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8802812 No.8802812 [Reply] [Original]

How do I condition myself to feel nothing when losing money? I want to shut off the part in the brain that produces the "feel bad" chemicals.

>> No.8803228

Be a little more specific with an example of how are you losing money.

>> No.8803238

Xanax

>> No.8803246
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>>8802812
being a degenerate gambler before ''investing'' in crypto.

>> No.8803252

>>8802812
hit rock bottom then recover from it

>> No.8803257

experience

>> No.8803282

I started last October, and what really worked for me was anticipating losing money every time I check my portfolio. If you make money then it is a nice surprise.

>> No.8803288

>>8802812
You have to get to the point that even though your down 75%, youre still up 20x over initial investment

>> No.8803292
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>>8803282
this
by not putting in more than you can afford to lose

>> No.8803319

>>8802812
I feel nothing when I gain
I feel nothing when I lose
I don't know if this is good
Because I feel nothing

>> No.8803330

>>8802812

1. Play poker
2. Get raped by the variance
3. Come back to trading with an invincible tolerance for $ swings

Or just get good and stop making bad trades that lose money

>> No.8803338

>>8803319
embrace it, its the best gift you could ever been given. The gift of truly not giving a fuck

>> No.8803369

Gotta be completely dead inside to handle crypto.

>> No.8803377

>>8803338
I really dont give a fuck.
Lost half my stack on Mex, forget about it every day that I dont open it.
Helps that I dont go all in

>> No.8803383

>>8802812

your just the one losing money for now, later when you make money someone else will be the loser for little while

>> No.8803414

>>8802812
Once you lose enough you'll stop caring.

>> No.8803430

There's a difference between a bad outcome and a bad trade and you should have an exit point where you know you are wrong.

>> No.8803444

>>8802812
Lose a lot of money until you're desensitized.