The New Acropolis Annual Philo – Fair
New Acropolis presents the 4th edition of its annual fair on Sat October 5th. This event is attended by members, their friends and family and supporters of the school. There [...]
New Acropolis presents the 4th edition of its annual fair on Sat October 5th. This event is attended by members, their friends and family and supporters of the school. There [...]
Celebrating 150 Years of the Birth of Mahatma Gandhi We seek inspiration from Gandhiji, on the occasion of his 150th Birth Anniversary, by investigating his recognition of human dignity. His [...]
Ancient wisdom suggests the need for a clear direction, a real goal, to make our actions meaningful. It has perhaps become fashionable to be busy, as if to race against [...]
This hero of Greek Mythology entered a labyrinth to battle a terrible monster (Minotaur) in a valiant selfless adventure. Theseus in this journey exemplifies the human challenge and allows us [...]
Pythagoreans viewed music and mathematics as ways to bring order into chaos. In this talk we come close to Pythagoras the philosopher, in order to see if we can learn [...]
As human beings we may be drawn to the adrenaline rush from facing danger in adventure. But we don’t always dare to bring this adventurous approach in our daily lives. [...]
Celebrating World Philosophy day 2019 "The pragmatic teachings of the Stoics find a listening ear among contemporary seekers, as they come from a time very similar to our own" - Gilad [...]
What do we know about the mysterious Mayan civilization? What lies under the relics of this civilization who had a highly developed architectural, mathematical, and astronomical understanding? Their advanced understanding [...]
We cannot always choose the circumstances of our lives. But we always bear the responsibility of how we choose to respond – as a victim, or as masters of our [...]
What makes some people realize and fulfill their potential while others are left with a sense of missing out? Many of us feel that we are not able to fulfill [...]
Despite all the evidence that suggests otherwise, what if our true human nature was characterized by the spirit of Altruism? How might we express this most noble nature? Seating on [...]
In his writings, we glimpse the thoughts of a seeker, as Gibran investigates the meaning of life and relationships for a philosophical way of life. Seating on a first come [...]