Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

A widowed father buys his newborn baby girl a second-hand stroller at the flea market and hears a strange crackling sound when he puts the baby in it. He inspects it and makes a heartbreaking discovery that changes their lives. “This was our favorite spot by the window…All those sunsets when we kissed here! The…

When Allison invited her mother-in-law’s friends over for an early brunch, little did they know they were about to uncover the truth behind months of false tales and witness a family dynamic transform right before their eyes. Six weeks ago, my life changed forever—I became a mom to a beautiful baby boy. It’s been the…

When I went out of my way to get one of the best seats on my flight, I didn’t expect to be swindled out of it by a manipulative couple. But what they didn’t know was that they messed with the wrong person, and in the end, I was the victor! As soon as I…

I thought I was just going fishing with an old man I’d met by chance, but the letter I received months later revealed a secret that would leave me forever changed—and with a gift that would fulfill my wildest dreams. Living in an old trailer wasn’t as bad as it sounds, or at least that’s…