clean up (Taiwan)
On April 22 we celebrated Mother Earth’s Day in a river side clean-up. We talked about the similarities between our planet with it’s rivers and our human body with it’s […]
‘The Stoic vaccine’ 3rd dose: Freedom – Philosophical workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
In the third workshop learning about Stoic wisdom we encountered the concept of “Freedom”. We discovered what kind of freedom does not relay on external circumstances and although not easy […]
Archery workshop 2 – Know thyself (Taipei, Taiwan)
We had a meaningful experience practicing the ancient art of Archery. Practice helps us to know ourselves better, pointing to where we should relax more, or put a little more […]
‘The Stoic vaccine’ 2nd dose: Serenity – Philosophical workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
In the second workshop learning about Stoic wisdom we encountered the Stoic peaceful state of mind and tried to apply it in a playful exercise. We observed our emotions and […]
‘The Stoic vaccine’ 1st dose: Simplicity – Philosophical workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
In these uncertain times and rapid changes we turned back to the Stoic wisdom for practical tools that can help us in facing our ever-changing reality. In the first workshop […]
Practical Philosophy seminar (Taiwan)
We spent the weekend together to practice philosophy in our daily life and found tools that can help us face challenges within and without, collaborate and support each other.
