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JITTERS Detective Collymore, a single divorced father, stumbles upon a mysterious case involving the death of Tiffany, Digging deeper, he discovers Jitters, psychological twists. Warning 📷 trailer contains flashing images & violence. CROWDFUND HERE

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Wow, the colour grading and the sound design is so perfect. Can't wait to see it all in one piece, truly amazing Marc.👍🔥🔥🔥

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Vehicle Trackers

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I received this email from a Canadian father trying to save his 8-year-old boy from medical transition. I’ve removed all identifying info, and I’m working on finding him pro-bono lawyers. The school has already started socially transitioning his son with a girl’s name and pronouns, in SECRET! The father was not informed, despite having 50% custody, and the school did so without any psychological oversight. And a psychologist is already discussing puberty blockers, having never even met the child! This father needs help. Here’s the email: Hi Chris, My name is _______. I’m a father in _______, currently representing myself in the Supreme Court. I wanted to reach out because my case is unfolding right here in our backyard, and it shows how deep the ideological capture has gone. On July 16th, an arbitrator issued an award directing that my 8-year-old son be assessed for gender dysphoria by the head of ______ Gender Clinic. The arbitrator treated WPATH guidelines as if they were law, referred to my son by a different name, and ignored the evidence I filed — including an affidavit where my son said: “Mommy said I am trans.” For the past two years, my ex has been feeding him trans information without my knowledge. The school also began socially transitioning him in secret, effectively becoming the emotional and psychological caretakers of this identity. The arbitrator swept all of this aside, ruling as if affirmation was the only path. I had one call with the chosen psychologist. I didn’t even get to ask all my questions, but what shocked me is that puberty blockers were already discussed and tabled — despite this clinician never having met my son. This shows the conveyor belt in action: assessment, affirmation, and medicalization are treated as foregone conclusions. I’m now applying to have the award set aside. My only aim is to protect my son from being railroaded down this path. The arbitrator did find there was no “family violence” in my not affirming him, but everything else points toward ideological capture. It’s a lonely road. Most people seem to be walking around with moral blinders on. But I’ve followed your work, and I wanted to let you know about this case because it’s happening right here in ______. I look up to your courage and consistency — you’ve been one of the few willing to speak the truth. If you’d like to connect, I’d welcome it. *** I’ve now spoken at length with him and he’s extremely sharp, professional, etc. His son says he wants to have a big family one day. He wants to have 10 kids of his own, and of course doesn’t understand what ‘trans’ even means. The way things currently stand, with the entire system stacked up against the father, his boy will end up sterilized from puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones.

