Author: Guatemala
History Club: window to history (Guatemala, Guatemala)
‘Window on History’, a series of talks whereby we address topics from a historical and philosophical perspective. In the first talk we discussed how the Middle Ages developed and what […]
Camping with philosophy (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala)
Members and friends of New Acropolis Guatemala, Quetzaltenango, went camping in the meadows of Huehuetenango, to observe the stars and the moon, tell myths related to the stars, make a […]
Recycling workshop (Guatemala, Guatemala)
In our recycling workshops we learned how to classify waste, we learned the meaning and importance of the 3Rs (Reduce, Recycle and Reuse) and above all we understood that this […]
Philosopher’s Kit II (Guatemala, Guatemala)
We offered the second edition of the “Philosopher’s Kit”, which allowed us to reflect on many philosophical ideas that can serve as tools for everyday life. We delved into thoughts […]
Volunteering Fest (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala)
We celebrated our “Volunteering Fest” at New Acropolis Quetzaltenango. A day full of discoveries and reflections shared fraternally by our members. We toured our volunteer areas, understanding in a pleasant […]
Book Club Homer’s ‘Odyssey’ (Guatemala, Guatemala)
In this session of the Book Club we began an intriguing heroic journey with The Odyssey. We learned a lot about the roots of the book’s history and its author. […]
Puppet theater: Mythology, a journey to the inner world (Cobán, Guatemala)
Volunteers from the Cobán Center presented a play with puppets at the Hacienda de Don Rafa restaurant. We told the stories of Theseus and the Minotaur and the 12 labors […]
Celebration of World Philosophy Day (Guatemala,Guatemala)
This year’s World Philosophy Day featured the theme “Philosophy in Action”. During the celebration activities we highlighted the task of the philosopher to extract the teachings from experiences and turn […]
Reading Clubs (Guatemala)
In most of the country’s Centres, we hold Reading Clubs. The process is similar: we choose a classic literary work, we read it and then on the day of the […]
Climbing the Acatenango volcano (Guatemala, Guatemala)
We conquered the summit of the Acatenango volcano! We were fifty volunteers from New Acropolis Guatemala and El Salvador. The conviviality shared during the journey, the contact with nature and […]