Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

At 79, after over a decade of mourning my husband, I decided to embrace dating once more. The loneliness had been overwhelming, and I felt ready to seek companionship again. However, when my son discovered my decision, he was infuriated. He said, “Mom, what are you thinking? At your age, you should be focusing on…

Laughter is a great way to lighten the mood, especially when life gets hectic. So sit back, relax, and enjoy these jokes! 1. The Cowboy’s Blonde Joke An old, blind cowboy wanders into a biker bar and asks, “Wanna hear a blonde joke?” A woman warns him: “The bartender, bouncer, and five women here are all…

Hearty Slow Cooker Taco Soup This delicious and hearty taco soup is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for any occasion. Using a slow cooker “makes the preparation a breeze,” and the blend of ground beef, beans, and flavorful spices results in a rich and satisfying meal. Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef 1 medium onion, chopped 1…

In a recent documentary, Patti Scialfa revealed her struggle with multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer she was diagnosed with in 2018. The film, “Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band,” premiered at the Toronto Film Festival on September 8 and explores the close-knit world of Bruce Springsteen and his band. Scialfa,…

As a self-proclaimed bachelor, George Clooney’s romantic life has always intrigued fans. Although he vowed never to marry again after his first marriage ended, he eventually found love a second time. This article explores George’s first wife, who some believe is even more beautiful than his current wife, Amal. George Clooney’s first marriage to actress…

A 22-year-old model and actress was tragically killed in an accident while repairing her car on the side of the road. She and two companions had pulled over after experiencing mechanical issues with one of the front wheels. Upon inspection, they discovered several missing bolts, although it remains unclear whether they had come loose naturally…

Princess Kate of Ridges recently made a rare public appearance, sparking concern among royal watchers about her health. Devoted fans have been following updates closely. “You can see it on the children’s faces,” one commenter observed, noting that her kids haven’t yet learned to mask their emotions for the camera. Kate recently shared some worrying…

A California high school faced controversy after asking students not to chant “USA” during sporting events, fearing it might be seen as intolerant. At Vista Del Lago High School in Folsom, students traditionally chanted “USA” to show pride, but officials requested caution, as similar chants had been used derogatorily in other schools. Senior Ryan Bernal…

Little Johnny’s math grade was so bad that his teacher called home. That afternoon, when Johnny got home, his father stood at the door, clearly upset. “Why did you fail your math test?” his father asked sternly. Johnny simply shrugged and said, “My teacher isn’t very good.” Surprised by this response, his father urged him…