Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • self limit

    look and you will find–What is unsought will go undetected.~sophocles.

  • Travelling the Kangaroo Kountry

    www.visitmelbourne.com/in.is what I read, I am but an armchair traveler. Planning a travel plan to more laborious than writing a travelogue., My Husband who is a PhD. in tourism management assures me that people travel either to satisfy the pioneer spirit or for ancestral worship. It could also be a pilgrimage to connect with ones inner self. He shares the opinion…

  • Janmashtami

    It is Krishna janmashtami at my hometown. Suddenly I see our elaborate family network and our roots in place. My  near seventy mother has donned her super cape, and make all the goodies that are to be made, the 5 types of laddoo, and chakkuli and the works. She has then put them into the…

  • begging for attention

    When the railways entered  the Konkan region, i remember my great uncle PN Ananthakrishna Rao who had told us, that don’t think railway will be bring any benefits, the adverse effect is greater. With increase connectivity the coastal towns have lost their greatest pride, we had no beggars, whenever we saw beggars we could be…

  • In conversation with Dr.S.Y.Quraishi

    If one were to consider nationality as a religion, the national flag becomes its symbol and the anthem its prayer. If the religion was democracy then the election commission becomes the priest. The International centre at Goa has started a series of public education campaign. The have their priorities right they are talking to literate…

  • with Maroof Raza

    , INDO PAK RELATAION THE PAST AND PRESENT Was the topic of discussion at ICG to me Maroof Raza was a name in on the television. But it was a great session. The hall being packed. No I should say choked. Mr.Raza was candid, and his sense of humour is priceless. I shall just share what…

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