Author: Guatemala
Study Club: The Stoics Today (Guatemala)
The Study Club – inaugurated last May with the history of the Stoics and how they came to be as we know them today – continued in the following months […]
Poetry from India (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala)
Volunteers from New Acropolis conducted a poetry reading through Facebook Live, in which they brought the audience closer to the silence, mysticism and music of the words of the great […]
Excursion on the “El Aprisco” trail (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala)
Members of New Acropolis journeyed on the “El Aprisco” trail , located in the department of Totonicapán. In addition to the hike, they practiced yoga, told historical anecdotes about Totonicapán, […]
Delivery of school supplies (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala)
New Acropolis volunteers collected and prepared and donated close to fifty school kits with school supplies to beneficiaries of the Caras Alegres organization, which helps children and young people in […]
Volcano climbing and practical philosophy (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala)
New Acropolis volunteers organized a rock climbing activity on the Cerro Quemado volcano. This activity included basic climbing training on the beautiful walls of the volcano, and reflections on practical […]
Book club: wrapping up ‘The Divine Comedy’ (Guatemala)
After four months of reading and analyzing The Divine Comedy by the poet Dante Alighieri, The Reading Club closed this cycle. A small activity was held to mark the end […]
Regional Chess Encounter (Guatemala)
The 2nd Regional Chess Encounter was organized with the participation of volunteers from 9 countries. During the course of a morning, 61 players came together, and in addition to playing […]
Tips from philosophy to face the future (Guatemala)
This talk, presented via Facebook live, addressed how to handle uncertainties about the future in a philosophical way. Participants had the opportunity to ask questions and share reflections.
Interviews with some philosophers of history (Guatemala)
What would the great philosophers of history say upon learning about some of the questions we continually ask ourselves? New Acropolis arranged an encounter with four great philosophers to find […]
The five love languages (Guatemala)
During this online talk, the different expressions of love were discussed in depth from a philosophical point of view. The objective was to offer attendees practical tools to have a […]