Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Sandook — a curiosity box

    On Friday my husband surprised me, he asked me out for a movie of course it was a Marathi movie and it was more to take a relative out. But of course we did go. And the Movie was “Sandook” It was first day first show…. Movie set in the British era, it opened like…

  • Feeling threatened by truth.

    Feeling threatened by truth.

    Feeling threatened by truth. Once upon time lived a king who was very generous, and was very fond of astrologers. One day an astrologer came to him and predicted that the King would gain fame and name, that made the king happy, he then told the King that the King would lose his son and…

  • A little about Trees

    A little about Trees

    Sometimes  I wonder if the current government is waging a war with trees. In the name of development we seem to indiscriminately cut trees, old trees that provided the shade along well laid roads have been chopped off too, and the ground has been cemented. Yet somewhere along the way, the trees, are our second…

  • Shilpagram

    Shilpagram

    Like last year this year too, we decided to drive along to Sawantwadi the only difference being we researched what we could see in around Sawant wadi. Though we did research we really did not achieve our target since each bit was quite interesting. Shilpagram was one interesting destination. It was conceived with idea of…

  • spouse moulding

    The Dipti Naval of Shrimaan Shrimati who learns how to drink to please her spouse, or the Vinod Mehra who looks at his spouse with disdain because she has “old fashioned values” seem so far, these days  both the spouses seem to focus on insisting that the spouse adapt to suit them. I do not…

  • Parental fears—breaking family ties that bind.

    When I went to get a past life regression done, no matter what I did I could not go into a past life, all that I could see was darkness, and experience tremendous fear.  Third time round when that happened,  I was training under Dr.Yuvraj Kapadia of EKAA,(http://ekaa.co.in} and guess what, the familiar black, the…

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