Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Musing over atoms, Brahmanada, and other stuff,

    Musing over atoms, Brahmanada, and other stuff,

    As a science student, I learnt energy is neither created nor destroyed. While studying biology, we did learn about cells, unicellular animals, and how these unicellular animals live in colonies, and how they behaved as single entity, slowly the mind translated this understanding to the human body was nothing but colonies of unicellular beings that…

  • Laundry and 4,life lessons.

    Does sharing a load within the house hold lead to happier and better quality of household, of course it does, but it is just one part of the story. More I think is about acceptance and acknowledgement. Lets look at the very scenario that that the prompt talks about, the husband gets ready and the…

  • What chronic lateness communicates

    We were planning an event at the International centre Goa. The Program executive told me, doctor, we’ll start at 6pm, that is registration at 6 pm and event at 6pm, by the time people assemble it will 6.30, to keep this schedule, the event was announced at 5.30pm. Some how in my space this seems…

  • Telling a story that empowers.

    I met my friend Malavika after a long while. For the past 10yrs, I have been hearing the same story, how, her partner took advantage of her at work, her husband was loving yet detached, financial challenges, tension with sibling.  Coming to think of this most of us are dealing with similar issues not that…

  • changing life roles.

    Past week working with the intense hypnotherapy retreat, I realized that we all try to change throughout life, trying new and different things but the core of who we are is the same. To change that we need to change our belief systems as we bob and weave with the ebb and flow of life…

  • Star Gazing.

    We were at Kurushetra, at my husband’s guruji’s ashram. Since the weather was unbearably hot, we decided to sleep out. As the body relaxed, and our body tuned its inspiration and expiration to the rhythm of the rustling of the leaves. Gradually the body experienced the sensation of floating in the sky with stars. Next…

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