Are You Setting Goals That Make You Unhappy?
Take a few deep breaths and notice how the air flows as you inhale, slowly in through your mouth down your throat and finally reaching your stomach. There might be a small pause and the journey of the...
View Article5 Mental Blocks That Hinder Your Poker Success
1. The Rules Do Not Apply Many absolute beginners who’ve maybe played a few months for fun know the rules but they do not follow them. Why is that? You’re obviously setting yourself up for failure if...
View ArticleHigh Stakes Bluffing – Inside The Minds of Two Pros
Henri posted some good links today, the Phil Ivey vs Paul Jackson hand is pretty intense! Let’s break it down and see if we can get into the heads of these high-stakes players. Opening moves Preflop:...
View ArticleHow To Win More And Lose Less
Sounds good, right? The biggest winrate-killer in poker is simple – TILT. However, it is within each player’s power to control tilt. It takes discipline, and self-awareness, but to be successful one...
View ArticleThe Trick To Balancing Poker And The Holidays (Or Life In General)
First off, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! The holiday season is incredibly busy, and at times it can be quite difficult to balance poker with all the other facets of holiday life. It’s important...
View ArticleHow To: Spot And Adjust To A Tilting Opponent
Spotting A Tilter I like to observe a few things about my opponent as I play: Is there a consistent fold/check/bet speed? Is s/he saying anything in chat? What is my opponents “comfort zone?”...
View ArticleI’m Still Alive & Playing The Hold’ems!
It’s been a long time, haven’t had the urge to blog lately. I haven’t been doing much, going to aikido and jujutsu. Basically doing the same old stuff, I’ve also been working on a website of mine, I...
View ArticleIs Your Poker Cup Full of Sh#t?
About a year ago I started slacking off. I thought I could just auto-pilot my way to profit, and I was right, I could, but not without consequences. My winrate started going downhill because I wasn’t...
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