Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The Grinch, Gin and Tonic and FIRGUN
Envy makes terrible interior décor. Firgun—the joyful art of celebrating someone else’s success—offers a humorous, brain-friendly antidote to scarcity thinking, one genuine compliment at a time.
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Xocolatl Chiquitita ?
Grandma Allarasi’s Dairy was like a chocolate factory. Travel was like coconut blends, Dark chocolate flavours of parenting, the grounding warm cocoa of personal stories. and grandma herself chocolate chilli
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Benzodiazepines
Jyotsna relied on Saturday Valium for comfort; Rahul saw his Ativan strip as an exit plan. Easy OTC access fuels iatrogenic benzo dependence and hidden suffering.
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Solitary Confinement
Loneliness isn’t the absence of people; it’s the absence of genuine connection. Healing begins when we choose empathy, conversation, and authentic relationships over mere proximity.
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The Swayam Rites.
“She performed her Swayam Shraddha, offered funeral cakes to her own soul, and walked away. She didn’t commit suicide; she committed the perfect, bloodless murder.”
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The Butterfly Effect.
Over your afternoon feni, notice the silence: Mandovi’s birds are gone, tree cover has shrunk, and desertification claims over half our paradise. Time to restore.
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