Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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6 Reasons to Pick Up Painting as a Hobby
Hobbies can reduce your stress and help you to deal with your anxiety and depression not only during COVID-19 but always. Hobbies are the real stress buster and quite fulfilling. While staying physically fit is vital for your health, finding creative ways of expressing yourself will keep your mind strong while also broadening your horizons.…
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Meet the Guardian Characters From Shugo Chara
Five years have passed since I first embarked on the quest with Amu Hinamori and her discovery of her own true self. If you are an otaku, you’d surely know that binge-watching an anime is not enough to devote yourself to it completely. So, that’s why today I want to re-open that chapter and introduce…
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Contemporary Hobbies You Can Practice at Home (Part One)
So what can you do at home? The hobbies that come to mind when you think of a hobby to do at home are cooking, learning an instrument or knitting, which are three really classic hobbies to do at home. But there are more contemporary hobbies that you can now do at home. What are…
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Flick and Swish – A Muggle’s Guide to Spellcraft
For five years, five long years, I’ve been waiting for my letter from the regular Muggle post. With no sign of any Hedwig replica, I decided to launch an article on some of the famous Harry Potter spells. #1. Wingardium Leviosa “It’s Leviosa, not Leviosaaa!” This is why they always say to never challenge a…
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The Basics of Gymnastics in Australia
Gymnastics is a sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, shoulders, back, chest and abdominal muscle groups. Gymnastics evolved from exercises used by the ancient Greeks that included skills for mounting and dismounting a horse and…
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Chess as a Hobby
Chess is an ancient game that goes back 1500 years. That is much further back than urbanity, the Middle Age and its precursor. In a sense, chess is the world’s oldest “surviving” game and it survives for a reason. It is a beautifully designed strategy game with endless approaches to it. World tournaments and careers…
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BTS “Smooth Like Butter” Habits
Are they “smooth like butter?” Oh. Of course! Are they “hot like summer, making you sweat like that?” I’d say beyond the shadow of a doubt (Oh, can someone please turn up the AC?) Do they have that “superstar glow?” They are everlastingly incandescent! And, finally, do you think they are “Hotter? Sweeter? Cooler? Butter?”…
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Turn Your Garden into a Real Amusement Park with These 5 Exciting Games
Summer is the time of year when children enjoy the garden the most. They have all the time in the world and the opportunity not to be bored for a second. A pool, a ball, a few toys and a lot of imagination are enough for them. You can also use your imagination and turn…
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The Wizarding World: Which Hogwarts Hobby Would You Choose?
Still, eagerly waiting for your Hogwarts acceptance letter and assuming you’d hop onto the Hogwarts Express very soon? Well, until that letter-bearing owl makes its appearance, why don’t you think about what would you do in your spare time at Hogwarts? If You Are a Bookworm, The Hogwarts Library Would Be Your Sanctuary It’s undeniable:…
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Bringing Painting to Your Life: 7 Benefits of Adopting This Art as a Hobby
As Albert Einstein said, “art is the expression of the deepest feelings in the simplest way”. Art can indeed be used to resolve conflicts, communication problems, speech difficulties and many other psychological aspects, such as perception, emotion, memory, thought and language. The beneficial effects of art in helping those with behavioral or socialization problems, or…
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