Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • The Reasons Why People go to an Ashram

    The Reasons Why People go to an Ashram

    On a journey to reclaiming your life, there is a concept called the creative date. An hour for yourself, it is strictly no gizmo’s, no family, no friends. It is just you and yourself. Most of my patients are reluctant to go into this space. The west deals with this by going to retreats. With…

  • Co-creating 2018

    Co-creating 2018

    It was fashionable for members of Mango Meadows to make New Year resolutions, it used to be quite standard in the younger days. Loose excess pounds in weight and not currency. Wash the inner wear and sun-dry it. Find a sensible boyfriend who is romantic towards you and not a alcoholic, workaholic, teacher’s pet, megalomaniac,…

  • The Treasure cove at Faridabad

    Nov.8th to 18th I was off on the Himalayan Retreat, beginning with the Himalayan Retreat at Binsar to the Valley Of Words the Litfest at Dehradun, between the Jaunts came, Delhi and Kurukshetra. This trip to Delhi I discovered the National Institute of Financial Management at Faridabad. Nestled in Faridabad, is the National Institute of…

  • Writing Right Retreat

    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…

  • The Road To Dehradun

    The Road To Dehradun

    The entire trip planning with the mode of transport I used makemytrip. Makemytrip had told me it was an 2hrs journey costing me 1500/ by cab. The journey was 5hrs, and costed me 2700/- Reliable taxi agencies at Kurukshetra. 8295066477 Mohan agency 8816044001 Amrit Singh. The road to Dehradun is absolutely fascinating, The landscape is…

  • Grade sheet 2016

    Grade sheet 2016

    Originally posted on Parwatisingari's Weblog: #life lessons The year begins with the deafening sounds of crackers over Mandovi and we realize life is drudge when a normal 10-mnts zip down the drive turns into a 100-mnts stake out. Every channel goes berserk with proposals and projections and choose to call it hopeful prediction. Then comes…

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