Tag Archives: Mental Game

What Percentage is that?

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Jason Schlachter

For those of you who don’t know me personally, I am a huge fan of The Simpsons.  I have seen every episode several times and know many of them by heart.  There is an episode where Lisa, skeptical, practical, middle … Continue reading →

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“We Ain’t Talking About the Game. We’re Talking About Practice.” (Habit-Part II)

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Jason Schlachter

After my last blog, I have been thinking a lot about how practicing has made perform better in all aspects of my life.  Here are two great examples from my life. When I was young, I, like many other kids, … Continue reading →

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Habit

Posted on May 5, 2012 by Jason Schlachter

I have been reading a book called The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg that discusses how habits are formed and how to change them.  The current chapter talks about how Starbucks created a culture where their baristas could and would … Continue reading →

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Everyone Does Something Well

Posted on March 29, 2012 by Jason Schlachter

I was playing $10/$10 at Parx yesterday(which now has a $3k cap btw) and the game was ok. I began to play at 12:30 and the game got pretty good after a few hours.  There were two bad players directly … Continue reading →

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Be Smart

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Jason Schlachter

I hate to write about some of the negative things that occur in the poker world.  Yes, they happen in all industries, but people often have a more negative view of the poker world and I hate to reinforce that. … Continue reading →

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