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Trading Industry Research
I'm partnering with several well-respected trading entities to launch an industry-wide survey. The goal is to clarify how traders view psychology...
The Dangerous Comfort of Hoping and Wishing
I have an important question to ask you. This is a question that’s best answered from your gut, not your head. Take a deep breath, put log...
Gratitude Can Be Practical
For years I’ve heard people talk about how gratitude has helped them in life. By perhaps starting the day thinking about the things they’re gra...
Finding Your Competitive Fingerprint
The number of ways you can be successful in trading and poker is staggering. Walk down the driving range at any PGA Tour stop, or your local...
Intensity Takes a Toll
Every day you put your money at risk. Your goals and aspirations are on the line. Preparation needs to be sharp. Adaptation and continual im...
Seeing the Forest for the Trees
Clients often describe struggling with Tilt, fear, overconfidence, second-guessing, overthinking, greed, self-criticism, or a lack of confidence li...
Golf is Not 90% Mental
The old adage that golf is 90% mental is wrong. Thinking this way is like still playing with hickory shafts or a balata ball. The game evolves. So ...
New Book: Everyday Golf Psychology
I’m excited to announce that my latest book, Everyday Golf Psychology, will be available April 21st! Three years in the making and I couldn’...
Risky Business
Risk is everywhere. From leisure activities, like renting a paddleboard, skydiving, or taking your kids to a trampoline park, to driving a car, ope...
Boom & Bust
Boom or bust. Feast or famine. If you deal with extreme ups and downs in your performance, you know exactly what this feels like. You’ll h...
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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...
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 execution....
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...