Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Truths the Media does not share.

    I do not know how real this is, and there maybe umpteen versions of this floating. But it is a share from consumer awareness, so I share it. Truths…. Media Will Ever Inform You?? NESTLE company accepts that they add juice extracted from beef in chocolate kitkat.   – Media Ever Informed You ??? That in a case…

  • Vayu- the wind God

    We were ar Mukteshwar, right on top of the hill, from the window where we stayed, we could see the 5 peaks of the Himalayan range. It was beautiful. Suddenly same roaring sounds like the turbulent sea crashing against the rocks, the familiar sound of the Arabian sea. My husbands Guru then told me something…

  • A message from pain.

    A message from pain… As kids if we fell down, my aunt would tell us, ”biddiya maga, yeddko” that is if you have fallen child you need to get up. so handling pain kind became part of our psyche. When I attended a workshop by Asma D’souza the facilitator for Louise Hay she had a…

  • Flying Home

    Free of gravity. As a child I saw lot of dreams where I would be flying. Some where as I grew these dreams ceased. Then a dream analyzer told me that they were dreams of wanting success Actually one of my favorite reads is Jaimini’s Vaimaanika a Sanskrit text that talks of various flying objects.…

  • Bhaji Rao Singham is Back…

    Bhaji Rao Singham is back, My family wants to view it. My experience with last Singham was bad, I had migraine for the next two days. But it was to be a family outing, and at Inox, which I thoroughly dislike, the  rest rooms that stink to the lounge, and the musty smell of pop-corn and…

  • Feeling Our Words

    Feeling our words, ಆಚಾರವಿಲ್ಲದ ನಾಲಿಗೆ ನಿನ್ನ ನೀಚ ಬುದ್ದಿಯ ಬಿಡು ನಾಲಿಗೆ ವಿಚಾರವಿಲ್ಲದ ಪರರನಿ ನಿಂದಿಸಲು ಚಾಚಿಕೊಂಡಿರುವ ನಾಲಿಗೆ. The opening lines of Puranadara daasa a kannada poet, that roughly translates, to characterless tongue, mind yourself, don’t move function to mindlessly hurt others. At the toastmasters one exercise that we have is the way we use the words, and…

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