Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Margaret has found love again ten years after her first husband’s passing. But it seems like her problems are far from over. When the officiant at her wedding asks if anyone objects, her four children stand up and say they do. Margaret’s heart sinks as she wonders what went wrong and why her once supportive…

This celebrity grew up during the period of war. However, she could barely recall what transpired that led to the war because she was still too young. It affected her schooling, but she became one of the most iconic stars. This public figure was born in London, England, on May 23, 1933. She is the…

Hailey goes on vacation, looking for a calm break from her past problems. At a grocery store, she runs into a man who looks exactly like her late husband. Curious and eager for answers, Hailey approaches the man, only to find herself in a life-threatening situation. Hailey was glad to take a break from her…

Evelyn had sacrificed everything for her children, raising them alone after her husband’s death. But when they took her to a cemetery instead of a shelter, a dark family secret came to light, shattering the trust she thought was unbreakable and revealing a betrayal she never saw coming. Evelyn sat quietly in her small living…

I thought everything was fine at home while I was away on a work trip until a message from my 10-year-old son shattered that belief. In just a few words, he revealed how my husband had made him feel like an outsider, and I knew I had to act fast to protect my child. I…

The nurse examined Lucy’s twins before discharge, but Lucy was shocked when she returned them. The nurse had brought two baby girls after the examination, and Lucy had given birth to one boy and one girl. Lucy and her husband Ross had been trying to conceive for a long time, and when they discovered they…

Ray raised an eyebrow at Colleen preparing boxed mac and cheese. “You’re making mac and cheese from a box?” “It’s for Ben. He’s been so quiet,” Colleen replied, stirring the cheese into the pasta. “I thought he might like it.” Ray rubbed her shoulders. “He’s still adjusting. He’s been with us for a day. But,…

When my son started acting distant and exhausted, I knew something wasn’t right. After following him and our nanny to a hidden basement, I braced myself for a nightmare — but what I found was a shocking revelation I never saw coming. I need to get this off my chest because, honestly, I can’t stop…

Working as a nurse, Zoe often relied on her mother-in-law, Denise, to babysit Leo, her son. But when the little boy becomes visibly shaken by his grandmother’s presence, Zoe has to question the old woman’s actions, only to discover that Denise has a hidden agenda. I had always thought that my mother-in-law, Denise, was a…

I said, “WHAT? Then what was all that about?!?” Then she uttered the words that every husband on the planet dreads to hear… “You’re just not in touch enough with my emotional needs as a woman, for me to satisfy your physical needs as a man.” She saw my puzzled look and said, “Can’t you…