Author: Japan
Philosophical Café (Osaka, Japan)
This day, participants of New Acropolis discussed about “The Relationship between Freedom and Destiny”. Some of the questions were whether we are actually free and, if not, how can we […]
The important Philosophical Dialogue (Kyoto, Japan)
On February New Acropolis held a philosophical dialogue about current issues and based on timeless ideas of philosophers around the world.
Japanese calligraphy workshop – Developing concentration (Japan)
The center of yokohama offered a Japanese calligraphy workshop the traditional kakizome. The kakizome is a Japanese term for the first calligraphy written at the beginning of year, in January. […]
Joyful Philosophical dialogue (Kyoto, Japan)
Accompanied with delicious Japanese sweets, there was a lively and interesting philosophical dialogue.
Machu Picchu: The Wonder of Ancient Civilization (Yokohama, Japan)
Conference given by the National Director -specializing in ancient civilizations of Central America-, with the title Machu Picchu: The Wonder of Ancient Civilization. […]
Ascent to Mount Fuji (Japan)
The students of New Acropolis climbed Mt. Fuji. A great adventure where the participants have learnt about the importance of overcoming limits and […]
Enjoying The Nature (Yokohama, Japan)
Hiking around Ten-en mountain – Kamakura. We enjoy the beauty of its flora, and the song of the typical Japanese bird: the nightingale or ugugisu. We also practice breathing exercises […]
Philosophical Practice of Oratory (Yokohama, Japan)
Practice of Oratory in the course for instructors.
Cultural Visit in a Famous Temple – North of Tokyo (Yokohma, Japan)
Visit to a famous historical temple in Shibamata, north of Tokyo. The temple is called Kyoei-zan Daikyoji and it was built in 1629 […]
Philosophical Martial Arts lesson (Japan)
Lesson of philosophical martial arts: Nei-Kung, as part of the cultural activities of the program.