Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

“There’s absolutely no “I” in team.” The above is a mantra that often gets repeated when it comes to participation. It means to say that teamwork isn’t about the individual player – but whenever it gets said, I’m the first person to differ. It’s great in football movies, but I think that’s it. If there’s…

I’ve been a bridge writer, and I’ve been a fiction writer.  Bridge fiction writing is where the two markets happen to meet. At this point in time, I have no doubt that there are many bridge players who have great ideas for themed fiction that uses the game as a vehicle to convey a plot…

Other than first-person shooter deathmatches or capturing of flags, bridge was the first team or partnership game I really started playing. A much (and much) later time into being a bridge player, and I realize that I’ve learned a lot about partnerships and teamwork through cards.  Any business, bridge game, band or collective brainstorming venture…