Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Mavalli comes to Udupi.

    Mavalli comes to Udupi.

    Mavalli Tiffin Rooms or MTR is an iconic brand in the restaurant industry. Maiyya’s the owners of the MTR  have recently turned prodigal and opened a franchise in Udupi, at Kinnimulki near Govinda Kalyana Mantapa. This is their second attempt to venture into their home town. The first being at Manipal where the Egg Factory…

  • World Refugee Day

    World Refugee Day

    #WorldRefugeeDay,  #WithRefugees  The United Nations observes World Refugee Day on June 20th each year. This event is to honour the courage and strength and determination of women, men and children who were forced flee their homeland under threat of persecution, conflict and violence. World Refugee Day is celebrated,  to courage of the refugees who face…

  • Shopping-Wise

    Yup, I am talking economy of emotions, finance, and a feeling of empowerment. I am just recuperating from listening to a whining session of how things are expensive, how her then separated now deceased husband has left her stranded, honestly I find it difficult to be considerate here, if your bank balance is 1000/- you…

  • To Be Noticed Is To Be Loved.

    To Be Noticed Is To Be Loved.

    To Be Noticed Is To Be Loved. I grew up in the eighties, so we painstakingly cut articles from papers and filed them further references, particularly the embroidery design recipes, not to mention make up tips and how to buy inners. When I discovered Pinterest it was just that for me, a virtual pin board…

  • The touch

    When BlogAdda gave us the prompt on the touch being different I did a story that was with me for a while. But I did ponder over touch.  Touch is one of the five senses the sparsha. That is it is primal communication pathway, a non-verbal communication. Sometimes it can be very reassuring sometimes it…

  • Women Journalists of Kashmir.

    Women Journalists of Kashmir.

    Women Journalists of Kashmir. Sameer Yasir is a favourite writer of mine, and I like the way he thinks, this time round he shared the emerging women journalists of Kashmir. Here were some things that struck a chord. Emerging young women of Kashmir, something has changed in the valley, women are opting to be journalist…

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