Poker With Presence

Latest Episodes:

The logic tradeoff Sep 06, 2021

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The more you go into your head, the less you're able to stay connected to your intuition and subconscious knowledge, which is what's needed to play well in tough, unknown spots.

The myth of the "clutch player" Sep 03, 2021

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If you always wait till the big moment arrives to focus on being completely present, your overall performance ceiling is far lower, and you end up creating far fewer big opportunities for yourself.

Skin in the game Sep 02, 2021

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No matter what your journey is, you can always increase your level of effectiveness by increasing your level of investment.

Stop hating, start building Sep 01, 2021

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Taking pleasure at the sight of someone else's pain is a sign that you've lost connection between yourself and what your own highest goals for your performance are.

The 6 month test Aug 31, 2021

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If you're looking to grow regularly as one who plays with presence, you need vision and clarity—which come through reflection and anticipation.

Pros versus Joes Aug 30, 2021

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The more you open to feeling your feelings as they come, the more you'll improve your mental and physical well-being in your life—and your performance capabilities will go higher than ever before.

Don't manage your feelings (Re-cast) Aug 27, 2021

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Nothing is more damaging to your long term success than avoiding the emotions that come with the swings of the game. To play your best in big moments, you've got to learn how to feel it all as it comes.

Crushing the trash talker (Re-cast) Aug 26, 2021

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It might look like the trash talker has a million different tricks, but it's really just one.

The problem with first impressions (Re-cast) Aug 25, 2021

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When we lock in to a read without being open to feedback from our environment, it can often lead to big errors in judgement later on.

Thinking versus Feeling (Re-cast) Aug 24, 2021

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To reach your highest levels of performance, you need to understand that certain situations require you to stop thinking, and start feeling.