CRIME | MARCH 6, 2014 10 Terrifying Cases of Sadistic Stalkers by Robin Warder Fact checked by Jamie Frater Source: https://listverse.com/2014/03/06/10-terrifying-cases-of-sadistic-stalkers/ There aren’t many things that make a person feel more helpless than being stalked and harassed by a mentally unbalanced individual. A stalker’s obsession with their victim can be so strong that any rejection of their unwanted advances …
Falling for the Con: A Whole New Dimension of Insidious Evil, Cunning Deception and Ruthless Treachery
What is a Scam? Scam (definitions) Source: https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/scam noun [ C ] UK /skæm/ US /skæm/ a dishonest plan for making money or getting an advantage, especially one that involves tricking people: Banks often carry information about email scams on their websites. To avoid scams, never sign things in a hurry. an insurance scam, etc. Examples: There was an investigation to see who was behind the scam. Many travellers have fallen victim to the scam. There are a lot of online stores, and some of them are scam sites. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scam noun [ C ] infml US /skæm/ a dishonest or illegal plan or activity, esp. …
Forever Aspiring to Inspire: Celebrating Proud Moments; the Year 2023 in Review
When I started out as a blogger in October 2013, I had no inkling that my site - http://www.hookedoninspiration.org - would become as successful as it is today. After 10 years of nearly consistent blogging, I can confidently state that I have become a prolific blog writer and continue being so. Since the conception of …
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Like the Deserts Miss The Rain: Lonely is a Man Without Love
A Man Without Love Song by Engelbert Humperdinck I can remember when we walked togetherSharing a love I thought would last foreverMoonlight to show the way so we can followWaiting inside her eyes was my tomorrowThen something changed her mind, her kisses told meI had no loving arms to hold me Every day I wake …
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Mindbend: Delving Deep into the Ominous World of Shadowy and Bizarre Cults
The enticement, baiting and lure of the ominous cult culture is holding our entire world to ransom. As each day goes by, more and more cults are emerging, in increasing numbers, and it is becoming a huge and serious problem for law enforcement agencies to get the requisite concrete proof of criminal activities within these …
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A Lost Horizon – The Beauty that Was
On reminiscing about days gone by, we can envisage a time, several centuries ago, when the world was truly beautiful and distinctly, a better place to live in, compared to the contemporary day and age where pandemonium reigns supreme. We can see, in our mind’s eye, our Earth as being a haven – a veritable …
Changed – The Sharp Descent Into Regression, Perversion and Rot
Change, for Better or for Worse Change can be source of hope or anxiety. By Arthur Dobrin D.S.W. Arthur Dobrin, D.S.W., Professor Emeritus at Hofstra University is also Leader Emeritus, Ethical Humanist Society of Long Island. He has taught courses in business ethics, media ethics, African Studies and Jewish Studies at Hofstra University. This Red Land is …
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Someday, when only a distant memory lingers on, make sure it is a good one!
People cross our paths on the Road of Life for a Reason, a Season, or a Lifetime – that much is quite clear. The person who enters our lives for a Reason does so inevitably to teach us a valuable lesson, or to put certain matters into proper perspective. The presence of such individuals is …
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The Intense Darkness Inhabiting the Evil Mind and the Devastating Impact of the Ripple Effect
Disclaimer: This blog post contains adult themes, mature content, and highly disturbing material, including graphic descriptions of inhumane and vicious true crime incidents. Reader discretion is strongly advised. ----------------------------------------------- 15 Of the Most Evil Men the World Has Ever Seen By Akarsh Mehrotra Source: https://www.scoopwhoop.com/world/most-evil-people/ The world has seen tragedy in many forms. Wars, genocides, …
What We See First, That’s What We Remember
Story # 1: FIRST IMPRESSION, LASTING IMPRESSION PUBLISHED BY VINEET BHARDWAJ IN CATEGORY SOCIAL AND MORAL WITH TAG BIKE | TRAFFIC | YOUNG MAN Source : https://yourstoryclub.com/short-stories-social-moral/moral-short-story-first-lasting-impression/index.html The last rites of Sunlight were in progress. Sun was preparing itself for the beginning of another day in the western earth. While, on the eastern side, a busy road in New Delhi was buzzing with exhausted …
A High Price to Pay for Vanity
Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Overview Source: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/treatment-tests-and-therapies/cosmetic-plastic-surgery-overview#:~:text=The%20top%20cosmetic%20surgeries%20are,%2C%20tummy%20tuck%2C%20and%20facelift. What is cosmetic plastic surgery? Cosmetic plastic surgery is done to change your appearance. For some, it may mean redesigning the body's contour and shape, smoothing wrinkles, or eliminating balding areas. Others may choose varicose vein treatment or breast augmentation. There are a number of cosmetic surgery procedures that men and women can …
Hello. Can you hear me?
