Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Struggling to sleep? Here are five common reasons and how to fix them: Phone Use Before Bed Staring at your phone before sleep can “hugely interrupt sleep cycles.” Avoid using your phone in the hour before bed—try reading a book instead. Stress and Anxiety Feeling anxious can make it difficult to relax. Your mind is “moving a…

In the vast world of internet knowledge, mysteries like the significance of white-painted trees are unraveled with ease. While exploring oddities, such as giant stars on barns or painted fingernails, we stumbled upon the enigma of white-trunked trees. Trees adorned with white paint might seem puzzling at first glance, but it turns out there’s a…

Abandoned at six, Adam spent his early years huddled in a cardboard box, left behind by his mother. Born with one arm, he faced life’s harshness from the start. His mother’s promise to return never materialized, leaving him alone and hungry. Rescued by Mary, a compassionate stranger, Adam found warmth and safety in her home.…

Meghan Markle recently celebrated her 43rd birthday with a private at-home gathering, sparking mixed reactions. Some criticize the low-key event as unfit for a royal, while others are surprised by her age. According to reports, Meghan’s husband, Prince Harry, hosted a barbecue at their Montecito home with close family and friends. Grant Harold, former royal…

After a wild night at his brother’s bachelor party, John feared his wife, Allison, would be furious or even consider divorce. To his surprise, he awoke to find a rose, two Advil, and a loving note on his bedside table. The note read, “Hi honey, the pills are for your headache. When you’re ready, come…

I had always struggled with household tasks and never really had to manage things on my own. But after marrying Leonard, I took on the challenge, determined to prove myself. My mother-in-law, Prudence, offered her “helpful” advice, which often led to disasters. Prudence suggested adding lemon slices to the dishwasher for a fresh scent, but…

In this week’s digest, we cover troubling news involving the children of several Hollywood stars. David and Victoria Beckham’s son, Brooklyn Beckham, recently suffered a shoulder injury, leading to hospitalization. Brooklyn shared a heartfelt update on Instagram, revealing his condition and his wife Nicola’s support. Meanwhile, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s son, Pax Jolie-Pitt, was…

As winter approaches, many people rely on space heaters to stay warm. However, firefighters are urging caution: never plug space heaters into power strips. Space Heater Safety Tip “Never plug a heater into a power strip,” warns Umatilla County Fire District #1 in Oregon. These devices can’t handle the high current flow required by space…

At the closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics on August 11, 2024, Tom Cruise delivered a stunning stunt that drew mixed reactions. Performing a jaw-dropping leap from the top of the Stade de France, Cruise showcased his signature action-hero flair. The ceremony, which began with H.E.R.’s energetic rendition of the “Mission Impossible” theme, saw Cruise…