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Training Deep Focus
When it’s time to focus, it’s not always easy. Distractions are literally everywhere. Admit it, how many of you are reading this blog right now...
Finding Your New Why
Goals matter. They provide the structure for defining how you get from where you are now to where you want to be. Last month I recommended t...
You’re Evaluating Progress Wrong and It’s Costing You
There’s a common saying that you shouldn’t compare apples to oranges. Why? Because when you are comparing two items that are inherently differe...
Upgrade to the Trading Psychology Masterclass
I worked very hard to create what I believe to be the most comprehensive trading psychology course on the market today – and now it’s been ...
Mental Game Excerpt From GTO Poker Simplified
I’m happy to share an excerpt from a new book by Dara O’Kearney and my co-author of The Mental Game of Poker 1 & 2, Barry Carter. If yo...
Learning More Efficiently
When I talk about improving performance over time I often turn to the Inchworm concept, which I discussed most recently in the second half o...
Be Your Own Coach
Last month I tweeted about an idea I discuss often with my 1:1 clients – the need to be your own coach. The idea struck a bigger chord than I was...
Tools & Resources to Speed Progress
There’s no question that consistent effort will accelerate your mental game progress. To get results, you simply must do the work. Unfortu...
The Cost of Perfectionism
“If you are going to drive for perfection, you have to be strong enough to handle imperfection." – Jared Tendler, Office Hours #14 (Yeah I’m...
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Last Minute WSOP Mental Training
For many in poker now is the most exciting time of year…the World Series of Poker is upon us. Those of you who are not...
How to Avoid Falling Out of the Zone
In my previous posts I identified a number of ways to get rid of barriers to getting in the Zone. My final tip is about...
How to Get in the Zone More Often – Minimize Active Learning
Previously I gave you some simple, actionable tips to prevent some of the most common and most likely barriers to getting...
How to Get in the Zone More Often – Prepare
If I were to define the spectrum for mental game performance in poker, at one end you would have Tilt (and other mental...
What I learned from the November Nine
This week the World Series of Poker announced that the November Nine was no more, and instead the WSOP Champion will be...