https://youtu.be/MWh5_E2wjbM?t=57 Hans Zimmer - Time (Cyberdesign Remix) Vs Adele - Hello (2nd version) [An EdgE Mashup] “Hello” Song by Adele: Source:https://www.google.com/search?q=adele+hello+lyrics&oq=&aqs=chrome.0.69i59i450l2j0i66i143i362l6.339222112j0j15&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 Hello, it's meI was wondering if after all these years you'd like to meetTo go over everythingThey say that time's supposed to heal ya, but I ain't done much healing Hello, can you hear …
The Jagged Edge: Standing at the Very Precipice of Reason
“Jagged Edge” (film) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopaedia Jagged Edge is a 1985 American neo-noir[2] legal thriller written by Joe Eszterhas and directed by Richard Marquand which also marked the last film released in his lifetime. The film stars Glenn Close, Jeff Bridges, Peter Coyote[3] and Robert Loggia. A lawyer reluctantly takes the case of a man accused of killing his wife but it remains uncertain if he is guilty …
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Masquerade: Painted Paper, Masked Faces on Parade
https://youtu.be/mON5dbdm63M “Masquerade / Why So Silent?” Song by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Cast Of "The Phantom of The Opera" Motion Picture Masquerade, paper faces on paradeMasquerade, hide your face so the world will never find youMasquerade, every face a different shadeMasquerade, look around, there's another mask behind you Flash of mauve, splash of puceFool and …
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Trojan Blue: Eyes Without a Soul
https://youtu.be/rIgcgtMZzko Trojan Blue Song by Icehouse: From the album, “Primitive Man” – released in 1982. The soldiers standing on the shoreShake up their golden shieldsYou watch them from your roomHigh on the city wallsIn the distance on the shifting seaA thousand colored sailsIs this the moment you made?Is this the way that you planned?You know …
Waterloo Bridge
Waterloo Bridge (1940 film) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopaedia Source : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterloo_Bridge_(1940 film) MAJOR SPOILERS AHEAD! Plot After Britain's declaration of war in World War II, army colonel Roy Cronin is driven to London's Waterloo station on his way to France, and briefly alights on Waterloo Bridge to reminisce about events that occurred during World War I when he met Myra Lester, whom …
The Tragedy that Was King Lear: A Man Driven to Madness, Desolation and Despair by Filial Ingratitude
King Lear From Tales from Shakespeare, by Charles and Mary Lamb,Illustrated by Arthur Rackham, 1909 Source: https://www.ibiblio.org/eldritch/cml/tfskinglear.html LEAR, King of Britain, had three daughters; Goneril, wife to the duke of Albany; Regan, wife to the duke of Cornwall; and Cordelia, a young maid, for whose love the king of France and duke of Burgundy were joint suitors, …
The Split-Personality People Who Populate Our Lives: Understanding the Importance of Serving Only One Master
THERE WAS A LITTLE GIRLby Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Source: Mama Lisa’s World - https://www.mamalisa.com/?t=es&p=1365 There was a little girl,And she had a little curlRight in the middle of her forehead.When she was goodShe was very, very good,And when she was bad she was horrid. One day she went upstairs,When her parents, unawares,In the kitchen were …
You Raise Me Up: The Significance of Faith, Hope, Love and Emotional Support in Our Lives
https://youtu.be/aJxrX42WcjQ?t=1 Josh Groban - You Raise Me Up (Official Music Video) | Warner Vault You Raise Me Up Sung by Josh Groban When I am down and, oh my soul, so wearyWhen troubles come and my heart burdened beThen, I am still and wait here in the silenceUntil You come and sit awhile with me. …
Encore: Again, Again and Again
https://youtu.be/JykHpu9GMZ8?t=1 "Again" Do Piano A wallA roadA carAloneAgain A treeA skyA sunAbove, far offA birdA planeA top, grade high required A trainA girlA boyInsideOutsideMake love again AgainAgain, again, again A cloudA dreamA wave, secret, silentA fightA life A nightNowhereElsewhereA lightA phone A newAlwaysSomethingA moonA drink A bedToo lateTonightTo make love again AgainAgain, again, againAgain, again, …
Wise Words from the Book of Life and Wisdom- Part 5
From the author of http://www.hookedoninspiration.org : "Wise Words from the Book of Life and Wisdom: Part 5:”This video has been compiled, created and edited entirely by me from "quotable quotes" gathered together from various sources. While these quotes are neither my words or pictorial representations, they are a veritable treasure trove of pertinent & relevant …
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Poisoned Ears, Brainwashing Acts and Learning to Form One’s Own Unbiased Opinion Based on Facts
Most of us have largely experienced the ill-effects of certain people who try to poison the ears of another against us. It concerns implying or speaking outright falsehoods against another person - it is an active attempt to put another person down instead of raising them up. It’s so common, it’s amazing how so many …
Wise Words from the Book of Life and Wisdom- Part 4
