Tag: #living_philosophy
World Philosophy Day 2024 (Zadar, Croatia)
The New Acropolis Zadar marked World Philosophy Day with the lecture “Socrates – Be Yourself and Universal”. Through the life example of the Greek philosopher Socrates, who showed us how […]
Philosophy in the Graveyard – A talk and tour (Chicago, USA)
On a cool and windy afternoon in October, volunteers of the New Acropolis school in Chicago, hosted a special event in the beautiful historic Graceland Cemetery. In this annual Halloween […]
Tribute to Jorge Angel Livraga Rizzi – (Brussels, Belgium)
On October 8, New Acropolis Belgium held an evening of commemorative readings in honor of its founder, Jorge Angel Livraga Rizzi. Hosted by Fernand Figares, director of New Acropolis Belgium, […]
The lecture: Jung – The Reality of Symbols (Zagreb, Croatia)
Visitors were able to learn about the importance of symbols on the path of human growth and self-knowledge. Jung also wrote that the unconscious part of a person’s life is […]
Lecture about “Philosophy of Happiness” (Varaždin, Croatia)
Visitors to the “Philosophy of Happiness” lecture, had the opportunity to get to know the thoughts, lessons, and millennia-old teachings that answer the question: how to be happy? One message […]
Lotuswalk of 50 km (Leuven, Belgium)
On a Friday evening, NA Belgium proposed to walk 50km during the night, through the forests, without sleep. A perfect opportunity to overcome our comfortzone on different levels and discover […]
The Philosopher’s Role in Society: Insights from Helena Blavatsky (Brussels, Belgium)
Sylvain Cigna, philosopher, sociologist, and director of New Acropolis Brussels, presented a lecture during which he posed the question of the philosopher’s role in the city. To answer this, he […]
Leonidas ante portas (Leuven, Belgium)
The lecture “Leonidas ante portas”, carry out in the Leuven branch of New Acropolis, introduced the audience into the fascinating yet confronting world of the Spartans. Leonidas as example of […]
The Journey to Self-Discovery and Happiness! (Australia)
We had a great time learning how timeless questions are still relevant today and how simple philosophical concepts from the East and West can help us reshape our understanding of […]
Philosophical Reflections on Love (Leuven, Belgium)
Chloé Ackaert, the director of Nouvelle Acropole Leuven, hosted a conference titled “Philosophical Reflections on Love.” This conference, based on Laura Winckler’s book “The Alchemy of Couple,” aimed to delve […]