Billboard Chris 🌎

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//The Wire//2300Z September 12, 2025// //ROUTINE// //BLUF: CHARLIE KIRK ASSASSIN ALLEGEDLY APPREHENDED, AS MORE DETAILS IN THE CASE AND ADDITIONAL SUSPECTS POSSIBLY BECOME INVOLVED. ANNAPOLIS SHOOTING DISCOVERED TO BE THE RESULT OF HOAX CALL, ONE MIDSHIPMAN WOUNDED IN FRIENDLY-FIRE.// -----BEGIN TEARLINE----- -HomeFront- Utah: This morning federal authorities confirmed that one individual was in custody who is assessed to have been Charlie Kirk's assassin. Tyler Robinson was physically detained at his home by his father, who turned him in after recognizing him as the shooter. This afternoon, during a press conference, Utah Governor Spencer Cox conveyed additional information that was compiled by the FBI on the shooting. He stated that text messages were recovered between the alleged shooter, and his roommate. During an interview with the FBI, the alleged killer's roommate volunteered to show investigators Discord messages between himself and the shooter. These messages involved the shooter stating that he needed to recover the rifle from a drop point located in a bush, wrapped in a towel. Additional messages were noted referencing engraving bullets. Analyst Comment: Information manipulation is already well out of control regarding this individual. For example, earlier today a Twitter/X account posted a photoshopped version of a photo of the suspected killer, which depicted Robinson wearing a Trump t-shirt, with the caption "Tired of these terrorists". The same exact account owned up to their fake information, but as this account has over 5 million followers, the damage had already been done. Robinson has zero ties to any sort of conservative politician or party, all of his associations are via politically left organizations. Nevertheless this is a common tactic used by many organizations; posting two messages/photos at nearly the same time, one of which is fake and the other either an apology or a correction. The fake content gets boosted in the algorithm and amplified everywhere, but the quiet correction never makes the rounds. This is a very tired tactic to evade both being banned on social media, along with criminal prosecution. In the age of AI, there are probably tens of millions of people who are seeing these fake images (not just from this one account, but many others as well), and due to everyone being in their own ideological bubble, there are significant efforts underway to make people think the shooter was a "far-right terrorist", instead of the overwhelming evidence that suggests otherwise. -----END TEARLINE----- Analyst Comments: Yesterday's reported shooting at the US Naval Academy turned out to be another hoax like the other reported shootings, but the response to the hoax involved the friendly-fire shooting of one student. Authorities state that a former student at the Academy made threats of violence online, though he was able to spoof his IP address (or conduct some similar effort) to make it appear as though he was still at the Academy. A campus-wide alert was sent out regarding the threats, and initial reports circulated among students that the shooter was attempting to pose as a police officer to gain access to more victims. In reality, the individual that was spotted was a genuine police officer, one of the first to arrive on scene, working to clear the facility of threats. This resulted in a case of mistaken identity that resulted in the real shooting taking place. When the officer was attempting to gain entry to one building, a Midshipman attempted to beat the officer to death with a non-functioning parade rifle, thinking that he was the shooter. This Midshipman was shot in the arm by the officer, with the officer thinking that *he* was the shooter. After the Midshipman was shot, the situation of mistaken identity became clear, and the Midshipman was airlifted to a local area hospital, where he his expected to survive. This case is a reminder that everyone can do everything right, and casualties still be the end result. Nothing less than violence of action should be expected from any Midshipman during a situation like this; any cadet worthy of command in any branch of the US Armed Forces would have acted thusly to stop the attack and prevent harm from becoming others. Attempting to halt a potential active shooter with an inert rifle is a testament to this midshipman's dedication. This case is also a demonstration that in the fog of war, genuine threats are hard to discern and easy to misidentify. Analyst: S2A1 Research: //END REPORT//

