Tag: #philosophy #education
Apple Fest (Chicago, USA)
Amid the food and art stalls at Apple Fest, visitors discovered something unexpected: New Acropolis Chicago, a school of philosophy! While we all need nourishment for the body—whether bread, empanadas, […]
ODYSSEY – The Journey to Oneself (Bulgaria)
We managed to get together to discuss the symbolism of one of the most iconic myths: . Yes, as well as recounting the historical events surrounding the hero Odysseus’s return […]
Good Luck on Your Next Failure – Turning Setbacks to Stepping Stones (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago hosted a conversation on acknowledging and reframing failure, inviting participants to explore setbacks from a different perspective. Through practical exercises and shared reflections, participants were encouraged to […]
Life Lessons from Ithaca: Decoding the Myth of the Odyssey (Chicago, USA)
A recent interactive talk at the New Acropolis school in Chicago, explored how Homer’s Odyssey serves as a mirror for modern life, offering practical wisdom for overcoming personal and collective […]
Square Roots Community Festival (Chicago, USA)
On a sweltering July weekend, volunteers from the New Acropolis school in Chicago participated in the vibrant Square Roots Fest – a local community festival, showcasing local music, art, and […]
Stoic Retreat (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago recently hosted a Stoic Retreat, bringing together participants for a day dedicated to reflection, inner growth, and the practical application of Stoic philosophy. Through engaging discussions and […]
Philosophy: therapy for the soul and a way of life (Ukraine, Kyiv)
We often speak of the philosophical way of life and its beneficial effect on the soul. On this occasion, we focus on a fundamental question: What means help us to […]
Book Launch (Chicago, USA)
New Acropolis Chicago recently hosted a literary event celebrating the launch of two works, Selected Lectures of Jorge Ángel Livraga and The Games of Maya by Delia Steinberg Guzmán. The […]
Reading Workshop on the Myth of Theseus and the Minotaur Marked the Restart of Cultural Activities (Córdoba, Argentina)
After the summer break, philosophical activities resumed last week at Nueva Acrópolis Córdoba with the holding of a reading workshop dedicated to the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur, a […]
A lecture on sacred architecture to the residents of the Home for the Elderly and Infirm (Zagreb, Croatia)
Members of New Acropolis in Zagreb gave a lecture on sacred architecture to the residents of the Home for the Elderly and Infirm in Odra. The lecture recalled the magnificent […]
