Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

A woman going through a rough patch in her five-year relationship looked for support in online forums. She questioned whether it was right for her to stand her ground against the man she loves after getting into a heated argument with her fiancé about money. It was only a year ago that I got engaged…

Although Sophia is hoping for a calm and uneventful wedding, she is concerned that her fiancé’s daughter may ruin it. She recommended to him that his daughter skip the ceremony, but she was shocked by his response. She has gone online to share her story and asks for guidance. This is the letter from Sophia:…

In a letter, a woman named Paris told a story about something that happened in her family. Because of what she found, the woman may not have had a happy family life. Weird things were happening in her house. “My husband George and I have been happily married for over 10 years now,” Paris began…

A 35-year-old woman, opting to keep her identity concealed, divulged a complex predicament she finds herself entangled in. After enduring a tumultuous breakup with her fiancé, she sought refuge by moving in with a friend and her husband. It was amidst this backdrop that she found herself falling for her neighbor, Kevin, despite his marital…

The 38-year-old woman’s letter left us torn as she recounted her story of enduring the torment inflicted by her sister over the years. Despite being subjected to mistreatment and neglect from both her parents and her sister Sally, the woman found solace in the belief that karma eventually catches up with those who sow seeds…

In a letter, Christina, a 35-year-old woman, shares her distressing experience with her mother, whose reaction to her pregnancy caused significant turmoil. Christina and her husband chose to keep the pregnancy private due to its high-risk nature, opting to share the news only when it was safe. However, upon discovering a gift box for her…

Love has the ability to unexpectedly surprise us. One woman was ecstatic when her boyfriend asked her out. The very next day, though, everything collapsed once more. She wonders how she got on this emotional rollercoaster and is now stuck in this mixture of love, hurt, and confusion. She left the following message: “My boyfriend…

Adam, a 38-year-old man, seeks advice regarding his wife’s sudden change in behavior, which he dubs “princess syndrome.” Despite her previous modesty, Ashley has become fixated on her appearance, adopting extravagant clothing styles and devoting excessive time to her wardrobe and fashion blog. Adam worries about the impact on her professional reputation and their marriage,…

Sarah finds herself in a challenging situation after her mother-in-law reneged on a promise to provide childcare, causing strain on her family. Dr. Ray advises Sarah to prioritize open communication and teamwork with her spouse to address the childcare dilemma. While disappointed by her mother-in-law’s decision, Sarah should express her feelings honestly while respecting her…