Tag: practical philosophy
Eco-tips for a more environmentally conscious everyday life (Pécs, Hungary)
On Earth Day, the New Acropolis Pécs Center held a talk-colloquium and a workshop on the importance of biodiversity. The speaker, a biologist, presented the beneficial effects of biodiversity and […]
How to find a balance in our life? – A Philosophical workshop at Beginning Bookshop (Miaoli, Taiwan)
A philosophical workshop on how can we find a balance in life, does it exist? And how can we practice it? was held at Beginning bookstore in Miaoli. We learned […]
Practical exercise seminar (Taiwan)
On a cold winter day we left the city and head out to the mountains in order to experience nature and exercise practical philosophy. We connected with our inner nature […]
Philosophy, an art of living – an exceptional conference on the occasion of World Philosophy Day (Lyon, France)
The third Thursday of November is World Philosophy Day, instituted by UNESCO since 2005 and in which New Acropolis worldwide participates every year. On this occasion, the New Acropolis Lyon […]
Your heroic task (Belgrade, Serbia)
At the end of September, volunteers from New Acropolis mounted the exhibition “Your heroic task” in the center of the city. Over the course of two days, passersby received the […]
Keeping the environment green and clean (Germany)
New Acropolis Germany took the opportunity of the international “Earth Day” to make an extra effort in their ongoing ecological projects in Munich, Stuttgart, Nuremberg and Leipzig. In Nuremberg, for example, […]
Lecture “Mahatma Gandhi. Five Rules of Life.” 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Lecture “Mahatma Gandhi. Five Rules of Life” to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. Participants learned about the five rules that shaped the life of one of the most […]
Philosophy weekend ‘How to live in hard times’ (St. Petersburg, Russia)
An immersion in the basic principles of the Stoic philosophy which help to realize that each person has enough strength to meet any life challenges with dignity. Participants also tried […]
9th “Transformers” event – Outdoor in the City (Germany)
Goodbye comfort zone, say hello to a new experience! When a group of young and brave people sets forth to test its own borders, to welcome the unexpected, then it […]
Combat for Harmony! Workshop (Budapest, Hungary)
A lecture titled ’Combat for Harmony’ on the relationship of martial arts and philosophy. The lecturer, himself an active practitioner of Taijutsu, spoke […]