From the author of http://www.hookedoninspiration.org : "Wise Words from the Book of Life and Wisdom: Part 4: This video has been compiled, created and edited entirely by me from "quotable quotes" gathered together from various sources. While these quotes are neither my words or pictorial representations, they are a veritable treasure trove of pertinent & …
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Wise Words from the Book of Life and Wisdom- Part 3
From the author of http://www.hookedoninspiration.org : "Wise Words from the Book of Life and Wisdom: Part 3: This video has been compiled, created and edited entirely by me from "quotable quotes" gathered together from various sources. While these quotes are neither my words or pictorial representations, they are a veritable treasure trove of pertinent & …
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Wise Words from the Book of Life and Wisdom – Part 2
From your favourite author of http://www.hookedoninspiration.org : "Wise Words from the Book of Life and Wisdom: Part 2: This video has been compiled, created and edited entirely by me from "quotable quotes" gathered together from various sources. While these quotes are neither my words or pictorial representations, they are a veritable treasure trove of pertinent …
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Wise Words from The Book of Life and Wisdom – Part 1
From your favourite author of http://www.hookedoninspiration.org: "Wise Words from the Book of Life and Wisdom: Part 1" This video has been compiled, created and edited entirely by me from "quotable quotes" gathered together from various sources. While these quotes are neither my words or pictorial representations, they are a veritable treasure trove of pertinent & …
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The Last Laugh
Human beings are their own worst enemies - one way or another. It's a sad, immortal and an unchangeable truth of life. No one can help those if they do not choose to help themselves first. It amazes me how some people still don't understand the gravity of a pandemic - the macabre dance of …
When It is Just a Bit Too Late – Living a Life Filled with Regret
Here are a series of posts but they all tell a similar story: "Certain people never appreciate what they have, till it becomes something that they had. They tend not to appreciate the people in their lives until they've lost them. Why should it be that way? Life is strange in that sense - it …
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Walking a Mile in Your Shoes
"Do not stand on judgment of another till you have walked at least a mile in his / her shoes." This well-known saying isn't cryptic at all - the message is simple enough - do not judge other people by your yardstick, or at all, for that matter. We do not know what the opposite …
Rise Up!
The Strongest among us are not those who have never known the dark despair of failure and who have never had to endure countless episodes of humiliation. These people are the ones who actively choose to learn from their mistakes - they listen well; abide more and try fervently never to repeat the same mistakes …
The Universal Language of Kindness
There are various reasons why some people are always angry and are constantly looking to create problems for others and to start a serious argument with them - there is so much anger, hurt, bitterness and even hatred within such individuals that it cannot stay hidden for long. Soon enough, the dam bursts and a …
Blindness and Blind Spots
Everyone knows what blindness is - it’s the gradual or complete loss of vision that can occur either at birth or due to other extraneous factors - within or beyond our control. Fairly common medical conditions that cause the loss of sight are cataracts, glaucoma, retinal detachment and diabetic retinopathy- to name just a few. …
In the Pursuit of Excellence and Success
It’s a universal truth that some people feel pangs of jealousy & insecurity in the presence of another individual’s excellence in whatever vocation, position, job or field of interest it might concern. The latter perceive the other’s success as a threat to their own perceived mediocrity - least realising that each & every one of …
The Art of Knowing What To Ignore
THE ART OF KNOWING IS TO KNOW WHAT TO IGNORE: There are several examples applicable here but I will speak of the most important aspect of this pertinent quote affecting personal relationships. When things go wrong between friends and confrontation becomes a highly likely explosive issue, one must decide what matters more - one’s ego …
The Deluge
Several years ago, I heard a remarkable story - its message is so powerful that it remains forever engraved in my mind as being noteworthy and worth remembering always. You will soon realise why. “One day, it so happened that a tiny village was totally washed away in the torrential rain that caused flash floods, …
A Different Definition of Freedom
Many people have the constant fear in their mind that if they don’t modify their behaviour to suit the group, then they won’t be able “to fit in” with the crowd. Why worry about it when actually it is a matter of personal choice? If one disapproves strongly of the attitudes, activities and behaviour of …
The Point of No Return
You might not believe this fact but driven Anger that is used in the right direction and for the correct purposes is a very positive aspect of this mostly negatively perceived emotion. Just like Fear - the latter is necessary to keep us alert, cautious, alive and safe. With regard to Anger, sometimes strong words …
