Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

“Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become. No single instance will transform your beliefs, but as the votes build up, so does the evidence of your new identity. This is one reason why meaningful change does not require radical change. Small habits can make a meaningful…

Yesterday was better than the day before. I woke up with a reminder for myself to not give too much attention on negative thoughts. I will recognize the presence of the thought but that’s it. I will keep on working on the tasks of the day. So, yesterday at work, I was productive. I didn’t…

People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing – that’s why we recommend it daily. -Zig Ziglar This can’t be more true! Just a few days ago, I just posted about having only over a month left to get to 180 days of my goal of overall life improvement. The following day,…

June 1 will be day 180/180. On December 1, 2024, I challenged myself to take steps to improve my life. I have not been impressed by my outputs up until then so I decided to make some changes. With 37 days left, do I have any chance at showing up for myself on June 1?…

I remember the first day my sister came from a consignment store with a plastic bag full of clothes. She was very excited showing me all the clothes she bought at very cheap prices. The ones she bought were very cute no doubt but I thought I would never buy from those stores, I’d prefer…

Just Do It! In November, I challenged myself to try to apply Jim Rohn’s life lessons as an experiment to see if it will improve my life. My gauge was my income going up. I am well aware that there are many other ways of measuring success but income is a good objective measure. I…

Jim Rohn said, “Motivation is what gets you started”. He talked about his friend whose motivation in striving for a better life was malnutrition. Now that should get anyone going. I had different motivations throughout the years, the one that has always been constant is my desire to give the best experiences to my parents.…

My activities today: Yesterday, I told my brother that I am still struggling with the time I have been spending scrolling on my phone. After working an 11 hour shift, I go home and have dinner. While having dinner, I usually set an alarm for 30 minutes and watch some youtube videos. My brother was…

My activities for the last 12 days: I have not posted anything for almost 2 weeks. I had been busy with Christmas and New Year celebrations. I have spent a lot of time on my phone watching youtube but I have also finished listening to the book Richest Man in Babylon. In Canada, we are…

My activities today: