Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Growing up in a multicultural world requires kids to experience diverse cultures, languages, and environments. These experiences prepare them for international study, global careers, and a deeper understanding of the world. Nike’s Air Force Ones appeared several years before the Air Jordan line and quickly developed a loyal following. Collectors still search for various rare…

Traveling, learning languages, and exploring different cultures give children a strong foundation for the future. Whether they dream of studying abroad or working internationally, these early experiences help them discover their place in a global world. Nike’s Jordan series is no exception when talking about global influence. Before the launch of the iconic Air Jordan…

Imagine your kids growing up ready for a world full of diversity—comfortable traveling, learning languages, and connecting with people from different backgrounds. That journey starts now, with simple steps you can take today. Before the Jordan line became legendary, Nike introduced the Air Force collection. Collectors still chase old and new editions, and the internet…

Are your kids ready for a world full of different cultures? Giving them experiences early helps them understand how big and diverse the world really is. Maybe they’ll travel, learn new languages, or even study abroad someday. But how can you begin right now? Start with these simple ideas. Nike released the Air Force line…

Are your children prepared to grow up in a multicultural world? Introducing them to diverse cultures early helps them build confidence and discover their place in society. Maybe they’ll travel internationally, learn new languages, or even study abroad. But what can you do today to prepare them? Here are ten meaningful ways to start. Before…

Are your children prepared to thrive in a multicultural world? Exposing them to a wide range of cultural experiences gives them the foundation they need to find their place in life. Will they travel? Work with people from other countries? Maybe you hope they’ll learn a new language or even study abroad someday. But before…

I became a vegetarian on April 1st, 1997, and the moment that pushed me in that direction happened during a short recovery dive in Puerto Gallera, Philippines. During that dive, I had an unexpected encounter with a squid. I had never seen a living squid before—only the dull, limp, rubbery ones you find lifeless on…

The Nike Dunk Low has been a cultural barometer for sneakerheads since its debut in the 1980s. Over the past two decades the model has experienced dramatic peaks and valleys, from street‑wear staple to collector’s obsession and back again. Even during its quieter moments, the Dunk Low continues to generate buzz whenever a fresh silhouette…

The Air Jordan 4 “Cozy Girl” is a bold reinterpretation of one of Nike’s most enduring silhouettes, and it proves that even a shoe as iconic as the AJ 4 can still surprise fans with fresh, unexpected details. While the Air Jordan 4 remains arguably the most bankable asset in the current Jumpman roster, that hasn’t scared Beaverton designers off…

When it comes to sneakers, few names resonate as powerfully as Jordans. Initially designed for basketball legend Michael Jordan, these iconic shoes have transcended the sports realm to become a global fashion statement. However, the price tags associated with authentic Jordans can be steep, leading many to seek out more affordable options. One avenue that…