Day trading is one of the most isolated careers with no social interaction or support — This isolation can negatively impact the mental health of traders over the long run subsequently impacting their trading. In this episode, Somesh discusses the dangers of isolation that traders face and how it can negatively impact mental health and trading decisions over the long run. He also shares his own experience of how prolonged isolation affected him and how he was able to overcome it.

In this episode, Somesh discusses:

• The dangers of isolation that day traders face 
• How isolation can negatively impact mental health over the long run 
• Somesh's personal experience of how prolonged isolation affected him 
• How Somesh was able to overcome isolation 
• The importance of joining a community to provide needed social interaction and healthy competition to improve

Memorable Quotes:

“Day trading is one of the most isolated, meaning you have nobody to talk to... it impacts your mental health.”

“If everybody’s hating on you, maybe it’s not because everybody’s wrong. Maybe something’s wrong in you. So look inwards first.”

“The best way to fix this isolation is joining the community and using that community as a motivation factor.”

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