Episode 128 - Be Kind To Yourself

Episode 128 - Be Kind To Yourself

Author: Poker On The Mind Podcast December 20, 2021 Duration: 41:17
Welcome to Episode 128! MTT Coach Gareth James and Peak Performance Mindset Coach & Educator Dr. Tricia Cardner are back discussing all things poker strategy & mindset. In this episode, your hosts teased a new set of workshops that Dr. Tricia will be presenting to Gareth’s MTT Academy later this month on the topic of goal achievement. They then covered a quick hand history and answered a mental game question.

Topics covered include:
●A hand history with an equity realization bent
●How to deal with self-doubt as a poker player
●Why it’s important to show yourself compassion
●How self-criticism and doubt can lead to lack of motivation, procrastination, anxiety and depression
●Links to poker books: https://www.amazon.com/shop/drtriciacardner


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Ever find yourself staring at a tricky river decision or wondering how to stay focused during a long session? Poker On The Mind Podcast digs into those very moments, creating a space where the mental game and strategic play are given equal weight. This isn't about quick tips or hand history reviews alone; it's a deeper conversation about how we think at the tables. Each episode is built from listener questions, making the content directly relevant to the challenges you're actually facing, whether you're grinding online or heading to a live event. You'll hear discussions that dissect specific tournament scenarios, from late-stage bubble play to final table dynamics, alongside honest talks about maintaining emotional balance and building resilience. The goal is to provide a resource that helps you refine your decision-making process while also developing the psychological stamina the game demands. Tune in for a thoughtful blend of analysis and introspection, designed for players who believe improving their mindset is just as critical as mastering the math. This podcast lives in the intersection of Leisure, Education, and Sports, recognizing poker as the complex and fascinating pursuit that it is.
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