Midday Reset: The Art of Self-Regulation, Ft. Sean and PharmD

Sean and PharmD delve into the intricacies of trading psychology, self-regulation, and the importance of discipline in trading. They discuss personal experiences, trading mistakes, and the evolution of social media in the trading community. PharmD shares his passion for teaching and the challenges traders face in managing their emotions and impulses. They emphasize the significance of acceptance and the need for a solid foundation in trading strategies to achieve success.

Watch the Raw, unedited stream here: https://www.youtube.com/live/mgGtiKNktP0?si=bxa0xRzzzR-7AC3q
Learn more about PharmD at his website: pharmdcapital.com

Key highlights include:

  • Self-regulation is crucial for successful trading.

  • Coping mechanisms are often overlooked but essential.

  • Trading mistakes can lead to valuable lessons.

  • Social media can be a double-edged sword for traders.

  • Teaching and education are vital for trader development.

  • Impulse control is a common challenge for traders.

  • Emotional management is key to maintaining discipline.

  • Acceptance of mistakes can lead to better trading outcomes.

  • There is always another trade; patience is important.

  • Building a supportive trading community can enhance learning.


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About Sean:

Sean Sawyer, a licensed psychotherapist since 2003, whose journey into the world of stock trading in the mid-2010s led him to become a full-time trader by 2017. Sean’s unique expertise lies at the intersection of psychology and trading, blending his in-depth understanding of human behavior with practical trading experience in shared trading commons, options, and futures.

Sean’s work in psychological trauma has been pivotal in shaping his approach to performance psychology. With a rich background in clinical settings, hospitals, universities, and private practice, he excels in helping individuals manage real and perceived threats—skills that are crucial for decision-making in high-pressure situations. His performance coaching, which began in 2010, spans corporate professionals, athletes, and performers, focusing on the mastery of threat response and resilience.

Known for his candid, evidence-based approach, Sean emphasizes the importance of confronting and transforming deep-seated patterns and beliefs. His performance coaching bridges the challenges of psychological resilience and high-stakes decision-making, offering invaluable insights for thriving in both personal and professional arenas.

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