In this episode of Market Mamas, hosts Becky and Kendra welcome 20 year-veteran stock trader and educator Adrian Reid to discuss the intricacies of trading psychology and systematic trading. They explore Adrian's journey into trading, the transition to automated trading systems, and his business Enlightened Stock Trading. The conversation emphasizes the emotional challenges traders face and the strategies to overcome them, and how diversifying trading strategies is powerful for long-term success. In this conversation, Adrian discusses the intricate relationship between emotional responses and trading decisions, emphasizing the importance of systematic approaches to trading. He shares his journey from emotional trading to developing a structured mentorship program that helps aspiring traders navigate their own psychological hurdles while diversifying their portfolios. The discussion highlights the significance of self-reflection, curiosity, and community in achieving trading success, while also addressing the challenges traders face in managing their emotions and maintaining discipline.