Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  Justin Bieber admitted to police that he had consumed alcohol, smoked marijuana, and taken prescription pills before his 2014 Miami DUI arrest. Toxicology reports confirmed he tested positive for marijuana and Xanax after the incident..

Few things can make a parent’s heart race like finding something unusual in their child’s hair.     Whether it’s a bump, a strange patch of skin, or something moving, the immediate reaction is usually panic. Is it something harmless? Or is it a sign of something more serious? The truth is, hair-related issues in…

It can be a challenge to raise children and just because they are over 18 does not mean that the challenge stops. In fact, there are times when the challenges just continue to grow.   One single mother discovered this for herself when her 21-year-old son threatened to move out of her home and move…

You probably toss your eggshells into the trash or compost without a second thought. After all, what good are they once the yolks and whites are gone? As it turns out—quite a lot. Boiling eggshells is a surprisingly simple habit with an impressive list of benefits. From improving your garden soil to supplementing your daily…

Teresa’s sons abandoned her long ago, never visiting, never calling. When she grew lonely and sick, she took in Grace and her daughter, Katherine, as tenants. They offered her the warmth and care her own sons denied her. In return, she gave them love—and later, her entire inheritance. At the will reading, Thomas and Walter……

I was just five years old as my mom dropped me off at Grandma Rose’s doorstep, mascara running as she explained her new husband didn’t want kids. “This is best for everyone,” she whispered and then kissed my forehead and walked away without looking back. I cried, clutching my stuffed bunny, when Grandma wrapped me…

A video from inside a commercial airplane has gone viral within hours, featuring a mysterious flight attendant whose uniform was anything but ordinary — with a cut that highlighted her curves, especially her eye-catching backside, which many online have described as “insane.” Passengers were divided: some were thrilled, others surprised by the apparent break from…