THE LURE (AND THE DANGERS) OF TRADING

Cards (6)

  • in the trading environment
    we make almost all of the rules. This means there are very few restrictions or boundaries on how we can choose to express ourselves.
  • unlimited possibilities coupled with the unlimited freedom to take advantage of those possibilities present the individual with unique and specialized psychological challenges
  • creating an internal mental structure that provides the trader with the greatest degree of balance between the freedom to do anything and the potential that exists to experience both the financial and psychological damage that can be a direct result of that freedom.
  • Natural attractions are simply those things about which we feel a natural or passionate interest.
  • lack of support is not simply an absence of encouragement. It can be as deep as the outright denial of some particular way in which we want to express ourselves.
  • our needs and desires are generated in our mental environment