Episode 136 - Fooled By Randomness

Episode 136 - Fooled By Randomness

Author: Poker On The Mind Podcast February 14, 2022 Duration: 36:28
Welcome to Episode 136! 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 discussed an interesting question from a listener who found himself being overconfident after winning a few MTTs.

Topics covered include:
●The definition of overconfidence bias and how it manifests itself in-game
●The dangers of overconfidence & being fooled by randomness
●How to get back into a balanced mindset
●Learning how to let your confidence come from working on your strategy





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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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