Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Hobbies: Express Yourself in Unique Ways (Part One)
Whether it’s called a hobby, a pastime or an interest, most everyone has one. And if they don’t, they’d like to have one. Hobbies are a way to rest and relax, which reduces stress. A hobby also provides a special time for enjoyment, either alone or with someone else. Hobbies help us form friendships and…
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Making a Delicious “Clafoutis” for Father’s Day
Are you looking for a unique activity to do with your family? Cooking can really do more good than you think. First of all, you can eat healthy because you will carefully choose all the ingredients you will use in your dishes. This will help you move from the fast-food trend that floods today’s food…
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Why Cooking Is The Perfect Hobby?
Sometimes I think I was born at the wrong time, as today’s society is too much directed towards easy cooking. People today do not have enough patience and time to dedicate themselves to cooking; eating has become a task to complete rather than a pleasure. Take-out, eat-out, food delivery… we are in the infernal cycle…
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The Perfect Hobby: Listening and playing to Music
Believe it or not, music can be a hobby, from listening to them playing an instrument or singing. But it is the simplest hobby out there; if you are only listening to it, you just have to sit back, relax, and it on your favorite artist and listen to them. Listening to Music as a…
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The Perfect Hobby: Watching Movies
As someone who did a degree in English with a minor in Queer and Film studies, I can tell you that I’ve watched my fair share of movies in my life, and I’m a self-proclaimed movie buff and watch movies like it’s nobody’s business. These past two years, with the on and off lockdowns and…
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Through The Ages Of Archery
Thousands of years ago the ability to shoot a bow and arrow was necessary for survival. The use of the bow was widespread. Its main use was for hunting and warfare. The Asiatics, Europeans and American Indians used the bow and arrow in warfare for centuries. The bow remained significant until the gun displaced it.…
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The perfect hobby: Writing
I know what you are going to say after reading the title; how can writing be a hobby? Well, my friend, it actually is. Continue reading and learn about the benefits of having writing as your hobby. I know most of you think of a hobby as something you do to relax, and for most…
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Origin And History Of Ballet (Part 2)
Many people take up ballet for its physical and mental benefits. However, the amazing art of ballet can be enjoyed even among non-dancers. Such is the beauty of ballet. But, while many are truly passionate about this hobby, they don’t know much about its origins. So, why not take a walk down history lane? Russian…
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How to Make Your Curtains
How to Make Your Curtains Contents – Choose the suitable fabric – Step 1: Cut the fabric – Step 2: Make the hem – Step 3: Cut the openings for the grommets – Step 4: Clip the grommets Curtains add a decorative touch and help personalize a room. It is…
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8 Reasons To Take Contemporary Dance Classes
The benefits of contemporary dance to improve well-being are extraordinary. Modern dance classes help improve life, both physically and emotionally and mentally. According to a recent study conducted at the University of Wolverhampton in the UK, people can experience improvements in their mood immediately after taking a contemporary dance class. But the benefits of contemporary…
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