Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Often referred to as the saddest cat on the internet, meet BenBen. BenBen, poor guy, was going to have a very bad future in a shelter, almost certainly ending in death. His story is all the more tragic because he had a disfigured ear, multiple severe cuts, and a fractured back. BenBen appears to have…

Ever had seatmates from hell? On my recent 14-hour flight, I encountered newlyweds who turned the trip into a nightmare, thinking the plane was their honeymoon suite. I had to take matters into my own hands to deliver an unforgettable lesson in airplane etiquette. I’m Toby, 35, and was eager to see my wife and…

A father was in a supermarket with his two children. While waiting in line, he noticed that the elderly woman in front of him was going through something awful. He gave her something, and he became a star right away. He said he did the least extraordinary thing. How many people are willing to help…

A woman’s plane journey turned uncomfortable when she refused to give up her extra paid seat for a fellow passenger’s toddler. The woman, who usually books an extra seat for her comfort due to her size, found herself next to a mother and her 18-month-old child. The mother asked her to squeeze into one seat…

Do you ever stop to pick up a penny from the ground? Those small coins may not seem like much, but they can add up over time. Imagine if you collected all the pennies you found in just a month. How about a year? Well, there’s a man named Otha Anders who took it to…

New reports have revealed that former president Jimmy Carter has entered hospice. In a statement released by The Carter Center, the decision for the 39th president to enter hospice comes after several hospital stays. “After a series of short hospital stays, former US President Jimmy Carter today decided to spend his remaining time at home…

As your complexion and eyes acquire a pale yellow tint, it may be a sign of underlying health concerns. Yellowing of the skin and eyes, referred to as jaundice, could indicate a range of conditions, such as liver ailments like hepatitis or cirrhosis, or complications related to the gallbladder or pancreas.

Heartbreaking Tragedy: 3-Year-Old BIt is with a heavy heart that we share the devastating news of a 3-year-old boy named Josiah Toleafoa, who tragically lost his life on what was supposed to be a day filled with joy and celebration – his third birthday.oy’s Life Cut Short on His Birthday

When my washing machine broke down while I was babysitting my grandson, I begrudgingly made my way to the laundromat. As I juggled the baby and laundry, a kind stranger offered to help by holding him while I sorted clothes. Grateful, I accepted. But minutes later, when I turned around, my heart froze.

When Jess and Michael got engaged, her cousin Sarah offered to sew her wedding dress as a gift. But at the final fitting, Jess discovered a shocking problem: the dress was two sizes too small. Would Sarah fix her mistake, or would Jess have to take matters into her own hands? My cousin Sarah and…