Way of the Warrior: Martial Arts as a Way of Life (London, UK)
In a talk given by Chee Kong Yeung, a Teacher of Pak Mei Kung Fu, the speaker explained that being a practitioner of a martial art is to be a […]
Lecture: “Magical World of Nordic Sagas” (Varaždin, Croatia)
Large audience present at the lecture “Magical World of Nordic Sagas”, held at New Acropolis in Varaždin, and in Ludbreg, confirmed a great interest for mythology and symbolism. The lecture […]
Meeting around “Leonardo man of the future ” (Rome, Italy)
This year, in the five-hundredth anniversary of his death, New Acropolis Italy dedicated World Book Day, proclaimed by UNESCO, to the polyhedral Leonardo da Vinci. Thus the Rome branch organized […]
The Simplicity of Haiku Poetry (Mumbai, India)
New Acropolis hosted an interactive talk at the Colaba Centre titled “Wisdom in Simplicity: Exploring Japanese Haiku Poetry”. It was proposed that Haiku poetry, like many classical art forms, invites […]
Giving Back to Earth – Volunteering in a Community Garden (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis volunteers planted a community garden of herbs and vegetables in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago. Working in the garden is a great opportunity to collaborate and bring more […]
50km walk along the Belgian coast (Belgium)
On May was organized the 23rd edition of the “walk of the Lotus”. This walk was inspired by the Dodentocht (walk of the Dead – a yearly 100km walk in […]
“Think outside the box” – Philosophy workshop (Taipei, Taiwan)
A philosophical “Think outside the box” workshop was held at the heart of Taipei city. One opportunity to experience and practice new ways of thinking in order to address daily […]
Game of Thrones – Fantasy serie or reality to come? (Montreal, Canada)
Lecture on the decade series that everyone is talking about, The Iron Throne! Open to all, this activity allowed participants to discuss more deeply the reasons for the craze for […]
Eco-themed afternoon (Sofia, Bulgaria)
New Acropolis organized an eco-themed afternoon for the participants in philosophy courses. They were introduced to the concept of zero waste and to ideas about producing less waste in their […]
Presentation: Samurai (Nicosia, Cyprus)
Although the Samurai of Japan have been so far from us, geographically and culturally, their existence, their principles, the way of living and their attitude towards life provide great lessons […]
