Author: USA
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, […]
World Philosophy Day (Pasadena, USA)
New Acropolis center in Pasadena assembled to commemorate a pre-Thanksgiving celebration intertwined with the spirit of Philosophy Day. Our gathering constituted a harmonious fusion of gratitude and animated philosophical discourse. […]
Philosophy in the Graveyard: Death – End or Beginning? (Chicago, USA)
In a celebration of Halloween, New Acropolis Chicago and the beautiful Graceland Cemetery hosted a talk about death: is it the end or beginning? The talk touched upon different ideas […]
Karma-Dharma, Action and Self-Realization Lecture (Chicago, USA)
Daniel Salinas, from New Acropolis Ecuador offered a lecture about Karma-Dharma lecture in Spanish in New Acropolis Chicago, to one of the communities with higher concentration of Spanish speakers this […]
A Philosophical Garage Sale (Chicago, USA)
For 1 day the New Acropolis school in Chicago turned into a special second-hand store and invited people to swap and to buy (for a low price) used clothes, furniture, […]
Volunteering at ICNA Relief Center (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago volunteers helped by organizing and distributing food in partnership with ICNA Relief Center. The center provides various services and necessities to people in need, most of them […]
