Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

The name “The Mushroom House” might evoke images of a whimsical playhouse or a quaint restaurant, but this hidden gem is much more. It serves as a serene escape from city life and a testament to sustainable living. The Mushroom House is an underground home, completely off the grid, owned by a brave young woman.…

Angelina Jolie, one of Hollywood’s most enigmatic and admired stars, has once again captured the public’s attention—not through a blockbuster role or humanitarian effort, but with a recent outing that has set the rumor mill spinning. Known for her intensely private nature and her deliberate efforts to keep her personal life away from the spotlight,…

The air smelled of smoke and rain. Ash clung to the snow-covered ground. People whispered, firefighters moved in the background, but he didn’t seem to hear them. He just stood there, clutching the tiny, shivering kitten against his chest. His hands—rough, trembling—shielded her from the cold, his sweater speckled with soot and falling snow. I…

Recently, a heated debate sparked on social media, with thousands of people jumping into the discussion. The question was simple but surprisingly tricky to answer – why is there that strange line on bath towels? This isn’t a debate that will solve world peace or provide any profound insights into the meaning of life –…

Sometimes, words spoken in the quiet of night linger in unsettling ways. After a tense argument, our reader lay in bed and heard her husband lean close and whisper something that broke her heart. The next day, he brushed it off with an explanation, but it didn’t make things any better. One of our readers…

A parked Kia Sportage in Perth has sparked a social media storm—all because of its license plate. At first glance, “370HSSV” looks like any other combination of letters and numbers But flip it upside down, and the real meaning becomes hilariously clear. After Facebook user Jeffrey shared the photo, it spread like wildfire, with thousands…

You’ve probably heard of or used Vaseline before. But did you know it’s a true all-rounder, with a variety of practical and accessible applications, particularly for individuals who enjoy taking care of their hair and skin? Let’s take a look at the major reasons why Vaseline belongs in your cabinet. Check it out! 1. Naturally…

Sweet potatoes are a flavorful and nutrient-rich superfood loaded with vital vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. While they offer numerous health benefits, there are a few key factors to consider before incorporating them into your diet. Here are eight important warnings to keep in mind when consuming sweet potatoes. High Oxalate Content – Kidney Stone Risk…

Barbie is all the buzz with Margot Robbie appearing as the beautiful, and natural, real-life Mattel doll in the soon-to-be released film, Barbie, that also stars Hollywood hunk Ryan Gosling as Ken. And then, there’s Australia’s “human Barbie,” Tara McConachy, who–unlike Robbie in her character–boasts a pageantry of plastic, and admits that despite warnings from…