Poker On The Mind Podcast

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Episode 139 - Hidden Opportunities Mar 09, 2022

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Welcome to Episode 139! MTT Coach Gareth James and Peak Performance Mindset Coach & Educator Dr. Tricia Cardner are back discussing all things poker strategy & mindset. In this episode, your hosts discussed an interesting question sent in by a listener who wanted to learn how to deal with boredom at the table. Topics covered include:
●How to use flow states to combat boredom
●The 3 major criteria that must be met to create flow
●Practical tips for setting playing goals to generate flow
●How to match the challenge with your skill set
 Want us to answer your poker question?
Post it in Dr. Tricia’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PokerMindsetMasteryLab/
Or in Gareth’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/pokerprofits
Looking for the 10 Minute Tilt Cure? https://www.peakpokermindset.com/10-minute-tilt-cure
Buy Gareth's tournament poker course: https://classroom.mttpokerschool.com/tournament-poker-course
Or Tweet us: @drtriciacardner @MTTpokerschool @PokerOnTheMind

Episode 138 - The Law of Action Mar 01, 2022

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Welcome to Episode 138! MTT Coach Gareth James and Peak Performance Mindset Coach & Educator Dr. Tricia Cardner are back discussing all things poker strategy & mindset. In this episode, your hosts discussed an interesting question sent in by Justin who wants to know how to deal with the nerves, stress and anxiety that can accompany a trip to a live poker festival.
Topics covered include:
●10 tips for showing up in a calm, cool, collected manner
●How visualization can be used to compose yourself
●Practical tips for setting up your eating, sleeping, and training schedules
●The difference between the law of attraction and the law of action
 Want us to answer your poker question?
Post it in Dr. Tricia’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PokerMindsetMasteryLab/
Or in Gareth’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/pokerprofits
Looking for the 10 Minute Tilt Cure? https://www.peakpokermindset.com/10-minute-tilt-cure
Buy Gareth's tournament poker course: https://classroom.mttpokerschool.com/tournament-poker-course
Or Tweet us: @drtriciacardner @MTTpokerschool @PokerOnTheMind

Episode 137 - Is Online Poker Rigged? Feb 21, 2022

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Welcome to Episode 137! MTT Coach Gareth James and Peak Performance Mindset Coach & Educator Dr. Tricia Cardner are back discussing all things poker strategy & mindset. In this episode, your hosts discussed an interesting thread that was posted in Gareth’s facebook group regarding whether or not online poker is rigged.
Topics covered include:
●Sampling error & the role it plays in small samples
●How cognitive biases play a role in our perceptions
●Recency effects and how the mould our perceptions
●The worst bad beat (possibly) ever recorded in live poker
 Want us to answer your poker question?
Post it in Dr. Tricia’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PokerMindsetMasteryLab/
Or in Gareth’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/pokerprofits
Looking for the 10 Minute Tilt Cure? https://www.peakpokermindset.com/10-minute-tilt-cure
Buy Gareth's tournament poker course: https://classroom.mttpokerschool.com/tournament-poker-course
Or Tweet us: @drtriciacardner @MTTpokerschool @PokerOnTheMind

Episode 136 - Fooled By Randomness Feb 14, 2022

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Welcome to Episode 136! MTT Coach Gareth James and Peak Performance Mindset Coach & Educator Dr. Tricia Cardner are back discussing all things poker strategy & mindset. In this episode, your hosts discussed an interesting question from a listener who found himself being overconfident after winning a few MTTs.
Topics covered include:
●The definition of overconfidence bias and how it manifests itself in-game
●The dangers of overconfidence & being fooled by randomness
●How to get back into a balanced mindset
●Learning how to let your confidence come from working on your strategy
 Want us to answer your poker question?
Post it in Dr. Tricia’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PokerMindsetMasteryLab/
Or in Gareth’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/pokerprofits
Looking for the 10 Minute Tilt Cure? https://www.peakpokermindset.com/10-minute-tilt-cure
Buy Gareth's tournament poker course: https://classroom.mttpokerschool.com/tournament-poker-course
Or Tweet us: @drtriciacardner @MTTpokerschool @PokerOnTheMind

Episode 135 - Keep Everything In Context Feb 09, 2022

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Welcome to Episode 135! MTT Coach Gareth James and Peak Performance Mindset Coach & Educator Dr. Tricia Cardner are back discussing all things poker strategy & mindset. In this episode, your hosts discussed an interesting hand-history between the hijack and the big blind where the in position hero faces a river decision.
Topics covered include:
●The factors to consider when betting on the river for value
●The dangers of looking for monsters under the bed on the river
●How to decide which hands work best as bluffs on the river
●Learning how not to be results oriented
 Want us to answer your poker question?
Post it in Dr. Tricia’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PokerMindsetMasteryLab/
Or in Gareth’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/pokerprofits
Looking for the 10 Minute Tilt Cure? https://www.peakpokermindset.com/10-minute-tilt-cure
Buy Gareth's tournament poker course: https://classroom.mttpokerschool.com/tournament-poker-course
Or Tweet us: @drtriciacardner @MTTpokerschool @PokerOnTheMind

