In this episode, I break down what I genuinely believe beginner traders should focus on in 2026 if they actually want a real chance at long-term success. We talk about cutting through fake guru marketing, building a stoic mindset, sticking to one proven strategy, journaling with intention, and why having a solid job might be one of the most underrated trading advantages. This isn’t hype or shortcuts, just a grounded, professional approach to trading that prioritizes discipline, consistency, and longevity over quick wins. 

In this episode of Stoic Trading Psychology, we explore why becoming a better trader starts with becoming a better person. From waking up early to practicing discipline, emotional control, and responsibility in daily life, we break down how character shows up on the chart under pressure. The market doesn’t expose your strategy, it exposes you, and this episode explains why self mastery is the real trading edge. 

In this episode we break down the real question behind mentorship in trading.. do you actually need a mentor or is it something traders lean on when they feel stuck? We look at what mentors truly provide what they can’t fix and how to know if mentorship would benefit your growth or slow it down. All delivered objectively even though I am a mentor myself so you can decide with a clear mind whether it’s the right move for you 

Welcome to today's episode, where we dive deep into the world of trading psychology and what it truly takes to become a consistently profitable trader. Joining me is Alex, a seasoned trader who's mastered the mental game and developed the resilience needed for success. We'll explore the mindset shifts, emotional challenges, and key habits that separate winners from the rest in this highly competitive space. Stay tuned for insights that could transform the way you approach trading

 Every trader faces losing streaks — but how you respond determines whether you survive or spiral. In this episode, we explore Stoic trading psychology to handle setbacks with clarity and discipline. From embracing losses as part of probability to detaching from outcomes and focusing on process, you’ll learn practical ways to endure a rough patch without breaking your edge 

 Most traders don’t fail because their strategy is broken, they fail because they abandon it before it ever has the chance to prove itself. In this episode, we break down why the dream of getting rich quick, the clickbait promises of “90% win rates,” and the impatience of not seeing risk-reward play out over time all push traders into endlessly switching systems. Drawing on Stoic wisdom, we’ll explore how to build discipline, endure short term discomfort, and commit long enough to let your edge reveal itself. 

 Most traders lose not because of bad strategy, but because they set the wrong expectations from the start. In this episode, we’ll break down how to set realistic, grounded expectations that keep you disciplined, consistent, and profitable over the long run. If you’re tired of chasing quick wins and ready to trade with clarity, this is where it starts. 

In this episode, I break down the five essential rules every trader must understand to succeed long term. This isn’t about flashy lifestyles, overnight success, or chasing quick profits. It’s about building real skill, managing risk, mastering your mindset, and developing the discipline it takes to win in the markets. Whether you're just starting out or you've been trading for years, this episode will help you reset your expectations and build a stronger foundation for consistent results.

 FOMO is one of the fastest ways to destroy your trading edge. In this episode of Mind Over Market, we break down why traders chase setups, how fear of missing out hijacks your discipline, and how to train your mind to stay patient and stick to your plan. Whether you're a Forex trader or day trader, this is a mindset shift you need. 

Episode Title: Mind Over Market – Why You Can’t Stick to Your Trading Plan

Why do so many traders abandon their trading plan the moment emotions hit? In this episode of the Stoic Trading Psychology Podcast, we dive deep into the real reasons behind impulsive trades, lack of discipline, and emotional decision making in the markets. Whether you're a Forex trader, day trader, or swing trader, this episode will help you understand the psychology behind your trading behavior and how to take back control.

We cover trading discipline, the mental game of trading, fear and greed, identity vs. impulse, and how to stop sabotaging your strategy. If you're tired of revenge trading, breaking your rules, or letting emotions dictate your trades, this episode is your blueprint for becoming a more consistent, focused, and emotionally-resilient trader.

🎯 Perfect for traders who:

• Struggle to follow their trading plan
• Want to build better trading habits
• Are looking to master the psychology of trading

Listen now and start thinking like a professional trader.