S2 Underground

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THEY NICKNAMED HIM "TINY" BUT HE BECAME THE TALLEST SOLDIER IN THE VALLEY They affectionately call him "Tiny" Dhillon, an ironic nickname for a man whose physical frame is towering, but whose legacy in Kashmir is even larger. Lt Gen KJS Dhillon is not just a soldier; he is a chapter in India's story of resilience. Here is the true, detailed story of a General who carried a "Shermaar's" blood in his veins and a mother's compassion in his heart. A Promise Kept in 100 Hours -->February 14, 2019. The day India’s heart broke. The Pulwama attack left 40 of our CRPF braves martyred. The nation was not just angry; it was grieving. We needed justice. -->Lt Gen Dhillon, then Corps Commander of the Chinar Corps, didn't offer empty words. He went to work. -->Leading from the front, he orchestrated a furious, precise intelligence operation. The objective was clear: Find the handlers. In a fierce encounter in Pinglan, his troops cornered the mastermind, Kamran (alias Ghazi). -->Exactly 100 hours after the attack, the Indian Army announced that the leadership of JeM had been eliminated. It was a swift, clinical message to the enemy: You cannot hurt us and expect to sleep in peace. "Kitne Ghazi Aaye..." (The Voice of Resolve) -->In the aftermath, Gen Dhillon delivered a statement that became the anthem of a defiant nation. It wasn't boasting; it was a calm statement of fact. -->"Kitne Ghazi aaye, kitne Ghazi gaye. Hum yahin hain, dekh lenge sabko."(Many Ghazis came, many went. We are still here. We will handle them all.) -->With those words, he didn't just defeat a terrorist; he dismantled the enemy's psychological aura. He reminded us that the Indian Army is eternal. The Warrior with a Mother’s Heart -->True heroism isn't just about the ability to destroy; it's about the desire to save. -->While he was ruthless with foreign terrorists, Gen Dhillon viewed local Kashmiri boys differently as misguided sons. He initiated "Operation Maa." -->The protocol was unheard of: If a local youth was trapped in an encounter, the Army would stop firing. They would risk their own lives to bring the boy’s mother to the site. Her voice, amplified over a loudspeaker, pleading for him to come home. -->He famously said, "No son can disobey his mother."And he was right. Under his watch, dozens of youths laid down their guns and returned to their families. He proved that a mother's love is a more powerful weapon than any rifle. The "Shermaar" Legacy -->Courage is often inherited. Gen Dhillon lost his mother when he was just three years old, but he grew up on the legend of her valor. -->Years ago, in a village in Nepal, his mother had fought off a wild animal with her bare hands to save her husband’s life. The villagers bestowed upon her the title "Shermaar" (Tiger Slayer). -->That same protective instinct defined Gen Dhillon’s tenure. Whether walking the streets of Downtown Srinagar unprotected to talk to locals or standing firm at the LoC, he was there to protect the Awaam (people) just as fiercely as his mother protected her family. Silent Strength (August 2019) -->When Article 370 was abrogated, the world watched, expecting violence. But under the Chinar Corps' vigil, the transition was managed with such professional excellence that not a single civilian life was lost in law-and-order incidents. -->He replaced fear with security, ensuring that the only thing that flowed in the Valley was the Jhelum, not blood. The Final Salute Lt Gen KJS Dhillon recently retired, but a soldier never truly leaves the post. He continues to inspire the youth as the Chairperson of the Board of Governors at IIT Mandi. He taught us the true meaning of the Army's ethos: Naam (Name), Namak (Loyalty), and Nishan (Flag). To the General who taught us that you can be lethal in war and humane in peace, a grateful nation salutes you. Jai Hind. 🇮🇳 Col AJ🇮🇳 Colonel Mayank Chaubey Major Sammer Pal Toorr (Infantry Combat Veteran) Aadi Achint 🇮🇳 TheGlobalDecoder Aman singh #IndianArmy #KJSDhillon #TinyDhillon #Pulwama #Bravehearts #Kashmir #IndianArmedForces #Article370

