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The Trading Psychology and Mindset Podcast

The Trading Psychology and Mindset Podcast is for all traders regardless of the trading system you use or your level of tenure. From people interested in trading but haven’t started yet, to traders who just started, and to experienced traders who have not yet broken through to consistent profitability... this podcast show is for you.

Right here you'll find everything you need to build the right brain and mind for trading success. 

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Episodes

Pink Floyd's Message for Traders - We Don't Need No Thought Control

Feeling weighed down by the trading world? Tap into powerful insights from Pink Floyd and unlock a new way to invest with thought control! Step back into the rebellious 70s, where Pink Floyd rocked our world. As a child of that era, I battled society, the corporate world, and even my own family for freedom of thought and independence. Here's the game-changer: Traders yearn for that same freedom. Break free from conformity and compete on your own terms! Embrace free thought and regain control of ...

Jun 14, 202313 minSeason 1Ep. 23

The Right Partnership for Trading Success

Discover the right partnership that maximizes your profits! Stop wasting time on ineffective strategies and start seeing real results by teaming up with the perfect duo of your conscious and subconscious minds. Ever wondered who's really in control of your trading decisions? Brace yourself, because it's your sneaky subconscious mind pulling the strings! It's like a tag team, but they don't always see eye to eye. Sound familiar? Here's the kicker: despite our evolution, that survival brain still ...

Jun 07, 202314 minSeason 1Ep. 22

Can Trading Success Make You Depressed?

Can trading success lead to depression? Discover the surprising psychological impact of achieving success in trading. Let's break the stigma and start a conversation about the intersection of trading and a truly happy life. It's time to challenge the taboo around the psychological side effects of trading success. Join us as we converse about this often-overlooked phenomenon in the trading sphere. In today's episode, I'm tackling disappointment and how to feel richer in life in many different way...

May 31, 202315 minSeason 1Ep. 21

Unpacking the Difference Between Responsibility & Causality & Why it’s Vital For Trading Success

Frustrated with the idea of accepting responsibility for something that is out of your control? Learn how to understand the difference between trading causality and trading responsibility. Well, it's time to shift your focus from causality to responsibility. In this podcast episode, I'm diving into the power of mindset reflexology and how it can transform your trading game. I’ll explore the pitfalls of relying too heavily on cause and effect, and why taking responsibility for the consequences is...

May 24, 202315 minSeason 1Ep. 20

Evolve or Die: The Need for Adaptation in Trading

Is your trading business ready to stay ahead of the game? Don't let your trading become stagnant. Embrace adaptation and stay ahead of the curve. It's essential for success in this rapidly evolving arena - be sure you don't get left behind. Adapt now and thrive! In this podcast episode, I explore the fascinating ways that evolution shapes our trading strategy and why it's essential to embrace risk and uncertainty. We dive deep into the realities of trading and why you don't have control over whe...

May 17, 202314 minSeason 1Ep. 19

Managing The Effect of Traumatic Memories On The Trading Mind

Are you struggling with the impact of traumatic memories on your trading performance? Don't let past experiences hold you back! In this episode of The Trading Psychology and Mindset Podcast, we dive deep into the effects of trauma memories (including the little ones) on your trading psychology. You'll learn how traumatic experiences can affect your behaviour and emotions, even if you're not aware of it. But don't worry, there are actionable steps you can take to train your mind for success! We'l...

May 10, 202315 minSeason 1Ep. 18

The Two-Step Process to Get Mentally Fit For Trading

Are you ready to take your trading game to the next level? Then it's time to get mentally fit! As any successful trader will tell you, your mindset is key to your success. But where do you start? In this episode, I'm going to share with you the two-step process to get mentally fit for trading. So grab a coffee, settle in, and let's get started! I'll dive deep into how you can train your mind for trading success and draw inspiration from aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart, emphasizing the importance...

