Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • On the Light Side

    On the light side.. Its fun. “That does it,” said Jace. “I’m going to get you a dictionary for Christmas this year.” “Why?” Isabelle said. “So you can look up ‘fun.’ I’m not sure you know what it means.” ― Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes Last evening an aunt of mine called, she is hitting 74. She…

  • Taking a Walk

    Yesterday when i was sharing my experience in finding stuff in a new town, I realized  what I missed was walking. Growing up on the hills of Manipal, I loved walking and I liked to walking alone.  Somewhere I have lost that simple pleasure. Of course the traffic less roads or the roads with trees…

  • Walking down the street

    “I give you this to take with you: Nothing remains as it was. If you know this, you can begin again, with pure joy in the uprooting.” ― Judith Minty, Letters to My Daughters Long ago, I remember starting my day with a whole lot of anger about having to go to town, and the solitary main…

  • Life transitions,

    Life transitions, Death and rebirth of self My ankle was shattered in an accident, during its recovery it could not take load, so I learnt to shift the load from ankle to the toe, and knee, but the knee became painful then that’s when I learnt to work with the hip joint whenever possible so…

  • 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…

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