Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Ending the cycle – start today.

    Ending the cycle – start today. “My hand-stitched wings itch to take flight to test the winds of change that inevitably blow at the end of a cycle.” ― B.G. Bowers, Death and Life Each day offers us an opportunity to renew our resolve to the universe that we are ready for change. I am a point…

  • Moving Our Bodies Poetry In Motion.

    Moving Our Bodies Poetry In Motion.

    Shilpa shastra claims that Divinity can be experienced through words in the form of poetry. This Mahashivaratri I was taking a session for a few forest officers on Mudra’s. it was the open space at Dona Paula a space that I really love. Where the rivers Zuari and Mandovi meet the Arabian Sea. The session…

  • Gift of being out balance.

    “The only gift I have to give, is the ability to receive. If giving is a gift, and it surely is, then my gift to you is to allow you to give to me.” ― Jarod Kintz, The Titanic would never have sunk if it were made out of a sink. This morning I was talking to…

  • DesiZaika Raichur adige with udupi oota– Bringing Raichur food to Udupi

    Udupi  the temple town of Karnataka, has lent its name to the hospitality industry by lending its name to  become a cuisine cult “Udupi hotel” most of these that we see today, are the standard cosmopolitan fare that homogenizes various cuisine to create one standard taste. Though the traditional Udupi cuisine if you want the…

  • The Phoenix Rises.

    #startanewlife Phoenix is bird that emerges from its own ashes; I have been burnt thrice now I am threatened for the fourth time. But I am the phoenix and my new song begins. Ever looked at butterfly emerging out of a cocoon, it looks so painful, the wings that un-crumble if I may use the…

  • Taking Another Look – The Second Chance.

    “People aren’t always what you want them to be. Sometimes they disappoint you or let you down, but you have to give them a chance first. You can’t just meet someone and expect them to be everything you’re looking for and then be angry when they’re not every hope and aspiration you projected onto them.…

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