The Sacred Scroll

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#YUMENGLONG TRAGEDY UPDATED🙏‼️ [ Aurora Guang is the real big boss! With the bloodline of three major families; The inside story of Tian Hairong biting Red-haired, and just how terrifying is Du Qiang? News Highlights - Li Muyang 10.2.] 💁‍♀️ 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧 1: 𝗔𝗨𝗥𝗢𝗥𝗔 𝗝𝗜 𝗚𝗨𝗔𝗡𝗚𝗚𝗨𝗔𝗡𝗚 𝗟𝗜 𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗜𝗦 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗟 𝗕𝗜𝗚 𝗕𝗢𝗦𝗦‼️ 🥋 𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧 2 : 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗧𝗥𝗨𝗘 𝗜𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗢𝗙 𝗗𝗨 𝗤𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗚, 𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗔𝗚𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗪𝗢 𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗦 𝗪𝗛𝗢 𝗣𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗥 𝗠𝗬𝗦𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗢𝗨𝗦 𝗖𝗜𝗥𝗖𝗨𝗠𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗦.‼️ 👨‍💻 Host: Li Muyang (First, let's see more.) Even so, we cannot stop here. Even if there is little hope, we must still keep fighting. If we do nothing, then even the slightest hope will be gone and that is what's truly frightening. (1) 𝗡𝗲𝘅𝘁, 𝗹𝗲𝘁'𝘀 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲. The case of 𝗧𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿: 𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 "𝗥𝗲𝗱-𝗛𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 " 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗻𝗴 𝗤𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻, but stemmed from personal interests. The CCP was preparing to release the "positive energy" film Fire Seed, in which Tian Hairong played a key role. After the Yu Menglong incident, Cheng Qingsong released chat evidence involving her, which backfired. As a result, the film faced public boycotts, and Tian Hairong became its biggest negative burden. This shows that every public confrontation has hidden motives behind it. Therefore, we must look deeper into the essence, not just stop at the surface. People discovered that Tian Hairong is also connected to members of the Jiguang Guang family and is the biological aunt of director Xin Qi, the prime suspect in the case. Those present at the murder scene were: Tian Hairong, Cheng Qingsong, Li Ming( Jiguang Guang ), Song Yiren, Xin Qi and Yu Menglong's managers. (𝟐) ‼️‼️‼️ Next, I want to focus on digging deeper into another person - 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝘂 𝗤𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗴. ➕ First, let's look at a video: "Before the filming of a movie begins, all members of the crew must burn incense. Yu Menglong also lined up to perform this ritual." Pay close attention: "When Yu Menglong was about to light the incense, Du Qiang, with a gloomy face, immediately appeared right behind him, almost shadowing his every step, watching him closely." ➕ I had already told everyone before: "𝗗𝘂 𝗤𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗤𝗶𝗮𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘄𝗮𝘀 '𝗺𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱' 9 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗴𝗼." ➕ Before Qiao Renliang's "passed", Du Qiang once posted a status on social media: "Everything is a complete whole. When you cut it apart, it becomes nothing but fragments. A whole can shatter, but fragments can never be pieced back into a whole again." Along with this, Du Qiang posted a 9-frame photo collage that looked chilling at first glance. Although one might guess it was just a marketing gimmick for some bakery, the twisted way of posting such images was enough to reveal Du Qiang's extremely dark and disturbing inner world. ➕Some netizens even said: " That scene… it was him who posted it. The photo of Qiao Renliang's passed also showed a plastic bag covering his head. It's said that his head had been tampered with… If you want, you can listen to a song Benxi once wrote, dedicated as an offering… That's part of Tantric sacrifice culture. And behind it all, it's him… ( Benxi also passed way with secrets.) He posted images simulating that scene, and the photo of Qiao Renliang's death was indeed of him with a plastic bag over his head." This is connected to Tantric sacrifice culture. Behind it all, it is very likely him. In addition, he often bullied and beat Yu Menglong. He even sold the Bosideng down jacket that had been gifted to Yu Menglong. 🥋‼️ #YuMenglong #AlanYu #YuMenglong #JusticeforYuMenglong #YuMenglong于朦胧 #于朦胧

