Author: USA
Distribution of food and clothing with ‘Care for Real’ (Chicago, USA)
A group of volunteers from New Acropolis Chicago joined the ‘Care for Real’ organization, in providing food, personal hygiene items and clothes for neighbors in-need in the city. The volunteers […]
“Ubuntu – From Me to We” (Johannesburg, South-Africa and Chicago, USA)
The New Acropolis Schools of Johannesburg and Chicago hosted a World Philosophy Day online event about Ubuntu. Participants from different parts of the US and South Africa listened to presentations […]
Feeding the Homeless (Los Angeles, California)
New Acropolis organized its first group-volunteering activity in collaboration with the local non-profit, Homemade Thursdays. Volunteers bought groceries and prepared 80 hot meals at the First Christian Church in Burbank. […]
Stoic Week: Above All Be Good (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis hosted a Stoic week event with the launch of the book, “Above All Be Good”, written by the director of the school, Gilad Sommer. In a talk about […]
Philosophy in the Graveyard – Life After Death (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis in conjunction with the Graceland Cemetery hosted a fascinating talk about the journey beyond. The talk was followed by a mindful walk in the beautiful cemetery, one of […]
Creating A Mandala Together (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago participated for the 2nd year, on Sunday August 8th, in a hands-on creative and collaborative workshop in Uptown Art Week 2021 through the creation of a street […]
Humor and Philosophy (Chicago, USA)
Friends and members of New Acropolis Chicago gathered virtually on a Sunday, to talk and experience the topic of Humor and Philosophy. New Acropolis Chicago had the pleasure of hosting […]
Celebration of Marcus Aurelius’ 1900th Birthday (Chicago, USA)
“Live in harmony with everything around you, and love – without reservations and conditions – those with whom you work.” (Marcus Aurelius) New Acropolis hosted a celebration for Marcus Aurelius’s […]
Celebrating Earth Day at Walden Pond (Boston, USA)
Acropolis Boston volunteers and friends came together at Walden Pond State Reservation to celebrate Earth Day and share joyful moments admiring the park – rendered all the more beautiful by […]
Mayan Wisdom – Mini-Course (Chicago, USA)
“The mathematical, astronomical and chronological knowledge of the Mayans (…) was seen a way of linking with the sacred, while the stars and time itself are divine energies that influence […]
