Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Connor Kasin, 17, senior at Massapequa High School in Long Island, collapsed during a varsity hockey game in New York and sadly passed away. The teen lost consciousness on the ice during an intermission of the game at Oyster Bay Ice Skating Center in Bethpage on Long Island Saturday night. It was reported by the Nassau…

When you enter a home, a neat appearance may mask underlying grime. To distinguish between a home that’s simply tidied up and one that’s thoroughly cleaned, look for subtle signs. Check corners, behind doors, and under furniture, where dust and debris often accumulate, revealing areas that may have been overlooked. Strong scents from air fresheners…

That evening, I overheard Kate venting to Andrew: “Your mother criticizes everything I do, Andrew. I’m pregnant—I can’t handle this stress.” Andrew sighed. “Her leg is injured, Kate. She has nowhere else to go. Please try to understand.” Hurt, I stepped outside to clear my head. To my surprise, Mr. Davis, our grumpy neighbor, approached…

One man’s experience with his Christmas tree took an unexpected turn when he discovered something unusual nestled among the branches. This event led him to post a war:ning online, paying attention to a hidden aspect of holiday decorations that many might overlook: praying mantis eggs. The Unexpected Event: Praying Mantis Eggs While arranging the ornaments on…

Cats are frequently thought of being independent beings who can survive on their own. They are low-maintenance pets since they frequently spend lengthy periods of time roaming outdoors and coming inside just to feed and groom. But some cat breeds have fur that needs to be groomed frequently, and neglecting it can cause havoc. Hidey…