Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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What I have learned looking in the mirror
The last thing I wanted to do was to look at myself in the mirror because then I would have to accept what was happening. I was spiraling out of control into a pit of depression and anxiety, imbibing too heavily on most nights. I had been watching makeup videos on YouTube for about a…
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Introducing the Next Generation of Boss Babe Cosmetologists
Recently, I started my journey to become a Professional Cosmetologists. Since making that decision, my life seems to be falling into it’s place – things finally feel right. While I was somewhat prepared for this, literally, life changing time at school, nothing could have prepared me for finding such good friends in the process. Without…
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Bullet journal beginnings
2021 will be my fifth year bullet journaling and a lot has changed since I started. Bullet journaling at first was a way to get all my assignments and appointments down in one place because I was in Grad School. Then I tried incorporating habit and mood trackers and other various “self help” spreads that…
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Let’s talk about shapewear
Everyone has seen it and most everyone has used it. I remember wearing shapewear when I thought I was fat (we’ve all been there) for my high school graduation when I was about 40 pounds lighter and nice and trim from playing sports! I always compared myself to other girls I went to school with…
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This is Halloween!
Halloween, just the like every other day, will look a bit different for us all this year. I am choosing not to attend any large gatherings this year so I don’t really feel inspired to come up with any new costume ideas. SO… I’ve decided that I will recreate my past Halloween looks! I’m finally…
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Why I stopped caring…
I spent the first three and a half years of college basing my decisions on someone else’s desires. I would like to emphasize, I was not forced to make these decisions, no one was holding the cost of tuition over my head, or threatening to throw me out if I didn’t study for a certain…
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