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• Echoes, Emotional Architectures & Performance Patterns
  Trader Psyches, | July 2nd, 2009 at 9:05 am

  

  The arguably most famous and respected trading psychologist on the planet makes a point that we are not and should not be trading for personal development. I respectfully disagree.

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• Counter-intuitive Foundation of ALL Decisions
  Trader Psyches, | June 26th, 2009 at 9:53 am

  

  Conventional wisdom (and even academic research) says/said that we have basically three parts of our brain – the old lowest brain that helps us breathe and makes our heart beat, the “mid-brain” where emotions occur and the frontal cortex or higher brain where our more highly developed, analytical and linear thinking occurs. A second way of categorizing the brain is right to left with the right being generally speaking more artisitic and the left being more scientific.

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