Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Writing Right Retreat
Noololyako chenni, noololyako the base voice of the singer was crooning. Asking his glamorous lady love, why doesn’t she spin? “ratiyillelo jaana ”she replies, that she needs a spinners wheel…the dialogue goes on in the nasal twang of the folk singers. Once upon a time these singers would never enter Durbar-e-khaas. But the song is…
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A Crappy Affair
World toilet day The UN has declared Nov.19th as the world Toilet day. We have lived and grown up with toilets, of course during our younger days when we travelled we never used public toilets since we were worried about hygiene with the advent of pay toilets those are taken care off too. The impact…
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Inherited…choices
Honoring your ancestors does not mean bleeding from their wounds. Thank them for the life, keep the grit, but quietly lay down their inherited fears.
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When Tourism Goes Septic.
In medicine, “going viral” signals distress, not success. Unchecked tourism behaves like sepsis—the cure cannibalizing the host. The goal isn’t stopping travel, but regulating it.
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Microeconomics Of Validation.
When an exceptional economics teacher traded quiet classroom gravity for viral vanity, she discovered the brutal cost of letting an algorithm determine her self-worth.
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Cut Me Loose
We spend decades parenting our children, then our parents, and finally our spouses. Keep your performative Mother’s Day cake. At sixty, I want my life back.
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The Restless Leg Syndrome.
So,your legs itch when you sleep, or you kick. That is your conscious mind begging for sleep and Sensorimotor brain shouting ‘Stay alert!Keep running.
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The Third Act that failed.
There is an ocean between absentmindedness and Alzheimer’s. Beyond lost keys and kitchen mishaps lie silent grief, critical prevention, and the unspoken toll on caregivers.
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