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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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Mental Game Similarities Between Poker and Trading
I’m best known these days for my work helping world class poker players eliminate their mental game weaknesses. However, in...
Golf Has More Gamble Than You Think
For those of you that don’t know, I started as a mental game coach for golfers after using counselling psychology to fix my...
The Mental Game of Trading
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...
In Defense of Results-Oriented Goals
Results-oriented goals have gotten a bad rap lately. Conventional poker wisdom shifted and now suggests that setting goals...
Chess Lessons From the Mental Game of Poker 2
Jennifer Shahade, for the US Chess Federation, wrote a review of The Mental Game of Poker 2 and discussed the application...