Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Doing our best Personal satisfaction.
Doing our best Personal satisfaction. Sometime back someone told my mother, “if only your daughter would focus on one thing she would be a success.” I was quite put off by this. then came my students Ramleela performance, my husband said, “this was good, but you have done better.” Then my mother told me, “once…
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Thoughts– the creation ground of experience
The creation ground of experience. Venugopal from the Landmark curriculum for living came up with an excellent experiment which he requested a few of us to try. It was just putting on reminders at key places stating “Yes! I am in the present” and then observe what happened. Just by being present to this and…
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Weeds…
When life is not coming up roses Look to the weeds and find the beauty hidden within them.” ― L.F.Young This quote made me think… really? But weeds are weeds only within a certain context. One man’s weed could be an another person’s wild flower. When I look at the pavements the way we human’s have…
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Evaluating friendships
there comes a time in our lives when we need to evaluate our relationships how many slams in an old screen door? Depends on how loud you shut it. How many slices in a bread—depends on how thin you cut it. how many goods in a day depends on how we live them. how much…
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Intimacy without responsibility ?
This is something that always intrigued me, the co dependency of intimacy and responsibility, how does this work in relation to our roles, and the roles we play with others. Freedom in a relationship is about becoming very clear about our own co-dependency and the kind of roles we play with others, be it our…
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Filling an Imaginary Void.
When we are disconnected from our true selves there is a imaginary void created and we tend to fill it up by consuming things, either internally or externally shopping for things we don’t need. The contemporary culture also encourages this. we tend to buy food that we don’t really require. Or clothing that we don’t…
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