Category: Educational Activities
Talk: The Evolution of Language (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala)
With our forms of expression we not only say things, but we relate to the world and to others, so we must avoid ambiguous communication and aspire to speak the […]
First Aid workshop (Bratislava, Slovakia)
One of the most helpfull skills in life is the ability to help someone in a serious health condition or even a life threating situation. Therefore, New Akropolis Slovakia organized a First Aid workshop. The members met to learn the basic […]
Tea Ceremony (Osaka, Japan)
With the aim of recovering the philosophical meaning of Japanese traditions, New Acropolis organized a tea ceremony. After a brief talk about the history, principles and purpose of the “way […]
Mindful eating workshop (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala)
New Acropolis volunteers, together with Azul21 and Terra, carried out a talk-workshop on “Mindful Eating” and “Food Sustainability”. Mindful eating consists of applying our awareness to eating, paying attention and […]
Night in Nature (Tel Aviv, Israel)
We went for a walk in the desert to get to know other sides of ourselves. We held special activities, with the wisdom of philosophy, at a different place from […]
An encounter with ancestors’ intelligence: a course on the construction of a Neolithic house (Belgrade, Serbia)
In collaboration with a curator of the archaeological site in Vinča, we organized a Neolithic House Construction course. New Acropolis members had an opportunity to acquaint themselves with intelligent solutions […]
Creating an urban vegetable garden (Quetzaltenango, Guatemala)
Volunteers of New Acropolis Quetzaltenango started the first phase for the creation of an urban vegetable garden on the Center’s terrace.
Online lecture: Happiness is a choice (Bratislava, Slovakia)
Kamila Hermannová, the Director of New Acropolis Slovakia had an online lecture about the topic happiness. The lecture was full of inspiring thoughts of old sages, philosophers and contemporary authors as well. During the evening […]
New Acropolis participates in the roundtable discussion “When Music Educates” (Castellón, Spain)
When we talk about music, most people tend to think about it as something ornamental. The same happens with all other arts – there are many of us who believe […]
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, […]