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Exploring the Human Quest For Meaning (Mumbai, India)

New Acropolis Centre in Mumbai hosted a talk titled “In Search of Meaning”, using Viktor Frankl’s seminal work  Man’s Search For Meaning as an exploration on the subject of the […] The post Exploring the Human Quest For Meaning (Mumbai, India) appeared first on Acropolis

Lecture “The Pythagoreans – Principles of a Harmonious Life” (Rijeka, Croatia)

The Rijeka branch of New Acropolis held a lecture entitled “The Pythagoreans – Principles of a Harmonious Life” The lecture addressed the attainment of harmony through individual effort as well […] The post Lecture “The Pythagoreans – Principles of a Harmonious Life” (Rijeka, Croatia) appeared first on Acropolis

A Symbolic Journey to Eleusis: Initiation, Transition, and Inner Quest (Athens, Greece)

Our members from Athens visited Eleusis and, through a symbolic walk and references to the history and philosophy of the place, explored the significance of initiation, transition, and inner quest, […] The post A Symbolic Journey to Eleusis: Initiation, Transition, and Inner Quest (Athens, Greece) appeared first on Acropolis

Living together: when philosophy becomes a driving force for concrete action (Brussels, Belgium)

How can we rebuild connections in a fragmented society? The recent philosophical dialogue entitled “How can we improve community life?” brought together citizens eager to turn ideas into action. A […] The post Living together: when philosophy becomes a driving force for concrete action (Brussels, Belgium) appeared first on Acropolis

The Art of Being Human: Philosophy for the Here and Now (Israel)

New Acropolis Israel was recently featured in Globes, one of Israel’s leading newspapers, in an article by Orly Genossar titled “Making Philosophy Accessible.” The feature offers a vibrant perspective on […] The post The Art of Being Human: Philosophy for the Here and Now (Israel) appeared first on Acropolis

Talk: Symbolism of Christmas and Winter Solstice ( Banská Bystrica, Slovakia)

The last topic of this year’s meeting with patients of the National Rehabilitation Center in Kováčová was naturally dedicated to the Christmas holidays and the habits associated with them. However, […] The post Talk: Symbolism of Christmas and Winter Solstice ( Banská Bystrica, Slovakia) appeared first on Acropolis

Between reality and miracles (Nuremberg, Germany)

New Acropolis Nuremberg once again opened its doors for an evening beyond time or, in other words, between reality and miracle. It allowed the interested visitors to leave the shallowness […] The post Between reality and miracles (Nuremberg, Germany) appeared first on Acropolis