Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Gratitude Challenge day 29!
Can you believe that Thanksgiving is over and tomorrow is the last day of November already? It seems like the year had just begun and now it is coming to an end. For many people I know, 2014 cannot come soon enough as they have gone through some extreme hardships this year. Losing a child is at…
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Gratitude Challenge Day 28 – Happy Thanksgiving!!
Happy Thanksgiving and Happy Hanukkah to my Jewish friends! Today is a day to say thanks for all that we have. We have so much to be thankful for! It is so easy to get caught up in what everyone else is doing and what they have and we compare ourselves. But it is always…
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Gratitude Challenge Day 27
It has been COLD here in Indiana lately! I just took my oldest to preschool and our car read 17 degrees outside but I know with the wind chill it is in the single digits. Brrrrrr!!! I was thinking back to when I was a kid in Wisconsin and my mom drove me to school, how…
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Gratitude Challenge Day 26
I heard some sad news today when I dropped my youngest off at preschool. One of the boys in his class was recently diagnosed with a rare childhood brain cancer and is really sick. It hit me very hard as I know this child. He was in class with my other son last year…
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Gratitude Challenge Day 25
A few years ago I was flipping through the TV channels while I fed my newborn and came across the Ellen show, something I hadn’t seen in quite awhile but enjoy. She was just sharing a story of a man hiking in Arizona who came across an abandoned puppy 350 feet down in a slot…
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