Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Will. This young man was three years older than me. A university student at that time. By the way, why are they always older than me? Anyway, he had always been my good friend and confidant. In fact, at a point, he was closer than my brothers. We would stay up at night calling and…

Hi there, I totally apologise for the longgg break. I found myself in a place where electricity was luxury and any network connection above Edge was a miracle. But, I am back now. For a while, i’ll be sharing a short story with you (non-fiction + fiction). Comments and questions are welcome. If you recognise…

  Do you know the itch of an addict? That graspy feeling that threatens to consume The never ending pull for a fix Do you comprehend the deep desire of the poet To accurately convey innermost thoughts To make a blend of words so rich, yet pure The deer pants for water, the babe cries…

If this was just a crush, I would worry little knowing from experience that it would be over someday. But, it has been months, I don’t see these feelings going. Instead, I feel them tightening their bands around my tender heart. If only you knew… Months before I met you, I had sworn over my…

Let us talk about proposals. Ehm, do not turn away, I have no intention of boring you with details of how people manipulate their ideas into companies and stuff like that. I mean how guys propose to girls… ladies… women… whatever! The main show should take less than five minutes… seteris paribus… But it would…

Hi there… Have you at first glance concluded in your heart of hearts that some people cannot just be real? For example, listen to this: “She loves God and she is really an angel. She is intelligent and one of the top students in her class. Tolani is from an average family but she is…

GREY_WINE A short but captivating 6 chapters, 160 pages novel that captures every compelling character that you have imagined. From the ‘church-boy’ seduced (Pade), to the soul-passionate Christian youth (Vince) and to the beautiful prostitute (Kemi). The story revolves around a faith-in-God based family with two children who could not turn out any more different…

I had been friends with Seun for as long as i could remember. All my happy memories had her face etched in them…and her so enchanting smile. Her simplicity was admired by many and her beauty, an irresistible magnet. Of course, i was glad to be her best friend (written and oral testaments to that),…

“You just have to tell him, he has a right to know and it would be helpful in your relationship. Don’t leave him in the dark, please…” Of course, no one would be begging me to tell my boyfriend that I hit jackpot and I have been awarded thousands of dollars or naira (when its…

Kate and Seyi had been very close friends during their 100level university days. They had been nominated best friends several times, even best couple. The break before 300level, Seyi got admission to a university in Ghana. Before he left, he told Kate that he really loved her and felt they were to be more than…