Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Pierce Brosnan’s Everlasting Love: Reflecting on Keeley Shy.
Pierce Brosnan, the iconic James Bond himself, enchanted millions with his charisma and striking appearance. Yet, it was Keeley Shy, his beloved wife, who held the key to his heart in a way no one else could. Their journey began in 1994 and has blossomed into a lifelong commitment. Even after all these years, their…
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The Unmatched Innocence of Little Children: A Glimpse into Pure Hearts”?
A little girl says to her mother: “Mummy, when you were away at work a strange lady came around”… “Not now,” says Mummy. “Wait until Daddy gets home.” So they wait until Daddy gets home, and then Mummy says “Now dear, what were you saying about Daddy and the strange lady?” And Daddy starts to…
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Kayakers find potato sack floating in river and hear a whimpering they cannot ignore
It was a miracle that these kayakers happened to be on on a quiet part of Blackstone River in Massachusetts. They spotted a potato sack floating in the river and thought nothing of it until they heard noises coming from the sack. What they discovered inside has shocked the nation and now police are investigating.…
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My Neighbor Installed a Toilet on My Lawn with a Note, ‘Flush Your Opinion Here,’ After I Asked Her Not to Sunbathe in Front of My Son’s Window
When Shannon moved in next door, I should have sensed that trouble was brewing. First, she painted her house a garish purple, then switched to orange, and finally settled on a shade of blue that made my eyes water. But I’m the kind of person who believes in live-and-let-live. That was, until Shannon began turning…
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My MIL Insisted on Being Present for My Home Birth — But Then She Slipped Out of the Room, and I Heard Strange Voices Outside
My mother-in-law insisted on helping with my home birth, but something felt terribly wrong as she kept slipping out. The moment she left the room again, I heard unsettling voices outside. When I saw what it was, I froze. The moment I told Josh I wanted a home birth, his eyes lit up like a…
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