May 03, 202316 minSeason 1Ep. 17

What You Can Learn From a Big Loss

Struggling to overcome the emotional and financial pain of a big loss in trading? Are you constantly chasing the illusion of control and falling into the trap of gambling instead of trading? No matter how experienced or knowledgeable you are, trading can sometimes be a difficult game. While failure is inevitable and learning from it is essential, the magnitude of your losses determines what kind of lesson to take away. In this episode of the Trading Psychology and Mindset Podcast, I delve deep i...

Apr 26, 202319 minSeason 1Ep. 16

From Loss to Learning: How to Rebuild a Stronger Trading Mind

Have you ever experienced a large trading loss that made you consider quitting trading altogether? You may have experienced losses in trading, but don't let them define you! Learn how to use that experience and turn it into a stronger mindset--empowering yourself as a trader. In today’s episode of the Trading Psychology and Mindset Podcast, I dive deep into the common experiences that every trader goes through after a big loss. For instance, did you know that the brain perceives a large loss as ...

Apr 19, 202318 minSeason 1Ep. 15

Trading Minimalism: There's Much LESS To Trading Than Meets The Eye

Are you tired of trying to do it all and not getting anywhere? Are you ready to break through to consistent profitability? Then you're in the right place! Trading minimalism is the key to success in trading, and I'm here to help you make the most of your trading journey. In today's podcast, I’ll explore the power of trading minimalism and how it can help you break through to consistent profitability. Trading minimalism is all about doing only the things that are essential to your trading success...

Apr 12, 202310 minSeason 1Ep. 14

Hugging the Cactus: A Mindfulness Approach to Trading Psychology

Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed and anxious when it comes to trading? Do you wish you could make better decisions in the heat of the moment? If so, then you're not alone. The emotional pain of past life or trading experiences can be challenging to overcome, but it's time to start hugging the cactus and approaching trading with a mindfulness mindset. In today’s podcast episode, we'll explore how our mind works and give you actionable steps to train your mind for trading success. But before w...

Apr 05, 202311 minSeason 1Ep. 13

Managing Our Attraction to Distraction

Are you tired of feeling like your trading journey is a constant uphill battle? Do you struggle to stay on track and identify areas for improvement? It's time to put an end to those challenges and take your trading game to the next level! In today’s episode of the Trading Psychology and Mindset podcast, discover how to take ownership of your life and trading journey, how to focus on your mental fitness and the power of visualizing yourself in difficult trading situations. If you're looking to le...

Mar 29, 202321 minSeason 1Ep. 12

The Supermarket Mentality - Use My Opposite Theory To Turn Your Trading Around

Do you ever find yourself constantly wanting to buy more things, even though they don't really add value to your life? It's a common struggle that many of us face in today's consumerist society. But did you know that this same mentality can also affect our trading strategies? Today, we delve into the Costanza Theory and how it relates to our trading struggles. We also explore how the "supermarket mentality" of always wanting more can cross over into the trading environment and impact our decisio...

Mar 22, 202315 minEp. 11

What I've Learned From Observing Thousands Of Trades

Let's face it - trading can be tough. We've all been there, right? Pouring hours of work and effort into our trades only to see them fail. It's frustrating, disheartening, and can make you feel like giving up. But have you ever wondered what the biggest reasons that traders fail are? Well, in this podcast, we're going to explore just that. We're going to dive deep into the human brain and how it's hardwired to keep us safe from pain. And let's be real, losing money can be pretty painful. But don...

Mar 15, 202313 minEp. 10

The First Thing You Need To Work On Is YOU

Have you ever found yourself making poor decisions without even realising it? It's like your brain is on autopilot and you're not in control. It can be frustrating, right? Well, that's exactly what we're going to dive into in this podcast episode. We'll explore how automatic reflexes can lead people astray, even when their conscious mind thinks it's making the right choice. You'll also see how euphoria leads to overconfidence and ultimately poor trading decisions. It's a relatable example of how...

