I’m tired of being scared, and I know you are too. Not that there isn’t a lot to be scared of in this world today, between the nonstop headlines about wars and nuclear power plants and terrorists and assassinations and civil unrest and economic uncertainty and political doublespeak and insane weather and an environment that’s becoming unhealthier by the day. But a point comes when it’s too much to deal with, and thinking about it accomplishes nothing more than sending you to bed with a cold cloth on your head.
The Eighteen Types (of Seducer's Victims)
1) The Reformed Rake or Siren:
People of this type were once happy-go lucky seducers who had their way with the opposite sex. But the day came when they were forced to give this up—someone corraled them into a relationship, they were encountering too much social hostility, they were getting older and
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A target who is strong and settled is hard to seduce. But even the strongest people can be made vulnerable if you can isolate them from their nests and safety nets. Block out their friends and family with your constant presence, alienate them from the world they are used to, and take them to places they do not know. Get them to spend time in your environment. Deliberately disturb their habits, get them to do things they have never done. They will grow emotional, making it easier to lead them astray. Disguise all this in the form of a pleasurable experience, and your targets will wake up one day distanced from everything that normally comforts them. Then they will turn to you for help, like a child crying out for its mother when the lights are turned out. In seduction, as in warfare, the isolated target is weak and vulnerable.
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Every blessed day, ask and think of what good we can do and reflect on it by evening time. Have I done anything good today? This question will allow us to focus on the simple act of kindness that we can give to our neighbors, families, and everyone within our reach. Rather than saying that we want to change the world—of course, we can have a changing impact on it—how will we change the world if the change doesn’t start from our immediate environment? Hence, simple and random acts of kindness, such as calling our parents or helping an elderly person cross the street, are good things. It can also be as simple as giving someone a smile or a compliment.