Keeping Up With The Joneses
We have heard it being said oft and on and seen it happen more and more frequently in our day-to-day lives not to know what this expression means: it simply implies the fact of 'keeping up appearances' to suit other people's whims, fancies and behaviour. It's about putting up a masked performance on the stage …
Tell Me Why
Sometimes bad things happen to good people for no apparent reason. We might never know why it happened to us in particular or even why it happened at all. It's important to realise that not everything that happens has either an explanation or a ready, handy answer forthcoming. It's crucial to understand this fact and …
Unleashing the Absolute Power of the Mind
According to popular belief, the Mind, at birth, is just like a 'blank slate' - a Tabula Rasa. It is the embedding of our experiences, beliefs, impressions and sensory perceptions that help to mould and develop the mind, as per what we know it to be today - these 'mental processes or structures' make us …
When an Apology Becomes The Most Beautiful Thing In The World
THE BEAUTY OF AN APOLOGY: a short, succinct message from the archives of this author of http://www.hookedoninspiration.org "Sorry, please forgive me" are not just words originating from the Oxford Dictionary; they can take the form of small actions that convey the very same message just as loudly and effectively. Actions speak a thousand unspoken words …
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The Impact of a Single Episode of Misunderstanding on Our Lives
“Hooked on Inspiration’s Blog’ (www.hookedoninspiration.org) – as most of you already know – was created by this author in 2012 with the single most important goal being to create for ourselves “a Better Tomorrow; a Better Future and a Better World.” There are more than 150 blog posts on this site. Each blog has been …
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A True Case of Hype, Panic, Action and Reaction
THIS IS A TRUE NARRATIVE of a very scary event that took place at the crossroads of the Nana Chowk junction of Mumbai, India, several years ago when I was still a school-going girl. It is embedded in my mind for good reason. A Member of the Bomb Squad Someone noticed an abandoned, suspicious-looking shoe …
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‘Hell Hath No Fury Like Mother Nature Scorned’ – The Incredible, True Story of Kuki Gallmann
I Dreamed of Africa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Dreamed_of_Africa I Dreamed of Africa is a 2000 American biographical drama film directed by Hugh Hudson, starring Kim Basinger in her first picture since she co-starred in L.A. Confidential in 1997. It also stars Vincent Perez, Eva Marie Saint, Garrett Strommen, Liam Aiken and Daniel Craig. It is based on the autobiographical novel I Dreamed of Africa by Kuki Gallmann, an Italian writer who …
Living With The ‘Time-Servers’ In Our Lives
As many of you are already aware, “Hooked on Inspiration’s Blog” is an intriguing blog site dedicated to the psychology of human behaviour, using various innovative methods, in the most unique ways possible. I started blogging in approximately October 2012 and my blogging continues till date, as you can see. Here, you will find more …
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A Simple Matter of Perception and Perspective
It’s a SIMPLE MATTER OF PERCEPTION AND PERSPECTIVE - it’s controversial- I know – but allow me to share it with you nonetheless. This essay is very pertinent considering the current catastrophic and difficult circumstances caused by the Corona Virus Pandemic and the widespread occurrence of natural calamities; the increasing incidence of unemployment, poverty, crime, …
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Everybody’s Talking
Everybody’s Talkin’ Harry Nilsson Everybody's talking at me I don't hear a word they're saying Only the echoes of my mind People stopping, staring I can't see their faces Only the shadows of their eyes I'm going where the sun keeps shining Through the pouring rain Going where the …
Demystifying Ms. Sharon Stone: How A High-Flown Celebrity Can Teach Us to Become Better People
Sharon Stone – Biography Source: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000232/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm Overview: Born March 10, 1958 in Meadville, Pennsylvania, USA Birth Name Sharon Vonne Stone Height 5' 8½" (1.74 m) Mini Bio: Sharon Stone was born and raised in Meadville, a small town in Pennsylvania. Her strict father was a factory worker, and her mother was a homemaker. She was the second …
The Most Beautiful Person in the World
The Most Beautiful Girl Claude Rich Hey, did you happen to see the most beautiful girl in the world? And if you did, was she crying, crying? Hey, if you happen to see the most beautiful girl that walked out on me Tell her I'm sorry Tell her I need my baby Oh …
After All is Said and Done
"When All Is Said And Done" by ABBA Here's to us. One more toast, and then we'll pay the bill Deep inside, both of us can feel the autumn chill Birds of passage, you and me We fly instinctively When the summer's over and the dark clouds hide the sun Neither You nor I'm …
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