The Trader's Mindchat Show

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Trading discipline when markets get loud.

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The Trader's Mindchat Show studies the mental side of trading through live-chat coaching, market examples, and practical risk rules. Mike Lamott talks through FOMO, revenge trades, euphoric runs, stop losses, portfolio heat, and the pressure that can push a trader off plan.

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About The Trader's Mindchat Show

The Trader's Mindchat Show sits at the intersection of stock trading, self-control, and live coaching. Its core concern is simple: what happens to a trader's process when the market gets loud. Mike Lamott works through that question from several angles. Some episodes focus on personal pressure, including family, business, financial goals, and the temptation to overcompensate in the account. Others look at market pressure, when indexes surge, gap-ups appear everywhere, and traders start wondering whether strength is opportunity or danger. The advice is practical before it is polished. Entries, stop losses, position size, portfolio heat, and pre-planned risk come up repeatedly because the show treats preparation as the trader's first defense. It does not promise perfect prediction. It asks whether the trade has a plan before emotion starts negotiating. That gives the show a grounded, workshop-like rhythm. Live viewers appear in the chat, raise questions, and sometimes become examples of disciplined behavior, as with Caleb's planned risk-taking and mentoring of his son. The community presence matters. The show often sounds like a coaching room where people are trying to replace impulsive habits with repeatable rules. FOMO gets named directly. So do revenge trading, emotional re-entries, desperation sizing, and the urge to make the market validate a decision in real time. The market examples keep the psychology from floating away into vague mindset language. Netflix's run becomes a way to study model stocks, repeated patterns, and signs that a move may be tiring. Euphoric post-election trading becomes a lesson in riding strength without ignoring risk. Interviews broaden the frame, especially the conversation with Arthur Smelyansky about moving from novice trader to a strong investing championship finish and launching a hedge fund. The show's religious sign-off and community language give it a personal texture, but the main product is trading discipline. It is for active traders who already know that their next mistake may be mental before it is technical.

Made for: Active stock traders who want stronger rules for entries, exits, position sizing, and emotional control. It especially fits traders wrestling with FOMO, revenge trades, euphoric markets, or life pressure spilling into decisions.

What sets it apart: The show blends market-specific examples with live community coaching, so psychology is tested against actual trades, stop levels, and risk choices. Its edge is the repeated insistence on preparation before prediction.

In their own words

Welcome to "The Trader's Mindchat Show," where trading meets tenacity and transformation. Hosted by the passionate team at MARA Wealth marawealth.com, this podcast dives deep into the minds and strategies of successful traders. Each episode features inspiring personal stories, practical trading exercises, and insightful conversations designed to empower and enlighten both novice and experienced traders.Subscribe and learn how to harness your potential, manage risks, and achieve trading mastery—right here on "The Trader's Mindchat Show."

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  1. 1

    Trading Greed for Growth: Why Freedom Isn't What You Think

    ·42m
  2. 2

    The System Behind My Best Trades: 5 Core Protocols That Changed Everything

    ·25m
  3. 3

    How AI Can Help You Build a Real Trading Business

    ·40m
  4. 4

    Trading Through Life’s Pressure: How to Stay Disciplined When It Matters Most

    ·33m
  5. 5

    The 3 Silent Leaks Draining Your Trading Performance

    ·32m
  6. 6

    When the Market Makes No Sense: Protecting Your Mind in the Chaos

    ·32m
  7. 7

    The Mindset Shift Curve: How to Grow as a Trader Without Breaking Your System

    ·32m
  8. 8

    When the Market Teases You: How to Stay Disciplined and Stick to Your Plan

    ·35m
  9. 9

    No Trend, No Problem: Building Confidence in Choppy Markets

    ·27m
  10. 10

    Reset After the Drop: Rebuild Your Edge with Process Over Prediction

    ·56m
  11. 11

    Turn Your Trading Hobby into a Profitable Business (Step-by-Step Blueprint)

    ·35m
  12. 12

    From Setup to Payoff: How Miguel and Caleb Nailed Execution

    ·18m
  13. 13

    Mastering the Art of Selling: 4 Key Exit Strategies for Traders

    ·35m
  14. 14

    🚀 Bull Run or Fake Out? How to Spot Market Strength Like a Pro 📈

    ·34m
  15. 15

    Overtrading & FOMO: How to Stop Costly Mistakes in Trading

    This episode discusses overcoming FOMO, revenge trading, and emotional re-entries with a three-step process to fix these common trading pitfalls.

