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In this episode, Jonathan Little, a prominent figure in the poker world, shares his insights on resilience, poker strategy, and his extensive coaching experience. Jonathan reveals how he began coaching at a young age, the mindset needed for success, and his approach to writing poker books. Whether you're a poker enthusiast or someone looking to understand the game better, Jonathan's valuable lessons will leave you inspired to hone your skills and embrace the highs and lows of poker life. Enjoy this deep dive into the world of professional poker with one of the game's finest minds!

Here is what you can expect to hear on this week's show:

00:00 Introduction

00:14 Comfort with Risk and Developing Traits for Poker

00:27 The Challenge of Consistent Play

00:38 Guest Introduction - Jonathan Little’s Poker Accomplishments

00:55 Achievements and Poker Career Overview

01:21 Jonathan Little’s Start in Poker Coaching

01:40 From Poker Forums to Private Coaching

02:00 Writing Poker Articles and the Transition to Books

02:22 Simplifying the Book Writing Process

03:09 Evolution of Sit and Go Poker Games

03:57 Impact of Party Poker's Exit from the US

04:38 Did Poker Coaching Make Games Tougher?

06:08 The Influence of Poker Coaching on the Player Pool

07:00 From Beginner to Competent Poker Player

08:00 Courses Designed for Actionable Learning

09:00 Tracking Player Progress and Success Metrics

10:07 Common Player Mistakes and How to Address Them

11:00 Teaching GTO Strategies and Adjustments

12:55 Streamlining Poker Education for Consistent Learning

14:05 Advanced Strategies and Exploitative Play

16:00 Introduction to Node Locking and Advanced Tactics

18:30 Customized Learning Paths for Poker Students

21:40 Balancing GTO and Reads in Decision Making

23:45 Tilt Management and Understanding Player Tendencies

27:55 Practical In-Game Adjustments and Strategy Refinement

31:30 Dealing with Emotions and Psychological Barriers in Poker

35:00 Streaming, Bluffing, and Metagame Considerations

39:00 Bluffing in High Stakes Games and Entertaining Play

45:00 Jonathan’s Poker Books and Writing Collaborations

48:30 Psychology in Poker – Resilience and Mindset Coaching

52:30 Winning the 2019 Poker Personality Award

56:00 Building a Successful Poker Training Business

1:03:41 The Importance of Entertainment at the Poker Table

1:07:00 Closing Remarks and Free Poker Resources

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