Grind seasons aren’t supposed to be flashy. They’re filled with stressful late nights, and a lot of uncomfortable growth. No crazy cars to film, no crazy vacations and beaches. Just hundreds of hours locked in a room with 1 goal.
Nobody sees this side of the story. All they see is the success when you reach it.
Embrace these seasons and don’t get distracted. If you REALLY want to see a change in your life, this is what it takes.
Trading is simple
Wait for your setup
Manage risk
Repeat
But your mind will complicate it
Fear will rush you
Greed will blind you
Ego will push you
Master yourself and suddenly the market feels easy
Trading is lonely.
No one claps for your small wins.
No one understands the weight of your losses.
But deep down, you know you’re building something only you can see a life on your own terms.
That vision is what keeps you going.
A lot of traders are self aware, but still lack discipline…
This was by far the most draining and discouraging phase. You know when and why you make mistakes you just can’t seem to snap out of it yet
It’s relatively smooth sailing after you conquer and combine these two.
Getting your first "big" payout is like scoring the first goal at a football match
Your brain rewires a little bit
You get motivation you didn’t know you had
Because you know its possible now
Your doubt disappears and you know you can score that next goal as well
You stop stressing and you start performing
You just have to get to that first goal, most people give up way before that
Never let anyone tell you that you can’t achieve your goal. I don’t care if it’s your mom, your dad, your sister—I don’t give a fuck who it is.
If it’s your dream, chase it. If it makes you happy, and it’s healthy for your mind, your soul—do it.
People are always gonna doubt you. But their doubt don’t define you. You do.
You’ve got one life. Don’t waste it living for anyone else. Live for you. Make yourself proud.
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It is a new month...
Put your mistakes, laziness, procrastination, and anxiety behind you.
This month, you will see fruits from your labor, and it should be your aim to close the month of May with Thanksgiving and appreciation for His mercy and grace.