Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

A Massachusetts mother, Heather Cassini, is warning others about the dangers of cold water after her 10-year-old son, Declan, collapsed while playing in the ocean at Hampton Beach, New Hampshire, on July 4. Declan, who had been playing in the 52°F ocean water, suddenly felt ill, became disoriented, collapsed, and started vomiting. Paramedics later determined…

Donald Trump owns the Turnberry golf resort in Ayrshire, Scotland, and has been lobbying for it to host The Open Championship. In 2023, Trump expressed that “everybody wants to see the Open Championship here,” but the tournament’s organisers, the R&A, have rejected the idea. They cited security concerns, particularly protests related to Trump’s ownership, and…

I’ve been in the army long enough to know one hard truth: you can’t save everyone. That knowledge doesn’t make it easier—if anything, it makes the weight heavier. I remember the call from Mindy like it was yesterday. Her voice was soft, careful. “John,” she said, “they told me… the little girl’s entire family is…

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift, who have been the subject of much public fascination since their relationship went public, are facing new challenges after their recent appearance at the US Open. What began as an exciting romance between a pop superstar and an NFL champion has now drawn criticism from fans and experts alike, sparking…

Wynonna Judd has recently become a topic of conversation due to her appearance, with many fans noticing a visible difference in her weight. This shift became apparent after a recent photo and video of the country star surfaced online, sparking public interest in her physical transformation.On August 7, Wynonna shared a photo on Instagram that…

For three months, Mia’s mother insisted that Mia stay away while her house underwent renovations. However, something about the situation felt off. When Mia finally arrived unannounced, the door was unlocked, the house eerily clean, and there was a strange smell in the air. Mia was about to uncover a devastating secret. The city was…

FOX News’s Janice Dean has been open about her lengthy, frequently hidden battle with multiple sclerosis.After receiving a diagnosis in 2005, Dean has managed the difficulties of the chronic illness while pursuing a career in public service for almost 20 years. She recently gave a moving speech to other people who are afflicted with the…

Barry “Butch” Wilmore, a NASA astronaut, recently talked about what really helped him get through a difficult nine-month stint on the ISS. The 61-year-old devoted Christian talked candidly about finding serenity and meaning in space despite unforeseen setbacks that prolonged his stay in orbit in a recent interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network. On June…

Melania Trump, now serving as First Lady for the second time, has largely stayed out of the public eye since her husband’s re-election. She has been focused on personal projects, including filming an Amazon documentary, and splits her time between the White House and Mar-a-Lago. While not heavily involved in politics, she has continued her…