Tag: concentration
Games for the Soul (Sofia, Bulgaria)
“Games for the Soul”, a unique approach of practical philosophy requiring the practice of attention to discover new dimensions of the imagination. The games tested concentration, dexterity and body awareness, developed […]
Philosophical workshop: “Focus with Zen” (Sofia, Bulgaria)
New Acropolis Sofia organized a workshop inspired by Zen Buddhism. Participants practiced ‘hands-on meditation’ by concentrating on day-to-day activities in comparison with the current popular concept of multitasking. At the […]
“Monkey mind” and the art of concentration (Munich, Germany)
Public lecture on the Art of Concentration as taught by Buddhism from ancient times: as an introduction, participants learned why Buddhists refer to the human mind as “monkey mind” and […]
The practice of concentration: the way of the philosopher (Mumbai, India)
The New Acropolis Center in Mumbai hosted a public talk on the subject ‘Cultivating Concentration’, presented by the National Director of New Acropolis India, Yaron Barzilay. The lecture addressed the importance […]