Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Every morning, I used to pass by him near the metro station—same tree, same worn-out blanket, and the same two dogs curled up in his lap. He never asked for anything. He simply sat there in silence, gently petting their ears while the city bustled past him. But today, something made me stop. I don’t…

The life at the shelter felt like a huge burden for Stuart. He was already 13-years-old and he had spent too much time in that place. After years of losing trust in people and building walls around him, he was finally given a permanent home, but he never truly accepted his adoptive mother. When he…

In recent years, there has been much discussion and debate surrounding the right of mothers to breastfeed their babies in public, especially when it comes to covering up during the act. This topic often sparks controversy as some people believe it’s important for mothers to cover up while breastfeeding, while others support the mother’s right…

My wife and I are both white. As our family gathered in the delivery room, excitement filled the air. But when our baby was born, everything changed. The first words out of my wife’s mouth? ‘THAT’S NOT MY BABY! THAT’S NOT MY BABY!!’ The nurse, calm but firm, said, ‘She’s still attached to you.’ But…

When Mom fell ill, my sister suddenly became the “perfect” daughter. She moved in with Mom, telling me that she was handling everything and keeping me away. But I knew my sister too well. Her intentions were never as pure as they seemed. I couldn’t stop her, but everything changed when the doctor handed me…

Three sisters (triplets) celebrated their 80th birthday together!😍❤

Ear infections are generally associated with children, yet they still affect approximately 20% of adults.

At a celebration in Mar-a-Lago, Kai Trump shared a photo of “the whole squad” supporting Donald Trump’s political comeback. The image included all of Trump’s children, their partners, grandchildren, and Elon Musk — but noticeably missing was former First Lady Melania Trump. Although Melania made a rare appearance earlier that day to vote with Trump…

He spoke nothing during the funeral. He gripped her picture tightly and nodded at everybody like he was frightened he’d break apart if he stopped. That first week, we took turns bringing over food and offered to spend the night, but he never asked. Just kept repeating, “I’m alright, kiddo.” One day, he vanished.

Michelle Obama has explained why she skipped Donald Trump’s inauguration in January. She clarified that her absence, which sparked rumors about political tensions and marital issues, was solely for self-care. In a recent podcast, she shared that she’s at a point in life where she needs to define things on her own terms, focusing on…