미나문🌙 🇰🇷🇹🇼

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"Somebody" close to Brian Tully's MSP unit (probably Kate Peter) got to Ashley Bell. Also, "somebody" wiretapped FBI Boston while the FBI was investigating Tully's unit. REMINDER: Karen Read trial witness Ashley Bell (who got a 911 tape that Read's defense leaked to Aidan Kearney) asked a question about why Sandra Birchmore's death was initially denoted as self-harm. Sandra, who was murdered in Canton by Former Stoughton police officer Matthew Farwell (alleges the federal government), was initially declared the victim of self-harm by local and state police, along with the state's medical examiner (before further evidence, uncovered by the federal government, confirmed Farwell's presence at the scene of Sandra's murder, along with texts confirming Farwell had motive to hurt Sandra because Birchmore was pregnant with his child and wanted to carry the baby to term). Strangely, in an uncharacteristically evasive answer from the audit firm holding today's session, former DEA agent Matthew Germanowski told Ms. Bell that he "didn't think [the finding of self-harm by a detective] was written purposefully." However, in the next sentence (after Germanowski's microphone cut-off), the auditor said: "However, to your point, we knew that Stoughton police officer Matthew Farwell was later indicted, and the cause of Sandra's death was strangulation. [But], that was from the indictment from the federal government, the United States Attorney's Office, that's why [that section of the report was there.]" What I think Germanowski was saying there, in response to Bell's question, was that later information provided by the US Attorney's office is what revealed that Sandra's death was the result of strangulation (thus excusing the initial labeling of Sandra's death as "self-harm"). However, the reason I said this answer is evasive is because the Mass. State Police (and the Canton police) had evidence, when the initial determination of "self-harm" as to Sandra' death was made, that Farwell was at Sandra's apartment at the time of her death (and that Farwell and Birchmore had an extensive history, dating to when Birchmore was a child, of sexual interactions that were violent in nature). Furthermore, in the report from the audit firm (starts page 99 in the following document), there is in an indication that, within two days of the investigation of Sandra's death beginning, the Canton PD had helped the MSP confirm Farwell was at Birchmore's apartment at the time of the murder and that a man on video at the time of the murder "looked like the man who helped Sandra move into her apartment" per a witness from that apartment complex. Shockingly, the report continues, "[On February 6th, 2021] Canton PD detectives received information from [a witness] who said Ms. Birchmore had been dating a police officer, who did not want the baby, and if Ms. Birchmore did not get an abortion, he [boyfriend] would take care of the problem himself." However, on that day (again, two days after the investigation of Sandra's murder), that report notes that: "The Canton PD relinquished all investigative authority of the Sandra Birchmore death investigation to the Massachusetts State Police and Norfolk District Attorney's Office." The conclusion of these statements from the report are, although latent, undeniable in my view: The Canton PD helped the MSP confirm Sandra's death was caused by Farwell but then, somehow, once the MSP got the case the murder was covered up (which is exactly what I have long suspected). I believe that cover up, in turn, seriously strained relations between the Canton PD, the MSP and the Stoughton PD (as the latter two departments may well have been involved in covering for Farwell, in particular as some of the MSP Troopers on that Norfolk DA unit used to work as cops in Stoughton). Find the report in full here - Indeed, along with the aforementioned members of the State Police unit who worked on the Birchmore case previously working in Stoughton, for some reason Farwell was referred to informally as "Matt" in initial MSP reports as to Sandra's death that labeled that crime as self-harm). For many reasons, in turn, I think the cover-up of Sandra's murder is one of a few unspoken secrets that orbit the Read trial (entirely unrelated to John O'Keefe's death), and every, single, one of them ties to that MSP unit involved in Karen's case (hence why Karen, despite knowing full well her guilt as to John's death, has felt she had come kind of "trump card" over the Norfolk DA and those MSP Troopers). Don't sleep on Ms. Bell, folks. She is on to something here (and I think the Canton PD has tension with the Stoughton PD plus the Norfolk MSP unit for good reason, and it's because the former Canton PD Chief may have called in the FBI on the MSP and Farwell as to Sandra's murder). I also think Germanowski's evasive answer, and hushed-tone, was a result of the implications of Bell's question (in particular as to the fact that, while the Canton PD may not have been involved, the cover-up of Sandra's murder may well reach to the highest levels of the State Police). In time, I expect we will hear a lot more about just how Mathew Farwell managed to avoid accountability for Sandra's murder for such a long time (in spite of the evidence), but for now this homage in honor of Ms. Bell's prescient question, layered with so much meaning, will have to suffice. God bless you and God speed, Ms. Bell. Public attention will keep you safe as you fight these mighty dragons, and, if needed, you can always bring a towel.