    ·20m
  16. 16

    📉 How to Handle Bad Earnings Reactions Like a Pro

    ·20m
  17. 17

    📈 Mastering Growth Stock Trading: Overcoming Volatility & Holding for Bigger Gains

    ·34m
  18. 18

    Build a Winning Trading Routine: Strategies for Part-Time Traders

    ·31m
  19. 19

    The Boom and Bust Lessons of Jesse Livermore: Mastering Psychology and Risk in Trading

    ·42m
  20. 20

    Think Like the Pros, Trade Like a Maverick: Outperforming Major Market Players

    ·37m
  21. 21

    🎯 2024 Trading Reflections: 10 Lessons for a Smarter 2025

    ·47m
  22. 22

    Mastering Focus: How to Stop Overtrading and Stay Disciplined

    ·25m
  23. 23

    The Trading Routine That Shielded Me From Market Drops

    ·58m
  24. 24

    Key Trading Lessons from 2024 and My Strategy for 2025

    ·56m
  25. 25

    AI Stock Picks: Strategies to Identify and Trade Top Performers in 2025

    ·39m
  26. 26

    Stepping on the Gas: Navigating Hot Markets with Confidence

    ·44m
  27. 27

    Stop Losing Money with Vague Trading Advice: Clarity Is the Key to Growth

    ·43m
  28. 28

    Simplifying Your Trading Strategy: Stop Creating a Frankenstein

    ·44m
  29. 29

    Break the Cycle of Revenge Trading: Identifying Triggers & Practical Strategies

    ·41m
  30. 30

    Simplifying Your Trading Strategy: Stop Creating a Frankenstein

    ·1m
  31. 31

    Mastering FOMO: Insights and Lessons from the Alibaba Trade

    ·50m
  32. 32

    How I Grew My Trading Account by 13% in One Day – A Real-Life Trade Breakdown

    ·37m
  33. 33

    Mastering the Art of Profit Locking and Trading Discipline | Traders Mindchat Show

    ·42m
  34. 34

    FOMO & Rebuilding Smart: Trading Strategies for Beginners

    ·42m
  35. 35

    Overcoming FOMO and Knowing When to Sell: A Trader's Guide

    ·37m
  36. 36

    From Novice to Top 10 USIC Finisher! Mastering the Basics of Trading with Arthur Smelyansky

    ·1h 23m
  37. 37

    [FINAL EPISODE] 25 Years of Trading Wisdom – What I’d Tell Every Trader

    ·1h 21m
  38. 38

    From Defeat to Triumph: Mastering Market Comebacks

    ·26m
  39. 39

    Taming Your Trading Emotions: Crafting a Business Plan for Success

    ·30m
  40. 40

    The Most Important Trait for a Successful Trader

    ·36m
  41. 41

    Uncovering False Beliefs: A 4-Step Process to Heal Your Mindset and Achieve Trading Success

    ·27m
  42. 42

    Navigating Market Volatility: Strategies for Success

    ·42m
  43. 43

    The True Meaning of Wealth: Beyond Money

    ·26m
  44. 44

    Rotational Markets vs. Market Tops: Strategies for Navigating Market Conditions

    ·29m
  45. 45

    Who Should We Listen To and Why?

    ·27m
  46. 46

    Navigating Market Highs and Handling Squats

    ·37m
  47. 47

    Finding Success in Trading: The Journey from Struggles to Triumph

    ·29m
  48. 48

    Mastering the Trading Business Plan: Key Insights for Success

    ·35m
  49. 49

    Mastering Stock Watch Lists: Tips for Memorial Day Weekend

    ·35m
  50. 50

    Trading as a Business vs. Hobby: Key Differences & Insights

    ·34m
  51. 51

    Conquering Trading Fears: Strategies to Master Market Psychology

    ·29m
  52. 52

    Beyond the Noise: Using History to Inform Trading Decisions

    ·25m
  53. 53

    Mastering the Waves: Navigating Choppy Markets with Confidence

    ·29m
  54. 54

    Navigating Market Shifts: Gain Confidence & Take Control

    ·51m
  55. 55

    Buy the Dip Like a Pro: Winning Strategies for Buying Pullbacks

    ·36m
  56. 56

    Live From FOMO Mountain: Navigating Markets with Confidence

    ·43m
  57. 57

    The Future of Trading: How Danger Signals Can Transform Your Trading Strategy

    ·28m
  58. 58

    The Trader's Mindchat Show: Unveiling Market Futures Through Historical Analysis

    ·40m
  59. 59

    Find the Needle in the Trading Haystack: Trade Gauntlet Revealed

    ·37m
  60. 60

    The Road to Trading Triumphs: Mastering the 8 Essential Skills Live

    ·1h 27m
  61. 61

    Crash-Proof Your Trades: Strategic Exit Planning for Traders

    ·39m
  62. 62

    Stock Market DEEP DIVE

    ·1h 3m
  63. 63

    2024 Trading Basics: A Beginner's Comprehensive Workshop

    ·38m
  64. 64

    The Trader's Odyssey: A Quest for 5-Star Transformation in 2024 and Beyond

    ·33m
  65. 65

    Peak Profits: The Strategic Stock Selection Blueprint

    ·29m
  66. 66

    Defending Against TRADING LOSSES

    ·20m
  67. 67

    How to make f*ck you money in the market

    ·34m
  68. 68

    "Trade Your Way To Freedom" - Interview w/ Dennis Wilborn

    ·1h 13m
  69. 69

    How to SELL into STRENGTH (Part 2)

