Trading is a multi-leveled experience. Learning it can change your life in some profound ways. When you trade long enough, you eventually acquire a new set of mental models through which you begin to see and experience life. Your life circumstances become a matter of risk and reward, process, good trade-bad trade, expectancy, etc. This helps you learn
In 2005, I was hanging out at a trading and investing club in Paris, France. There, I met a very successful trader named Francois. Back then, I wasn’t trading full time yet, I was just dabbling, and unbeknownst to me, Francois tried to pass on a lot of his knowledge and experience to me, especially about