John John Florence is a three-time World Surf League Champion and one of the most naturally gifted surfers of his generation. This conversation explores John John’s decision to step away from competition at his peak. We discuss his evolution from forcing outcomes to allowing flow, why mastery begins with surrendering control, and transforming pressure into…
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That’s impossible. I can’t do that.” We’ve all said it at some point in our lives. Most commonly, we’re starting a fresh endeavour, looking at what it’s going to take, and the task before us seems insurmountable. We’re the primary school students staring at the blank screen, unsure how in the world we’ll get to…
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Why Watching the Charts All Day Can Hurt Your Trading One of the most common mistakes novice traders make is assuming that profit comes solely from the time spent on the screen. The more you watch, the more you learn. The more you stare at the chart, the more trades you’ll find. Unfortunately, this is…
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“Winners quit all the time. They just quit the right stuff at the right time.”— Seth Godin, The Dip Trading Is Full of Dips Every trader, whether beginner or seasoned pro, has faced it: the stagnating equity curve, the stretch of losses that feel personal, the creeping doubt that your edge has vanished. That’s the…
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More indicators will not make you safer. More information will not make you omniscient. And more effort will not grant you control over a system that isn’t designed to be controlled. One of the most persistent delusions in trading—affecting both beginners and seasoned professionals—is the belief that every market move must have a knowable cause.…
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In Japanese aesthetics and philosophy, the concept of “Ma” (間) refers to the space between things, not just a physical gap, but a meaningful pause, a moment of stillness that gives shape and rhythm to everything around it. In music, it’s the silence that gives notes their contour. In architecture, it’s the emptiness that defines…
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Adapted from James Clear’s framework in Atomic Habits The markets are unforgiving — they expose every flaw, amplify every weakness, and demand constant adaptation and growth. In this environment, improvement isn’t optional. Successful traders are those who are capable of extended periods of growth, both emotionally and psychologically. If the majority of traders spent as…
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“When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.” – Charles Goodhart In trading, precision is both a tool and a trap. The pursuit of measurable improvement—through backtested systems, metrics, and indicators—often masks a deeper vulnerability: the corruption of signals once they become goals in themselves. This is the heart of…
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We each come to trading with notions of what trading should be or the role it should fulfil in our lives. Many of us have come to trading with a simple work ethic – the more you work or the harder you try, the better you become. But trading presents a paradox – working harder…
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