Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Since the beginning of time, humans have asked the question: “What happens to us after we die?”. Religious or spiritual people often believe in a heaven or afterlife. Some believe that nothing happens to us; we just die. Others, however, believe that our souls live on after we die. A couple of researchers say that…

Our bodies constantly communicate our health status through various signs. Here are eight important cues to pay attention to: Yellow Skin: Jaundice can turn your skin and eyes yellow due to liver issues. It’s a sign of excess bilirubin in your system. White Dots on Nails: White specks on your nails may indicate deficiencies in…

When driving through mountainous areas, you’ve probably noticed roads that twist and turn instead of going straight up. At first glance, it might seem that building a road in a straight line would be quicker and more cost-effective. However, there are several important reasons why engineers opt for the zigzag or winding path when constructing…

Being an athlete is not for the faint of heart. The gruelling commitment that goes into training for competitions is not for everyone. This female athlete showed her commitment to her sport and shared a powerful message about the moment. Keep reading to know more about this story and what happened. British athlete Emma Pallant-Browne…

One of his teachers, Mr. Cooper, was a man of conservative values, and he even encouraged the jokes against Joe. But one day, Joe’s father found out about the situation, and he did something shocking. “What are you doing with that ponytail? Are you a little girl?” Mr. Cooper sneered when Joe walked into his…

Pop star Jessica Simpson sparked controversy after sharing a series of photos on Instagram of her young daughter wearing a bikini. The famous blonde singer posted three photos of the youngster, named Maxwell, posing on her scooter in what users said is the family’s back yard. Maxi wears a helmet, slip-on sneakers, sunglasses, and a…

Savannah Phillips was on a United Airlines flight from Oklahoma to Chicago on Monday, where she was seated to a man she described as “in his 60s with yellow sunglasses who claimed to be a comedian.” She wrote on her Facebook page: “As soon as I got buckled, he sat back down… his phone was…

In an extraordinary display of commitment, an Illinois teacher, known affectionately as “Ms. Helma,” went above and beyond to make sure that one of her 4th-grade students with cerebral palsy could participate in a two-day hiking trip. Helma Wardenaar’s dedication was so profound that she physically carried 10-year-old Maggie Vazquez, creating an inclusive and memorable…

The man’s actions sparked mixed reactions after footage of him went viral A man in Texas bought a guitar said to be signed by Taylor Swift herself, but he was definitely not a Swiftie. How do I know that? Well, it was proven by just how swift he was to destroy it with a hammer.…

“Can anyone tell me what this thing is? It belongs to my 84 year old mother and she doesn’t know, either!” Have you ever stumbled upon something old and mysterious that left you completely puzzled? If so, you’re not alone! People all over social media are sharing pictures of enigmatic objects, hoping for answers. Today,…