Welcome to the TradeHacker Mindset podcast! This show is for experienced and novice traders who want to learn how to master the psychology (mindset) of trading. Learn from NavigationTrading, the top options education trading firm. Inside each episode, we share "ah ha" moments that we have learned from trading every day for the last 20+ years.
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June 1, 2026Episode 10315 min
103 It's All My Fault
In this episode of Trade Hacker Mindset, we talk about one of the most important mental shifts in trading: taking full accountability. When trades go wrong, it is easy to blame the strategy, the market, the broker, or bad luck. But real growth starts when you step back and ask a better question: What could I have done differently? This episode breaks down why accountability gives traders more control, how decision making affects results, and why blaming outside factors can keep you stuck. The message is simple but powerful: when you take responsibility for your trades, you give yourself the ability to improve.
May 25, 2026Episode 10213 min
102 Wait For the Pitch to Come to You
*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" data-turn-id= "request-WEB:158b99dc-2f8a-405c-b83a-123b80daade7-0" data-turn-id-container= "request-WEB:158b99dc-2f8a-405c-b83a-123b80daade7-0" data-testid= "conversation-turn-2" data-scroll-anchor="false" data-turn= "assistant"> In this episode of Trade Hacker Mindset, we explore why patience can be one of the most important skills in trading. Using a baseball lesson as a simple metaphor, the episode breaks down why traders often struggle not because they lack knowledge, but because they enter too early instead of waiting for the right setup. The message is simple: stop forcing trades, wait for your pitch, and let better decisions come to you.
February 17, 2025Episode 10119 min
101 Clash Royale & Trading
Are video games like Clash Royale secretly teaching us valuable trading lessons? In this episode of The Trade Hacker Mindset, we break down the surprising similarities between strategic gaming and successful options trading. Just like in Clash Royale, traders must know when to play offense and when to defend. Whether it's managing risk, picking the right strategy, or controlling emotions, mastering the financial markets requires discipline and adaptability—just like a competitive gaming battle!
February 10, 2025Episode 10023 min
100 Have You Adapted Your Trading?
The start of 2025 has brought major shifts in market conditions, making it crucial for traders to adapt their strategies. In this episode, we break down how traders can navigate volatility, tariff discussions, and executive orders that have been moving markets unpredictably.
February 3, 2025Episode 9915 min
099 Who is Raising Your Kids?
Have you ever thought about how trading success is similar to parenting? In this episode, we explore a powerful analogy—if you wouldn't outsource raising your kids, why would you outsource your trading success? Many traders fall into the trap of blindly following alerts, copying trades, and relying on someone else's strategies—only to realize it never leads to long-term success.
January 27, 2025Episode 9817 min
098 When To Stop Trading a Strategy
In this episode of The TradeHacker Mindset, we dive deep into one of the most challenging questions every trader faces: When should you stop trading a strategy? Whether you're following a backtested strategy to perfection or facing unexpected drawdowns, knowing when to pivot or persist is crucial for long-term success in options trading.
January 20, 2025Episode 9713 min
097 Trading Scared VS Focusing on Risk
In this episode of The Trade Hacker Mindset, we explore the crucial difference between trading scared and strategically managing risk. Many traders struggle with emotional decision-making, leading to inconsistent performance and burnout. Our host shares personal insights from 2024 and how refocusing on risk management has brought more control and stability to trading.
August 19, 2024Episode 9616 min
096 Trading for Generational Wealth
In this episode of the Trade Hacker Mindset Podcast, we dive into the concept of trading for generational wealth. Learn how adopting a mindset geared towards long-term success can impact daily trading decisions and overall financial well-being.
May 13, 2024Episode 951 hr 12 min
095 Trading, Taxes & Legacy Planning with Toby Mathis
In this episode, we are privileged to be joined by Toby Mathis, a distinguished figure in the realm of taxation and business law. For more about working with Anderson Business Advisors, see links below: Free Strategy Session: https://andersonadvisors.com/ss/?&utm_medium=affiliate&mls=Affiliate&utm_content=strategy-session&utm_campaign=Website-Consult-Form&utm_source=Navigation%20Trading&ocs=701VI000009RrnxYAC&aff_id=wjfb4ncd Tax and Asset Protection Workshop Registration: https://andersonadvisors.com/real-estate-asset-protection-workshop-training/?&utm_medium=affiliate&mls=Affiliate&utm_content=event-registration&utm_source=Navigation%20Trading&ocs=701VI000009RrnxYAC&aff_id=wjfb4ncd Toby Mathis, Esq., bio Toby Mathis, Esq., is an attorney on a mission: guiding investors and business owners to growth and prosperity. A founding partner of Anderson Business Advisors, he has helped Anderson grow its practice from one of business and estate planning to include a thriving tax practice and registered agent service with tens of thousands of clients nationwide. Toby explains these accomplishments, "I am a tax attorney basing my strategies on the successful results of our clients. We see what successful investors have done over 20 years and apply those commonsense legal strategies to our client's benefit." Anderson stands out due to Toby's expertise in applying the tax code, asset protection statutes, and probate and trust statutes. Their achievements have been noted five times by Inc 5000 along with Anderson being recognized in multiple years as one of the Best Places to Work with a #1 Values rating in Nevada (2021). Toby also advances his clients' interests by combining expert tax advice with his personal experiences investing in over 200 of his own real estate projects in the United States. His expertise reaches many others through his award-winning publications, including Tax-Wise Business Ownership (now in its fourth edition) and Infinity Investing: How the Rich Get Richer and How You Can Do the Same. Published by Forbes Books, Infinity Investing is a #1 bestseller on Amazon and was awarded a Global Book Award—Gold Medal. His influence extends even further due to his extensive teaching throughout the US to groups of investors and professionals, including a popular bi-weekly, livestreamed webinar, Tax Tuesday. Many of these courses are certified as continuing education credit for legal, accounting, and real estate professionals. He is a member of the Forbes Real Estate and Finance Council. Toby continues his crusade on a daily basis to help investors and business owners preserve their wealth, protect it from lawyers, snoops, and Uncle Sam, and create amazing legacies for future generations.
April 29, 2024Episode 9450 min
094 Jared Tendler: Coaching Session #3
Tune in to the final episode of our coaching sessions with Jared Tendler. Jared is the author of a highly acclaimed book 'The Mental Game of Trading' and a licensed mental health counselor. He will be sharing his expertise on mastering the psychological side of trading. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from a true expert. Find out more about Jared Tendler and his book at https://navigationtrading.com/tendler
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