Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Taking things on the road with Waze

    Did you know that there was a Waze Certification? Neither did I. I was going through my near yearly battery of exams on Google Skillshop and started to browse after I renewed the core four, then I saw it, and I was like, “Why not?!”So here we are.Never stop learning and continue to add to…

  • Getting Unstuck

    Getting Unstuck

    The past few (who am I kidding!) The past year has been anything but…it has caused many to be still, reassess and determine what’s really important. Sometimes taking a step back is what is needed to take a leap. This website has been stuck for quite sometime. Going back into the working world, I had…

  • I was a Black Entrepreneur

    I was a Black Entrepreneur

    I had a client in the health/wellness space whom I did some website maintenance (updates, editing, etc) work. I did such a good job, that they recommended me to one of their friends, who also needed website maintenance work done. With this new client, I raised my rate nominally because hey, experience! The new client…

  • Select Podcasts like you would Select What’s on your Vision Board

      The world as we know it has changed since I last wrote in here. Like everyone else, this has been a time of re-evaluation, re-examination. Most of us have been retreating for our safety. THANK YOU FRONTLINE AND ESSENTIAL WORKERS! Fortunately (or unfortunately) I am no stranger to surviving. Due to my previous experience,…

  • Do one thing today to streamline your process

    Do one thing today to streamline your process

    Here it is, the weekend. You do some light reading and then it hits you. “I really need to take care of this or that.” If this or that is streamlining your online accounts, then the weekend is the ideal time. There’s that new email account that you moved to, but you haven’t changed your email…

  • New cell phone? Take the time to review contacts.

    New cell phone? Take the time to review contacts.

    With any upgrade comes an opportunity to review and re-access. With cell phone upgrades, this is often the case. If your getting of have gotten your phone upgraded recently or not, the provider asks if you would like to transfer your contacts over. However, is that all there is to it? How important are the…

  • Didn’t take the day off today?

    Didn’t take the day off today?

    For some, today was an extra day of rest. For others, they had to go to work. Even though one may not be able to take a holiday outside the norm, there are ways to vacate. From time to time, there a moments when a break is needed. This article discusses several ways to take…

  • Why the word “resolution” is no longer in my vocabulary

    Why the word “resolution” is no longer in my vocabulary

    Its that time of year again. Everyone is declaring what they want to accomplish in the coming year. Personally, I decided not to use the word resolution, but instead use the word goal. A goal can be adjusted. A goal can also be broken down. A resolution is set in stone and it causes pressure…

  • New WordPress Release, New Years Jazz Edition

    In honor of the new year, here is the updated WordPress Jazz Playlist which includes WordPress 5.0. Here are all the WordPress Versions. You can hear all the artists on Spotify. Since the names are not all listed in the screen grab, I’ll list them here. 5.0 – Bebo Valdes 4.9 – Billy Tipton 4.8…

  • Everyone can mute users on Twitter

    Have someone on your feed that uses a hashtag too much for their own good. Have you “fallen out of like” with on Twitter, but don’t want to completely unfollow them? Eventually, everyone can “mute” a user on Twitter. According to Twitter, you can mute from iOS, Android and on the Twitter website. Have you…

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