Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Willie Nelson’s life, marked by heartbreak and tragedy, reflects the depth of his music. He candidly shared, “There’s good money in sadness,” a philosophy born from personal loss, including the early death of his grandfather and the abandonment by his parents. This backdrop of pain fueled his songwriting from a young age. Nelson’s struggles extended…

Two men attempted to break into Jada Pinkett Smith’s Los Angeles home by climbing onto her balcony, causing a frightening ordeal. The incident occurred around 8 PM, but Jada scared them off upon seeing them. Police responded,but the suspects had already fled. It’s uncertain if Jada was specifically targeted or if it was part of…

Who said a 280-pound bear can’t have personality? Well, one furry friend currently making the rounds online certainly does. The bear lives in the Olympic Game Farm in Washington, where hundreds of animals live in large areas. Exactly how he ended up at the farm is unclear — he may have been rescued from a…

Maria, a former singing and piano teacher in her final days at an Ohio care facility, longed for the music that once filled her life. Joshua Woodard, her former student and now a caregiver at the facility, was determined to grant her final wish. Maria’s wish was simple: to hear the song “How Great Thou…

It was an ordinary day when I sent my husband this picture, showing me with our neighbor’s horse. I didn’t think much of it. I’d been helping out at the stables for a while, and this massive black horse had become my favorite. His name was Thunder, and he was gentle despite his size. But…

There are few actors more iconic than Chuck Norris, at least when it comes to stunts, martial arts, and through-and-through badass films. Over the years, the 82-year-old Oklahoma native has featured in around 40 films, and it wasn’t long into his acting career that he got his big breakthrough. Chuck has had two long marriages;…

People Were Stumped by 10+ Odd Things They Saw, but the Internet Had the Answers Have you ever come across something so odd or unusual that you were completely perplexed and unable to understand it or provide a logical explanation? You’re not alone in trying to figure out what those strange things are, so don’t…

In a scene from “Road House,” eagle-eyed viewers spotted a glaring mistake: a background extra breaking character, glancing directly into the camera. This blooper offers a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse of the beloved film. Despite efforts to conceal the oversight, a closer examination reveals the intriguing blunder. Missed by audiences and filmmakers alike initially, it highlights…

The story between Matt Montgomery and Brittany Jacques defies standards of beauty and shows that true love is more significant than outward appearances. Brittany decided to put herself first and reject love because she had already been rejected and subjected to body shaming. But fate had other plans. In August 2020, Matt and Brittany connected…

If you’re looking for a natural way to freshen your home, try mixing vinegar, salt, and water in a glass. This simple solution can help “neutralize odors” and improve air quality. Here’s how you can create it: Ingredients & Preparation You’ll need a glass, water, white vinegar, salt, and a spoon. Fill the glass halfway with…