On 14th December 2019, New Acropolis (Khar Branch) hosted a talk titled “Forget yourself, to Know Yourself”. Using a comparative approach, the presentation shed light on key principles from various ancient civilizations to investigate what it means to be Human, beyond the transient roles that we play in our lifetimes. The speaker demonstrated that the human heritage is abound with references to a higher, formless, eternal identity, which we can dare to encounter.