Mar 08, 202314 minEp. 9

The Uncertainty/Certainty Dilemma

Humans desire certainty. There is always that inbuilt obsession of the ‘need to be sure of everything’. In trading, some are too obsessed with market and technical analysis which leads to self-doubt and missed opportunities. Because of the pain and fear of being wrong, some traders even choose to give up completely. On the other hand, successful traders learn to accept the idea that trading has nothing to do with being right or wrong. In this episode of the Trading Psychology and Mindset Podcast...

Mar 01, 202315 minEp. 8

Courage vs Impulsiveness: What's the difference? And why it matters for traders

Many traders fall into the trap of mistaking impulsiveness for courage. Oftentimes, actions based on impulse are driven by the fight or flight response, rather than rational thinking. Courage in trading requires facing one's own beliefs and being open to the flow of information in the market. This can be challenging, but it is also an opportunity for growth and success in trading. Why is it important to train the mind to have beliefs that correspond with the market without triggering emotional p...

Feb 22, 202314 minEp. 7

The Alpha Trap: Why it Kills the Careers of So Many Traders

The idea of winning is so appealing to all of us. That adrenaline rush of making it big, finishing strong, and even acquiring so much, excites us. Now, there is nothing wrong with wanting to win. The problem arises when we think of winning as something we can ALWAYS control. This is the type of mentality that is dangerous not only in a general sense, but especially in trading. What if one loss after the other suddenly hits you? What if the results do not turn out as planned? Will it catch you of...

Feb 15, 202318 minEp. 6

Dealing with Self Denial: The Missing Link For Stable & Consistent Performance

All of us have tendencies that affect our daily lives without even realising it. Either we refuse to acknowledge or we just fall into self-denial. Oftentimes, traders ignore what their trading accounts are saying to them. They fail to see whether they are on the right track or going towards a dead end without a chance to go back and reset. In trading, self-denial can be a cause of multiple losses causing traders to feel defeated and just give up. What are the things you need to confront within y...

Feb 08, 202317 minEp. 5

Shame, a Concealed, Contagious and Dangerous Emotion for Traders

Shame is an emotion we all have hardwired into us because it always has and always will serve a purpose in life. However, in trading, it can be VERY DESTRUCTIVE. A lot of people get into trading for the fortune that it seems to promise. Unfortunately for most, the reality is slightly less glamourous. With the risks that come with it, emotions can be fleeting and often have a negative impact leading to a fight flight response. Are you letting your emotions get in the way? Are you often making ras...

Feb 01, 202315 minEp. 4

The 5 Levels To Trading Mastery

Let’s state the obvious… People trade to make money. But needless to say, trading is a difficult game to master. If it was easy, we would all be millionaires and the opportunity wouldn't exist. Success in trading is about one thing… the combination of the consistency of your edge, coupled with the mind you bring to the moment of performance. In this episode of The Trading Psychology and Mindset Podcast, you will discover the unprecedented truths about the 5 levels to trading mastery. I flesh out...

Jan 25, 202319 minEp. 3

Mastering Your Emotions When Money is on the Line

The mind is a wonderful servant, but a terrible master. Ultimately, trading is about mastering your emotions and mastering the trading mind. It plays a substantial and crucial part in maintaining the right mindset throughout your trading career. Keep your emotions in check… The mindset that you’re bringing to trading often blocks your ability to take it to the next step. Are you letting your emotions take control of your trading journey? In this episode of The Trading Psychology and Mindset Podc...

Jan 18, 202315 minEp. 2

Good Risk Management: Big Wins, Small Losses

It’s no secret, trading is not an easy field to master. Beyond the excitement, beyond the intensity and beyond the intellectual challenge of trading, lies risk management. In this episode, I'll be diving deep into what is needed to retrain the mind we bring to trading, into the mind we need for profitable and sustainable trading success. Tune in to hear more about building an A-Level of mental fitness and achieve that winning mindset of a trader. Train your mind to work FOR YOU — rather than aga...

Jan 11, 202316 minEp. 1
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