Of all the things that limit a poker player, the hot reactions are the ones everyone can name. Tilt. Anger after a bad beat. The slow burn of frustration across a losing session. The flash of rage when the same opponent rivers you again. Players talk about these openly, half as a joke and half as a confession, because almost everyone has felt them and almost everyone has lost money to them.
Read moreThe Emotional Game Beneath the Cards: Why Your Best Poker Lives or Dies in Your Nervous System
If you play poker seriously, you have probably had the same unsettling experience more than once. You study. You review hands. You understand ranges, position, pot odds and the maths of the situations you keep finding yourself in. Away from the table, calm and unhurried, you make good decisions almost automatically. Then you sit down, the cards come out, something goes against you, and a different
Read moreNEURO-LINGUISTIC PROGRAMMING (NLP) AND HYPNOSIS FOR DAY TRADERS: A SERIES PART 2: OVERCOMING INADEQUACY AS A TRADER WITH NEURO-LINGUISTIC PROGRAMMING (NLP) AND HYPNOSIS
Day trading can be both rewarding and demoralizing. It is rewarding when price fluctuations result in profits, but extremely discouraging when price swings result in massive losses. Losses leave a trader at the mercy of several negative emotions, including feelings of inadequacy. Other factors, besides unanticipated momentary losses, that trigger the feeling of inadequacy include a long money-losing streak, missed opportunities, or even a pervasive sense of anxiety. Hence, as you strive for success on the trading floor at all times, you should recognize that a variety of trading outcomes are possible, even for the most experienced traders, and seek ways to deal effectively with the outcomes and their aftereffects, which include negative emotions like inadequacy that might lead to failure.
Read more5 Ways NLP can Help You Deal with Negative Situations
Learning NLP can improve your communication in many ways, and these communication skills can benefit you in a number of situations.
NLP training can be particularly helpful when it comes to how you deal with negative situations. This can be with people, overcoming adversity, etc.
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