Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • The Chameleon by Ellen Fiedler – The Poem That Might Hit You Too

    The Chameleon by Ellen Fiedler – The Poem That Might Hit You Too

    Please share this article viaIf you had told me five years ago that I was a chameleon, I would have laughed at you. Little did I know. It only started to dawn on me when exploring the concepts of ‚giftedness‘ and ‚eXtra intelligent people‘. Then I came across this poem: The Chameleon by Ellen Fiedler. […]

  • How to Start Flourishing Now

    How to Start Flourishing Now

    Please share this article viaLife is short. The rest of your life starts today. Did you know that less than one person in five is flourishing according to positive psychology? Why not make this year the year in which you start flourishing? Do not wait any longer! Take action now and start to live the […]

  • What The Bleep Do We Know – Brilliant Documentary Review

    What The Bleep Do We Know – Brilliant Documentary Review

    Please share this article viaHave you heard about the brilliant documentary What the bleep do we know? If not congratulations to have found this article. Understanding the principles of quantum physics explained in this film will empower you massively. Because everything in the universe is connected anything becomes possible. Yesterday’s post was about trusting life […]

  • Practising Gratitude is Fun and the Key to Happiness

    Practising Gratitude is Fun and the Key to Happiness

    Please share this article viaIf you are bright, empathic and sensitive you have a kind of ‘duty’ to find out how to be happy here and now. Life consists of ups and downs; the truth is, you control much less than you think. In the present moment, what you focus on expands. Practising gratitude is […]

  • HSP woman on a mission – how to make a difference at your best

    HSP woman on a mission – how to make a difference at your best

    Please share this article viaYou want to contribute to make this world a better place. Have you found a way to do this while being at your best? Without harming yourself? If you are an HSP woman on a mission read on and find out how you can realise your purpose and magnify your impact […]

  • About Bright Women, Chocolate And Your Rainforest Mind

    About Bright Women, Chocolate And Your Rainforest Mind

    Please share this article viaAre you an avid reader, lover of language and savourer of idioms? Do you enjoy playing with words? It feels a little bit like a ‘monkey business’ to write this article. I’ll brush over ‘monkey wedding’ to make you explore your ‘monkey mind’ which is – I’m guessing – colourful like […]

  • Meet Patty Muffins, Mary Poppins’ younger cousin

    Meet Patty Muffins, Mary Poppins’ younger cousin

    Please share this article viaDo you know the feeling that you terribly want to do something and at the same time you are terrified by it? This is called ‘growing’ I guess. Or unlocking your potential. It’s wonderful once you have taken this first step out of the comfort zone. This article is my first […]

  • What motivates me

    What motivates me

    Please share this article viaWhen I learned about my ‘giftedness’ – and the reverse side of ‘being bright’ – at the age of 45 suddenly all made sense! Instead of feeling different, I focused more on how to make a difference and find my place in this world. This is what motivates me since then: […]

  • Why is happiness a choice?

    Why is happiness a choice?

    Please share this article viaHave you heard of the ‘happiness formula’ developed by Martin Seligman, one of the founders of positive psychology? Did you know that scientific studies have proved the following: be happy now and this will allow you to become successful – and not the other way around? Learn why happiness is a […]

  • How wealthy are you?

    How wealthy are you?

    Please share this article viaAre you a high achiever, living in a period of pressure and feeling stuck? The first step to take: find out how wealthy you are. I have a free WorkPlaySheet for you; it’s called the Wheel of Wealth. Learn how to change things for the better starting right away. I have […]

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