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Find the “Rocks” in Your Mind
Many people have an innate flaw in the way they try to solve problems like fear, tilt, low confidence, etc. - they don’t look deep enough. I was...
Why You Need a System
I released The Mental Game of Trading last April and while in some ways I can’t believe it’s been a year, in other ways I feel like it was a li...
Video Course in the Palm of Your Hand
I’m excited to announce that the Mental Game Tune Up for Tournament Poker is now available via app for both Apple and Android devices. The app puts...
Sharpen Your Ax
“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the ax.” –Abraham Lincoln This is a great quote about e...
New Trading Webinar Series
I’m excited to announce my new Webinar Series - Trading Psychology Masterclass in partnership with TraderLion. This guided workshop on using my...
Share Your Mental Game Experience
Albert Einstein famously said, “You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.” In the learning process,...
Resolutions Are Stupid, Here’s Why
As we start a new year, you’ll see many people setting resolutions—perhaps you are too. Although well-meaning, what’s going to happen in the ...
Why Playing Smaller Field MTTs is Good For Your Mental Game
The following is an excerpt from Endgame Poker Strategy: The ICM Book by Dara O’Kearney and Barry Carter. The first book to take a very deep dive...
You’re Standing on a Mountain of Skill and Accomplishment
Every one of you has climbed higher on a proverbial mountain this year built from your accomplishments and learnings. Sure, you’ve had your share...
Results of Trading Industry Survey
Earlier today I distributed a press release with the results from the Trading Industry Survey we conducted in November. First off, I want to thank ...
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Story from WSOP Bracelet Winner
Max Steinberg emailed this story to me after congratulating him on winning his first WSOP bracelet in the 1k NL, event 33...
Hurts to be a Champion
I heard a great quote on Sportcenter this morning from Dwyane Wade (Miami Heat) about his mindset during the last few...
WSOP Prep: Avoid the Biggest Mental Mistakes
This will be my fourth World Series of Poker, and as a mental game coach, I find each one more fascinating and exciting...
Overconfidence is a Silent Killer
You'll often hear it said that confidence is needed for success. But is that really true? As with many things in the mental...
NY Giant Doubt
I'm a NY Giants fan. In the run up to the NFC Championship game, I've been paying closer attention to what the players and...