Month: June 2024

Athens Day Two

The Agora is the part of Athens where Socrates, other philosophers and their students used to hang out. It literally translates to “gathering place,” and it was, in its day, a center for artistic, athletic, spiritual and political life. I guess you could compare it to Central Park. As many have told us, the food …

Athens One

Yesterday, we landed, took a taxi to our hotel in Athens and met with our group for our first dinner. Melanie Ryan, our co-leader, invited two Greek healers to join us for the meal. I enjoyed learning being with them. Today, thus far, we’ve climbed the Acropolis, went to the museum next to it (where …