You've seen the headlines: "$100 to $10,000." "$500 to $1 Million." But is this really how professional traders think—or has the industry sold us a fantasy? In this episode of Stoic Trading Psychology, we break down the psychology behind the small-account obsession and why chasing massive percentage returns often leads traders to overleverage, abandon risk management, and develop destructive habits. We'll discuss what professional traders actually focus on, what realistic long-term returns lo...
6 Jul 2026
Why Stoics Make Better Traders
In this episode of Stoic Trading Psychology, we explore why Stoics often make better traders. The market is unpredictable, emotional, and completely indifferent to our opinions—qualities that mirror many of life's greatest challenges. So how can a 2,000-year-old philosophy give traders an edge today? We'll discuss the Stoic principles of focusing only on what you can control, detaching from short-term outcomes, overcoming ego, and embracing uncertainty. More importantly, we'll connect these t...
6 Apr 2026
How to Handle a Trading Drawdown the Right Way
This episode breaks down what a real drawdown looks like vs when you’ve actually lost your edge you’ll learn how to stay consistent with your model, control risk, and keep your psychology stable when losses start stacking if you’ve ever questioned your strategy mid losing streak or felt the urge to switch things up, this will reset your mindset and bring you back to execution over emotion
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