Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Dolly Parton and Zach Williams have crafted a powerful tribute to faith that soared to the No. 1 spot on the Christian Billboard charts, reminding us all that it’s never too late to chase our dreams. No matter how famous or wealthy she became, Dolly Parton has always stayed connected to the common man. It’s…

The internet – and the limitless wealth of information it provides – is an immeasurably useful tool for more reasons that anyone can list. Yet though there’s seemingly no end to the advantages it brings to our daily lives, it’s perhaps the fact that it’s a bottomless well of shared knowledge that makes it arguably…

Remembering Kirstie Alley: Hollywood Mourns a Brilliant Actress In the wake of the untimely death of acclaimed actress Kirstie Alley, the film industry is swathed in grief. Noted for her roles in many iconic series, notably Cheers, Alley succumbed to colon cancer at the age of 71, as disclosed by her family. Co-stars Reflect on…

This past New Year’s, my family gathered for what was supposed to be a cozy, casual dinner. It’s a tradition we’ve had for years, filled with laughter, food, and heartfelt toasts. But this year, my mom—who is 75 years old—walked into the room wearing a shiny, dazzling sequin dress. I’m not going to lie. I…

Do you remember Samantha Fox? This captivating star dominated the 1980s with her striking beauty, fearless confidence, and undeniable talent. From chart-topping hits to an unforgettable modeling career, Samantha Fox quickly became a global icon. Now, at 57, her charisma and charm are as radiant as ever, proving that true allure knows no bounds. Let’s…

In a social media post shared Wednesday, Jan. 8, the businesswoman and activist, 43, revealed that her SoCal home had burned down completely. She learned of the loss while watching it unfold on live television.“Heartbroken beyond words. Sitting with my family, watching the news, and seeing our home in Malibu burn to the ground on…

A young British woman is clapping back at the “older generation” who insist that when she’s 60, she’ll regret covering her body with tattoos. Though she admits she’ll never “be the girl [men] take home to their parents,” Taylor Paige Courtenay says she loves her inked skin and warns users to keep their “opinions to…

A peaceful hike turned shocking for a South Carolina woman who came across a “beast” hiding along the edge of a creek. Wanting to warn others to be extra cautious when hiking through Jeffries Creek Park, Meredith Langley shared a photo of the massive creature on Facebook, horrifying many online users. “He’s probably swallowed somebody’s…

Christmas commercials hold a unique power. They mark the beginning of the festive season, evoke cherished memories, and create a sense of warmth and nostalgia. Among these, the Budweiser Christmas commercials, particularly the 1987 classic featuring the majestic Clydesdales, have stood the test of time as icons of holiday advertising. With their timeless charm and…

Not long ago, during an ordinary visit to a local grocery store, I experienced a series of events that dramatically altered the trajectory of my life. On this particular day, the cashier, possibly affected by personal distress or prejudiced by my humble appearance, treated me with a level of disrespect that was both shocking and…