by Jared Tendler | Oct 21, 2014 | Anger
I wrote a blog recently debunking the idea that golf is 90% mental, and I want to expand that to where I believe the mental game fits in to your performance as a trader. Whether you are a golfer or a trader, your job is to execute. Whether that’s hitting the...
by Jared Tendler | Jun 6, 2013 | Anger, Business
Results-oriented goals have gotten a bad rap lately. Conventional poker wisdom shifted and now suggests that setting goals based on results, such as money or titles, are a big mistake because of how much variance there is in the short term. If you can play amazingly...
by Jared Tendler | May 31, 2013 | Anger
Jennifer Shahade, for the US Chess Federation, wrote a review of The Mental Game of Poker 2 and discussed the application of it for chess players. Here’s the beginning of her article: “I was first introduced to Jared Tendler’s Mental Game of Poker by...
by Jared Tendler | May 23, 2013 | Anger
It becomes really easy to find ways to destroy yourself – both within poker and… well, it’s Vegas, so the partying can do it too. Poker players can very easily get caught up – it’s exciting, there’s a lot to do, there’s a lot...
by Jared Tendler | Jul 24, 2012 | Golf
I decided a few months ago to get back into tournament golf. It had been 3 years since my last tournament and 5 years since I took them seriously. I needed the break. I was burned out of golf having played for over 20 years, and wanted to do other things in my life. I...