Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt, the first biological daughter of Hollywood icons Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, recently celebrated her 16th birthday, captivating the public with her remarkable transformation. Once recognized for her tomboy style and braces, Shiloh has gracefully blossomed into a poised young woman, quickly establishing herself as an emerging figure in the world of…

It began with a smell — faint, sour, and fleeting — drifting through the hallway like a whisper. At first, Tom Fisher, a 42-year-old homeowner in the suburbs, didn’t think much of it. He assumed it was something simple: a forgotten onion, old food in the trash, or maybe a spill behind the stove. He…

Paul was a quiet coworker known for bringing the same plain sandwich to work every day. His simple routine made him the subject of mild teasing, but he never complained. When he quit, a colleague helping him clean out his desk discovered a bundle of children’s drawings filled with hearts, thank-you notes, and depictions of…

7 Signs He’s Deeply in Love, Not Just Physically Attracted 1. He Looks You in the Eye: Eye contact shows focus and emotional presence, not just physical desire. 2. He Says Your Name: Using your name signals connection and emotional intimacy—he sees you, not just the moment. 3. He Kisses You Passionately: A genuine, lingering…

Search for Missing Twins Ends in Tragedy What began as a desperate search has ended in heartbreak. Authorities have confirmed that 18-year-old twins Carolina and Luiza, missing for several days, were found deceased in a remote area on the outskirts of the city. The discovery followed days of intense efforts involving police, volunteers, and family…

Our bodies whisper before they scream. Subtle shifts—unusual fatigue, lingering pain, unexpected changes—often appear long before a serious crisis. While many symptoms are harmless, persistent, severe, or unexplained changes deserve attention. Listening to your body isn’t anxiety; it’s responsibility. Unexplained weight loss of 5% or more within a year can signal thyroid problems, diabetes, digestive…

Some people believe that the lines on a person’s palm can reveal aspects of personality and character. While major lines such as the life, head, and heart lines do not predict the future, they are said to reflect how someone thinks, feels, and approaches life. In palmistry, these lines may sometimes intersect in a way…

My name is Eleanor. I’m 71, and two years after burying the love of my life, I married his best friend. I told myself it was a second chance at companionship, at warmth, at not sitting alone in a house still echoing with memories. I never expected my wedding night to unravel the truth about…

Struggling to peel hard-boiled eggs is a common kitchen frustration. Fortunately, renowned French chef Jacques Pépin offers a remarkably simple solution that can make this task much easier for everyone. Pépin’s trick begins before the egg even hits the boiling water. He recommends poking a small hole in the wider end of the egg. This…

It all started with a hypothesis that his cholesterol levels won’t level up, and ended with the consumption of whooping 720 eggs in just a month, equaling to 24 eggs per day. Yes, you’ve heard that right. Medical student Dr. Nick Norwitz decided to undertake an interesting “eggsperiment” that he documented in a YouTube video.…