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Documentary Night: or Die (Chicago, USA) 6g3xp
and friends of New Acropolis recently came together for a special screening of or Die, a thought-provoking documentary centered on the work of political scientist Robert Putnam. The […] 366w2p
Martin Luther King Jr.: Poetry Night (Boston, USA) 426q3u
Thank you to the Little Crepe Cafe in Cambridge for a lovely night filled with heartfelt poetry, delicious crepes, and a powerful call to action in continuing MLK’s work to […]
Stolen Focus Workshop (Boston) 6e5e2i
Our guest instructor brought key takeaways from Johann Hari’s book Stolen Focus, where we learned how to consciously direct our focus, foster deeper connections, and nurture greater mental well-being.
Blood Drive (Chicago, USA) 1k1o1y
For a few hours, our school in Chicago became more than just a place of learning—it turned into a hub of generosity and community care. Around 30 volunteers stepped up […]
Woman’s History Month: A Teacher for Life (Chicago, USA) 4d1x6n
In honor of Women’s History Month, New Acropolis Chicago hosted the event A Teacher for Life that brought together an engaged audience to celebrate the impact of women in education. […]
Art Beat Festival (USA) l622w
This year’s theme was symbolism. Why? We find symbols everywhere. Symbols inform our art. Symbols evoke the imagination and summon our intuition, opening up the gateway to our inner world. […]
Women’s Day: Soul Care (Boston, USA) 5203t
of New Acropolis Boston and the community gathered for some much needed “soul care” which involved journaling for self discovery, combined with modern psychology findings to help us better […]
World Philosophy Day (USA) 7611h
We celebrated International World Philosophy Day by highlighting Stoic teachings from Marcus Aurelius, Seneca and Epictetus. Despite the heavy rain, we had an enthusiastic discussion around ideas about Stoic philosophy […]
Crafts for Humanity: Holiday Gift Bags (USA) 5l4v57
Crafters gathered to decorate holiday gift bags for mothers and babies at the MGH Chelsea Prenatal Department. Aside from essential baby items like soft clothes and toys, participants brought gifts […]
Sharing Warmth with Homeless Neighbors (Chicago, USA) 724i58
Sharing warmth is an instinct. When we’re cold—or when we see someone enduring the harshness of winter—we instinctively seek to offer warmth. We might rub our hands together to bring […]
