Author: USA
Celebrating Women’s Heritage Month (Chicago, USA)
NA Chicago hosted the workshop: Unity Through Love: Women who Changed the World. Members and guests of NA Chicago joined to explore the life and contribution of four inspiring women […]
Holocaust Museum Tour (Chicago, USA)
Members of NA Chicago visited the Illinois Holocaust Museum as our annual museum tour. We discussed this tragic historical event from an ethical and political perspective, reflecting on the actions […]
The Mindful Warrior: The Philosophy of Martial Arts (Chicago, USA)
Members in the Chicago school had a unique opportunity to delve into the depths of philosophy and martial arts with Daniel Salinas, a long-time teacher of NA and an expert […]
Open Class for Living Philosophy (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago had an Open Living Philosophy Class open to the public. The participants were introduced to the syllabus as well as some teaser of what the course is […]
Tribute to Delia Steinberg Guzman (Chicago, USA)
Members of New Acropolis Chicago met to celebrate the life of philosopher Delia Steinberg Guzman in commemoration of what would have been her 81st birthday. The evening included the reading […]
World Philosophy Day – Stoic Practices for Resilience (Chicago, USA)
In celebration of World Philosophy Day 2023 Volunteers of New Acropolis Chicago invited the public to a talk and experience of practices and key ideas from the Stoic philosophical tradition, […]
Clean Up the Neighborhood-Volunteering (Chicago, USA)
What is the best way to practice philosophy? Giving. NA members and volunteers gathered to clean up our small corner of the world in the Ravenswood corridor. Giving to our […]
Sharing a Meal (Pasadena, USA)
On a sunny Saturday, a team of volunteers of New Acropolis in Pasadena undertook a philanthropic initiative within the environs of Pasadena. The primary objective was to distribute nourishing sustenance, […]
Friendsgiving Dinner 2023 (Chicago, USA)
Friends and volunteers of New Acropolis in Chicago gathered on a cold December evening, to have a warm and fraternal dinner in the philosophical spirit of Thanksgiving. The Friendsgiving dinner […]
Volunteering at a Food Pantry (Chicago, USA)
The constant barrage of negative news items can make us feel helpless in the face of an incomprehensible world. Instead of closing ourselves more within the walls of “social” media, […]