Less is More

Discussion in 'Psychology' started by cgjung, Oct 29, 2010.

  1. cgjung

    cgjung

    I thought you guys might enjoy this little piece on streamlining our approach to trading. Reducing excess and stress to live a more laid back lifestyle.
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    The first thing people assume upon hearing I trade for a living is that I must make gobs of money. I do my best to steer the conversation away from false notions of easy money and towards the more reflective aspects of my biz that trading beyond the initial misconceptions — mysteriously acts as a form of psychoanalysis. It probes the inner most depths of the psyche revealing the dark aspects of guilt, greed, fear and above all desire for power. Probe deep enough and long enough — a critical point is reached where you start unloading all the misguided notions of success and begin to re-examine what to let go as oppose to what to take.

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