Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Your self-image plays a critical role in how you navigate the world, how you relate to others, and how you achieve your goals. It’s essentially the mental picture you have of yourself—your capabilities, your worth, and how you see yourself fitting into the world. Unfortunately, many people struggle with a negative self-image, often shaped by…

Your self-image plays a critical role in how you navigate the world, how you relate to others, and how you achieve your goals. It’s essentially the mental picture you have of yourself—your capabilities, your worth, and how you see yourself fitting into the world. Unfortunately, many people struggle with a negative self-image, often shaped by…

Chapter 1: Take 100% Responsibility for Your Life In commencing chapter, Canfield emphasizes that success begins with taking full responsibility for your life. He argues that blaming others, making excuses, or playing the victim will only hold you back. Canfield presents the formula: *E + R = O* (Event + Response = Outcome). While we…

Chapter 1: New Trader vs. Rich Trader New Trader is impulsive and trades without a plan, while Rich Trader has a solid strategy and sticks to it. Lesson: The importance of having a well-defined trading plan is emphasized, as it keeps you disciplined and prevents emotional trading. Chapter 2: New Trader Bets Big; Rich Trader…

Chapter 1: Early Years  In the first chapter, Natwar Singh details his childhood in Rajasthan, India. He was born into an aristocratic family and had the privilege of a comfortable life, receiving education from prestigious institutions like Mayo College and St. Stephen’s College, Delhi. This chapter sets the stage for understanding the early influences that…

Introduction *The Discovery of India* is a magnum opus written by Jawaharlal Nehru during his incarceration between 1942 and 1946. In this book, Nehru reflects on India’s cultural and historical legacy, analyzing its past, present, and future. He delves into the country’s diverse heritage and its role in shaping modern India. The book is both…

Introduction In today’s fast-paced world, communication is a key to building relationships and achieving success. Leil Lowndes, an expert in social interactions, provides 92 actionable tips and techniques to boost your communication skills in How to Talk to Anyone. Here’s a chapter-wise summary that highlights the essence of each strategy. Part One: You Only Have…

The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and my fight against the Islamic State by Nadia Murad. This book describes Nadia’s powerful and heartbreaking expedition of survival and advocacy, from her life in Iraq before ISIS to her escape from captivity and her role as a worldwide advocate for Yazidi rights. Chapter-One: Kocho This manuscript…

Chapter- One: Chalk One The book opens with Mark Owen and the SEAL Team preparing for the mission to capture or kill Osama bin Laden. The SEALs are rehearsing for what is called Operation Neptune Spear in North Carolina, focusing on every detail of the mission. Owen sets the tone by describing the intense, meticulous…

*Mein Kampf* (My Struggle) is Adolf Hitler’s manifesto, in which he outlines his personal views, political beliefs, and vision for the future of Germany. The book, written while Hitler was in prison following the failed Beer Hall Putsch in 1923, combines an autobiography with a treatise on his radical ideology. Volume One: A Reckoning Chapter…