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Category: Psychology
- September 3, 2016Do You Have A Plan for When It Doesn’t Go Your Way?
Insights: Through the gentle nudging of general manager Matt Millen — who was, in my opinion, one of the only stand-up guys in that organization — I spent a lot of time with a sports psychologist,…
- September 1, 2016“…We end up reinforcing the behavior patterns that aggravate the risk in the first place.”
Paul Volker gets it: Larry summers, who would later serve as treasury secretary to bill Clinton and adviser to Barack Obama, had a theory. Technological and financial innovation, he told the group,…
- August 29, 2016Tom Brady: Trend Following Trading Insights
Sports lessons applied to trading: Told another time by reporters that Brady attended a Broadway show instead of watching the Jets-Colts playoff game that would determine New England’s next opponent, Ryan quipped,…
- August 27, 2016Ray Dalio on Mistakephobia
Wisdom: Ray Dalio nails the education system well: “I believe that our society’s ‘mistakephobia’ is crippling, a problem that begins in most elementary schools, where we learn to learn what we are…
- August 26, 2016Three Ways to Be Like Jordan Spieth
Insights: 1. Split the Uprights: “We do target training,” explains Cameron McCormick, Spieth’s longtime swing coach. “Jordan’s go-to range drill is to pick a left and right boundary — say, a bush…
- August 25, 2016Ep. 479: Zen DeBrucke Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
Subscribe to Trend Following Radio on Apple Podcasts My guest today is Zen DeBrucke, an author, consultant, personal coach and inspirational teacher. As the developer of the Internal Guidance System method, Zen…
- August 20, 2016No Memory Trading Courtesy of TurtleTrader William Eckhardt
William Eckhardt, the great trend-following trader, has spoken forcefully about the idea of not having a memory in your trading: “Suppose two traders, A and B, are alike in most respects except…