💭 Instead of trying to catch bottoms/tops, shift your focus to holding to a target. Use narrative and/or statistics on where price will GO. LTF entry models will be present towards the target. HTF first.

JadeCap “Destined for something big” is a huge part of this. I like to call it “a compelling future.” Then truly believing that you are deserving of that future. Many folks struggle there; important in trading and in life.

Struggling? Likely you’ve been blessed yet cursed to dream bigger. It’s easier to quit and be in the same place 5 years from now. The struggle that no one sees is where you’ll do what others won’t. Go thru it. 💭

You can beat most people at anything by just showing up after they quit. Which is occasionally week 3. Sometimes day 3. Commonly hour 3. Mostly attempt 3. Pick yourself up and do it again.

I know this sounds backwards. Everything in trading tells you to "get more reps." Be active. Stay busy. Grind harder. It's all bad advice. I learned this the hard way after burning myself out trying to trade every single session. Asian, London, New York. Then the rollover. It

You cant go back and change how you began. Start where you are and change the ending.

Poor people suffer. Rich people suffer. Single people suffer. Married people suffer. Entrepreneurs suffer. Employees suffer. Suffering is a fixed cost of life. So pick a life worth suffering for.

We shall never be able to escape the ultimate dilemma that all our knowledge is about the past, and all our decisions are about the future.

You can change your entire bloodline the moment you realize: what you do next always matters more than what you did last.

It’s important that you be involved with the moment you’re in.

The person you want to become doesn’t entertain the opportunities you’re getting distracted by.

The stretch from where you are now to where you want to be hurts because you are inadequate. Be honest: you have to be better.

You have this compulsion to be busy. It doesn’t mean that’s what success requires.