Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Who am I and how did I get to be a successful business owner living the life of my dreams?

    Well, let me start by saying – My head was in the way. My old job was stressful. I responded to it by shrinking into my shell and eating. I gained weight; stopped exercising; and, became a couch potato. I quit that job. Yeah! Then, I lived off my savings for over a year. My only…

  • “JOB” Opportunity: Please Read All the Way Through

    International Company Seeking New Team Members: Serious Candidates Only. A very dear friend of mine joined a company 18 months ago and from this time last year alone is up roughly 240%. Due to the explosive growth they are seeking new team members and partners who would like to benefit from playing a key role in…

  • The hardest steps to take

    The hardest steps to take

    The hardest steps to take are the second and third ones. In the thrill of the decision, the first step is taken. Then, reality sinks in. All you see are the challenges, road blocks, and seeming unsurmountable barriers between where you stand and where intellectually you want to be. Inspiration. Research. Training. Action.

  • Hurricane travel… Recommended or not?

    Hurricane travel… Recommended or not?

    Are you curious about my Hurricane Sandy story? I had a vacation planned for a while to visit my brother and his family. I took vacation days from work. The last thing I wanted was to stay at home. No matter what people say a “staycation” is not a vacation. It’s just time at home…

  • Walking a path

    Walking a path

    When walking along a path, it is sometimes best to know where you are going. Staying on the path paved by the work of others may get you to where you are going. Sometimes you just walk back and forth on the same path never really getting anywhere. If the path is pretty  and enjoyable,…

  • The Dalai Lama

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