Episode 134 - Poker Is A Team Sport Jan 31, 2022

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Welcome to Episode 134! MTT Coach Gareth James and Peak Performance Mindset Coach & Educator Dr. Tricia Cardner are back discussing all things poker strategy & mindset. In this episode, your hosts discussed an interesting question that a listener has about reactive (rejective) versus receptive thinking - especially as it relates to tilt.
Topics covered include:
●The difference between reactive and receptive thinking
●The dangers of being in a reactive thinking mode
●How to get back into receptive mode as quickly as possible
●Learning about your personal window of emotional tolerance
 Want us to answer your poker question?
Post it in Dr. Tricia’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PokerMindsetMasteryLab/
Or in Gareth’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/pokerprofits
Looking for the 10 Minute Tilt Cure? https://www.peakpokermindset.com/10-minute-tilt-cure
Buy Gareth's tournament poker course: https://classroom.mttpokerschool.com/tournament-poker-course
Or Tweet us: @drtriciacardner @MTTpokerschool @PokerOnTheMind

Episode 133 - A Funky 3-Bet Jan 24, 2022

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Welcome to Episode 133! MTT Coach Gareth James and Peak Performance Mindset Coach & Educator Dr. Tricia Cardner are back discussing all things poker strategy & mindset. In this episode, your hosts discussed an interesting hand history, sent in by a listener, that ended with a pretty gross river spot.
Topics covered include:
●Why and how 3 bet pots can get funky
●Minimum defense frequency considerations
●How to reason out villain’s most probable holdings on the river
●Considerations regarding check raising on the turn
 Want us to answer your poker question?
Post it in Dr. Tricia’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PokerMindsetMasteryLab/
Or in Gareth’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/pokerprofits
Looking for the 10 Minute Tilt Cure? https://www.peakpokermindset.com/10-minute-tilt-cure
Buy Gareth's tournament poker course: https://classroom.mttpokerschool.com/tournament-poker-course
Or Tweet us: @drtriciacardner @MTTpokerschool @PokerOnTheMind

Episode 132 - Talk About How You Feel Jan 17, 2022

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Welcome to Episode 132! MTT Coach Gareth James and Peak Performance Mindset Coach & Educator Dr. Tricia Cardner are back discussing all things poker strategy & mindset. In this episode, your hosts discussed the question (sent in anonymously) of how to know if you need an antidepressant and where to get a prescription if you do.
Topics covered include:
●The primary symptoms of depression
●Common therapeutic home remedies
●The typical types of antidepressants as well as there potential side effects
●How meds and therapy are the gold standard for treatment of depression
●The types of healthcare providers that can write a prescription for you
 Want us to answer your poker question?
Post it in Dr. Tricia’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PokerMindsetMasteryLab/
Or in Gareth’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/pokerprofits
Looking for the 10 Minute Tilt Cure? https://www.peakpokermindset.com/10-minute-tilt-cure
Buy Gareth's tournament poker course: https://classroom.mttpokerschool.com/tournament-poker-course
Or Tweet us: @drtriciacardner @MTTpokerschool @PokerOnTheMind

Episode 131 - Is Poker Getting Harder? Jan 11, 2022

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Welcome to Episode 131! MTT Coach Gareth James and Peak Performance Mindset Coach & Educator Dr. Tricia Cardner are back discussing all things poker strategy & mindset. In this episode, your hosts discussed a hand history sent in by Daniel. There are 15 left and Daniel, who is in the BB, is 12 of 15 with 18bbs and he looks down at JJ. UTG opens for a min-raise and Lojack jams for 20bbs. Daniel is faced with a decision and wants to know if he should call or fold.
Topics covered include:
●How to think about the jammers shoving range in this spot
●Why & how ICM considerations factor into the decision
●Why it’s important not to punt
●How poker skill inflation is a thing and how to respond to it
●Links to poker books: https://www.amazon.com/shop/drtriciacardner
 Want us to answer your poker question?
Post it in Dr. Tricia’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PokerMindsetMasteryLab/
Or in Gareth’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/pokerprofits
Looking for the 10 Minute Tilt Cure? https://www.peakpokermindset.com/10-minute-tilt-cure
Buy Gareth's tournament poker course: https://classroom.mttpokerschool.com/tournament-poker-course
Or Tweet us: @drtriciacardner @MTTpokerschool @PokerOnTheMind

Episode 130 - Winning Is A Temporary State Jan 03, 2022

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Welcome to Episode 130! MTT Coach Gareth James and Peak Performance Mindset Coach & Educator Dr. Tricia Cardner are back discussing all things poker strategy & mindset. In this episode, your hosts discussed the topic of self-comparison and how it can rob you of the joy that comes from playing poker.
Topics covered include:
●How the brain reacts to perceived injustice and unfairness
●Why the brain is hardwired to engage in comparison & to react to it
●Why it’s important to realize that both winning and losing are temporary states
●How to respond more effectively when you feel that someone else’s results are unfair
●Links to poker books: https://www.amazon.com/shop/drtriciacardner
 Want us to answer your poker question?
Post it in Dr. Tricia’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/PokerMindsetMasteryLab/
Or in Gareth’s private Facebook group! Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/pokerprofits
Looking for the 10 Minute Tilt Cure? https://www.peakpokermindset.com/10-minute-tilt-cure
Buy Gareth's tournament poker course: https://classroom.mttpokerschool.com/tournament-poker-course
Or Tweet us: @drtriciacardner @MTTpokerschool @PokerOnTheMind

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