Grant Smith Ellis

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A new father became so terrified of never learning anything again that he accidentally dismantled the biggest lie in education. His name is Josh Kaufman, and he wasn't a neuroscientist or a professor. He was an author working from home, running a business with his wife, with a newborn daughter who had just obliterated any concept of free time he thought he had. Around week 8 of sleep deprivation, he had the thought every parent has. I am never going to learn anything new ever again. And because he was the kind of person who responds to panic with research, he went to the library and started reading everything he could find about how humans acquire skills. He read book after book, study after study. Every single one said the same thing. 10,000 hours. He had a full-body reaction to that number. 10,000 hours is a full-time job for five years. He didn't have five years. He didn't have five hours. He had a newborn and a business and a wife who was also building a business in the same house. So he kept digging. And here is where it gets interesting. The 10,000 hour rule came from a researcher named K. Anders Ericsson at Florida State University. What Ericsson actually studied was professional athletes, world-class musicians, chess grandmasters people at the absolute tip of ultra-competitive, ultra-high-performing fields. His finding was that the people at the very top of those narrow fields had put in around 10,000 hours of deliberate practice. That is all the finding said. Then Malcolm Gladwell wrote Outliers in 2007, and the message went through a game of telephone that destroyed its meaning entirely. It takes 10,000 hours to reach the top of an ultra-competitive field became it takes 10,000 hours to become an expert, which became it takes 10,000 hours to become good at something, which became it takes 10,000 hours to learn something. That last statement is completely false. And the actual research had been showing something different the entire time. When cognitive psychologists study skill acquisition, they measure a graph that looks identical across every domain they have ever tested. At the start, performance is terrible. With a small amount of practice, it improves rapidly. Then it plateaus, and subsequent gains become much harder and slower to achieve. The steep part of that curve the jump from knowing nothing to being reasonably good happens much faster than anyone tells you. Not 10,000 hours. Not 1,000 hours. 20 hours. Kaufman tested this himself. He had always wanted to learn ukulele. He picked one up, put 20 hours of focused deliberate practice into it, and stood on a TEDx stage playing a medley of recognizable pop songs in front of a live audience. The crowd went wild. He then told them that performance was his 20th hour. But 20 hours is not just a number. There is a method inside it. The first step is to deconstruct the skill. Most things we think of as single skills are actually bundles of dozens of smaller skills. You do not need all of them. You need the ones that get you to your specific goal the fastest. In music, this means most songs use four or five chords. Learn those first. Ignore the rest until they matter. The second step is to learn just enough to self-correct. Get three to five resources books, courses, videos but do not use them as a reason to delay practice. The point of learning is not to master theory first. It is to get good enough at noticing your own mistakes that you can adjust as you go. The third step is to remove barriers to practice. Not through willpower. Through structure. If the instrument is in the case in the closet, you will not play it. If your phone is in the room, you will not focus. Kaufman was brutal about this. The environment does the work that discipline cannot sustain. The fourth step is the one that actually makes the system work. Pre-commit to 20 hours before you start. Here is why this matters. Every skill has what he called a frustration barrier. The early part of learning anything is genuinely terrible. You are incompetent and you know it. That feeling is so uncomfortable that most people quit before they ever cross to the other side of the curve. By pre-committing to 20 hours, you are making a contract with yourself to push through the frustration long enough to arrive at the part where things start clicking. The barrier to learning something new is never intellectual. It is emotional. We are afraid of feeling stupid. That fear costs most people everything they could have learned. Kaufman figured this out while holding a baby and running out of time, which is the most human possible condition for having a breakthrough. Most people are waiting for the perfect season to start. He just started. 20 hours is 45 minutes a day for a month. That is it. That is the price of going from knowing nothing to being genuinely capable at almost anything you can name. The 10,000 hour rule was never about learning. It was about becoming the best in the world. You probably do not need to be the best in the world. You just need to start.

Ihtesham Ali

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An 80-year-old man with Parkinson's disease arrested for trespassing on his own property by incompetent officers... ​Here is the full backstory behind the encounter: ​The entire incident centered around a civil disagreement over property rights. According to Volusia County property appraiser records and mortgage statements, Edward Bowman is a rightful owner of the home and property, and he actively pays the mortgage on it. His stepdaughter also shares ownership rights to the home and property. ​ ​A tenant living in a mother-in-law suite situated behind the main house called the police to report that Bowman and his stepdaughter were trespassing. The tenant claimed that Bowman lived on the property but did not own the specific house they were entering, arguing they had no right to be there. ​ ​When Orange City Police officers arrived, the stepdaughter tried to explain that she had already spoken with a deputy earlier that morning who confirmed the situation was a civil property matter. However, the responding officers refused to listen to her explanation, giving her and Bowman a single warning to leave or face arrest. ​The Stepdaughter's Arrest: Officers arrested her for trespass. Despite her name being on the property appraiser site, police also attempted to charge her with possession of a firearm while trespassing because she had a licensed firearm in her pocket. ​Edward Bowman's Arrest: Despite Bowman explicitly stating, "This is my property," officers still handcuffed him and arrested him for trespassing. ​ ​The city manager and the chief of police launched a formal review of the circumstances surrounding the incident. ​The Stepdaughter: All criminal charges against her were subsequently dropped after legal review confirmed her ownership status. ​Edward Bowman: Despite the property records proving his ownership, the police department pursued charges against him for trespass and resisting an officer without violence. The police officers also claimed that Edward had a$saulted them. ​Current Legal Status: Edward Bowan’s case remains active in the court system. His family and legal team are actively fighting the system and working to get the remaining charges completely dropped. ​While the state attorney's office ultimately dismissed the case against his stepdaughter, they have not yet formally dismissed the resisting charges against Bowman. The defense is heavily leveraging the property deeds and the video evidence—which shows his severe physical limitations—to pressure the state into throwing out the case.

✨️Serenitee♡Sam✨️

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