Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • contentus?

    Simple contentment unlocks so many doors along the way. There people who have left their roots in search of better opportunities. There are people who trek the spiritual path because worldliness has disappointed them. The most recent was a gentleman who was self congratulatory about the fact that he had over come his attachment to…

  • birthday wishes.

    A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age. –Robert Frost. Birthday cakes All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much. George Harrison Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new. Sammy Hagar I am at an age…

  • great expectations

    As you think so shall you be! Since you cannot physically experience another person, you can only experience them in your mind. Conclusion: All of the other people in your life are simply thoughts in your mind. Not physical beings to you, but thoughts. Your relationships are all in how you think about the other…

  • booked

    A good book on your shelf is a friend that turns its back on you and remains a friend. ~Author Unknown What is my winter reading list asks Plinky. From mid November to mid February it is four months and that translates to eight books. Four fiction and four non fiction. theTaj trilogy from Indu…

  • de-stressing.

    to the natures Lullaby The day is done, and the darkness Falls from the wings of Night, As a feather is wafted downward From an eagle in his flight.— wordsworth After a long stressful day, I like to have a warm water bath, preferable with lavender fragrance or rose. Then I would like to sit…

  • On Roommates

    I would say living with someone noisy is tough. But have you noticed messy house is not a home, it is an irritant, it is a visual onslaught. This onslaught vibrates creating a movement, from the optic nerve to the auditory, the tympanic membrane seem to perceive a cacophony this unheard noise is called Paranada…

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