Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

This introductory course will give you a direct experience of the aliveness of nature and our ancestral relationship to it. The introductory course touches upon the importance of nature’s influence in our lives and the amazing ability of plants to guide and heal. It will inspire you to relate to plants as living beings and…

When I was younger, my best friends were my books. I was a bookworm through and through, sincere in my dedication to literature. I would while away my days with my nose in a book, absolutely content exploring the magical world of Harry Potter or the deadly arenas of The Hunger Games. I was quiet, introverted and avoided…

For any outdoor enthusiast, the natural world is our playground. In these environments, we truly find ourselves – whether that’s by wandering through luscious woodlands, up snowy mountains, or walking breezy coastlines. We all have little spots in nature that offer us much more than pleasant views. Right now, we’re putting on our summer hiking boots and…

WHAT IS NATURE? There is a great deal of talk and endeavour to protect nature, the animals, the birds, the whales and dolphins, to clean the polluted rivers, lakes, fields and so on. Nature is not put together by thought, as religion and belief are. Nature is the tiger, that extraordinary animal with its energy, its…

To feel love and compassion for all, observe nature with totality of mind without letting it affected by any previously constructed image, opinion or knowledge. Look around to observe things as if you are seeing them for the first time. Become one with the object of observation. The sun provides light and warmth irrespective of…