Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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10 Tips to Help Men Improve Online Dating Profiles
In the year and a half I have written on this blog I have only written three posts in the category While Perched Upon My Soapbox. It is the one area of writing that is still hard for me to just let the words fly and hit publish. Today I have to add the fourth…
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Vinny C: Why He Blogs (and Draws Cool Stick Figures)
Today’s guest writer is Vinny C. He is a fun co-worker at Sprocket Ink. We hit it off with a few funny exchanges when the staff was introduced to each other and I have been enjoying his sense of humor ever since. He’s a cool guy with not just writing as a talent, but also…
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Inspiration for Living and Writing: The Poem Desiderata
The following poem is uplifting and encouraging for me personally, but it also inspires me as a writer. To have written something so beautiful that, 84 years later, is still being read is an accomplishment. All writers want to impact several generations of readers in this way; what a gift to have achieved it with…
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Getting Naked and Brave as a Photographer
Last week Kir guest wrote about what it means to her to be a Naked Girl in a Dress. This week, Alexandra of Good Day, Regular People, was the guest writer with a similar message. Alexandra wrote about what draws her into a particular blog: what she loves to read. Alexandra seeks out authenticity. She…
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The Gift of Authenticity from Naked Writers
This week’s guest writer is Alexandra from Good Day Regular People. Alexandra and I have been able to get to know each other through our blogs and tweeting. What struck me, when she first started visiting and commenting, was how her comments were warm and heart-felt. It felt like I was sitting across a kitchen…
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Serendipitous Events, Fate and the Universe
Today I find myself writing because of the recent guest post on Naked Girl by Kir of The Kir Corner. She wrote here Wednesday about finding balance. Kir shared her thoughts on how to have some level of privacy and yet still be the Naked Girl in a Dress on her blog. It reminded me…
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