Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Find Your Fight…

    What’s up Mr. Wong?” He mumbled it under his breath, probably half hoping I wouldn’t hear it. At that instant, I had a decision to make- turn around and confront, or walk out the door and regret it for the rest of my life. The decision was made in an instant. The year was 2000.…

  • Stop Asking For Permission….Take IT

    I had to stop walking. I couldn’t believe what I was hearing- dead in my tracks, disbelief, incomprehensible wonder. What I heard, I had never experienced ever in my life- complete and utter SILENCE. It was deafening. Now I knew what that meant. Trekking through the Middle East with my huge hiking pack (I’m an…

  • The Funniest Disease You Never Heard Of….

    “Stop the car!” I yelled, in frustrated anger. I bolted out of the still moving car into the pitter patter of the rainy evening, ran over the curb, onto the sidewalk, down the embankment, and leapt across the stream, the cold, muddy water seeping into my sneakers. I pulled down my sweatpants and tried to…