Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Silent change — letting nature work.

    Silent change — letting nature work. And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” ― Anaïs Nin It was another lunch at my mother’s place and there were no roti’s at night I offered to make roti’s. That’s when I realized…

  • In the supporting role…

     In the Supporting role— Doing our Best work in a supporting role. right now I am experiencing the poor me, syndrome, the victim and I am superfluous, kind of feeling. I am letting myself wallow in it for may be another 6 hrs before I work it out of my system. When I look around,…

  • Creating a community with Links that Last.

    For the past few days I have been viewing Savdhan India that repeatedly telecast. On hand awareness is good and self protection is important. On the other hand it is also poisoning the family, community and interpersonal trust. Community is an important part of receiving the support we need to navigate through life. One marvellous…

  • Sadness a profound teacher

    Don’t be ashamed to weep; ’tis right to grieve. Tears are only water, and flowers, trees, and fruit cannot grow without water. But there must be sunlight also. A wounded heart will heal in time, and when it does, the memory and love of our lost ones is sealed inside to comfort us.” ― Brian Jacques, Taggerung…

  • Kalluchappara

    the stone structure as you enter the town of Barkuru is the Kalluchappara, it is the sole witness to the stories of justice meted out in the town that houses the legendary.(vetala) and the Mahasthree  The Kalluchappara is stone shade, with a central stone slab for seating. At one corner is the pond around it…

  • The world remade. Heavens above! How smashing!

    I am the primordial energy, i create I destroy, I sustain. Once I created on my canvas a world, and a creature called man, he did not inherit this world he only burrowed it from the generation of life that was to come. But somewhere this fine creature of mine got flawed and  he turned…

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