    ·36m
  70. 70

    Timing the Markets: Key Indicators for Buying Stocks

    ·30m
  71. 71

    Guest Jason Graystone - Mind and Body: Keys to Successful Trading

    ·54m
  72. 72

    Earnings Season Worries? Join Us for Expert Tips and Insights

    ·30m
  73. 73

    How to tell when moves in the market are 'real' or 'fake'

    ·37m
  74. 74

    Shorting Stocks: Master the Tactics for Maximum Return

    ·32m
  75. 75

    Disinformation - How can you tell what's true?

    ·27m
  76. 76

    What if your income was suddenly deleted?

    ·35m
  77. 77

    Morning Magic: Transform Your Day with These Habits

    ·21m
  78. 78

    The Perfect Swing Trading Routine: Maximize Efficiency and Results

    ·33m
  79. 79

    Getting Started in Stock Trading: Beginner's Guide

    ·32m
  80. 80

    Mastering Trading Patience: Waiting for High Probability Trades

    ·27m
  81. 81

    From Patterns to Profits: Your Guide to Smart Trading

    ·31m
  82. 82

    Chop? We Laugh in the Face of Chop! What Put Us on Defense on Aug 2nd! 💥💪

    ·41m
  83. 83

    Swing Trade Target Secrets for Traders Who Want Results

    ·34m
  84. 84

    Top 5 Resources every stock investor should know about.

    ·28m
  85. 85

    Pullbacks? Bring It On! Tactics for handling pullbacks in the stock market.

    ·32m
  86. 86

    Fear Mid-Trade: Unraveling the Psychological Triggers and Overcoming Anxiety in Trading

    ·23m
  87. 87

    Trading Under Pressure: Managing Hope, Fear, and Greed in Live Markets

    ·28m
  88. 88

    What really drives prices in the market?

    ·28m
  89. 89

    Timing Your Swing Trade Exits: Capitalizing on Market Strength

    ·30m
  90. 90

    Stay Disciplined: How to Overcome FOMO in Swing Trading

    ·31m
  91. 91

    From Fear to Success: Embracing Market Volatility as a Swing Trader

    ·27m
  92. 92

    Mastering Pullbacks: Strategies for Swing Traders in the Stock Market

    ·33m
  93. 93

    From Zero To Hero: Demystifying Trading Journals and Boosting Your Profits

    ·27m
  94. 94

    Ahead of the Curve: Staying Informed on Industry Trends for Maximum Swing Trading Returns

    ·29m
  95. 95

    5 Powerful Indicators for Profitable Swing Trading in Stocks

    ·37m
  96. 96

    From Panic to Profit: How Effective Risk Management Transforms Your Trading

    ·14m
  97. 97

    How to find big winning stocks right now.

    ·33m
  98. 98

    3 Skills To Develop When Starting To Trade

    ·24m
  99. 99

    How to Spot Big Stock Runs: Lessons from Netflix’s 330% Surge

    This episode analyzes Netflix's stock run from 2022 to present as a model stock to teach trading patterns and preparation for future opportunities.

    ·33m
  100. 100

    Reading Market Euphoria: How to Ride Big Moves Without Getting Burned

    Host Mike discusses whether recent euphoric market moves after the presidential election warrant selling into strength, addressing questions from group coaching members.

    ·52m
  101. 101

    [FINAL EPISODE] 25 Years of Trading Wisdom – What I’d Tell Every Trader

    Hidden gem

    Michael Lamott closes The Trader's Mindchat Show under the Mara banner after 25 years of trading experience and discusses the show's future rebrand.

    Jul 25, 2025·1h 21m·5 clips
  102. 102

    The System Behind My Best Trades: 5 Core Protocols That Changed Everything

    Jun 22, 2025·25m
  103. 103

    How AI Can Help You Build a Real Trading Business

    Jun 16, 2025·40m
  104. 104

    Trading Through Life’s Pressure: How to Stay Disciplined When It Matters Most

    Hidden gem

    Host Mike Lamott discusses how to maintain trading discipline and clarity during high-pressure life seasons.

    Jun 7, 2025·33m·2 clips
  105. 105

    The 3 Silent Leaks Draining Your Trading Performance

    Jun 1, 2025·32m
  106. 106

    When the Market Makes No Sense: Protecting Your Mind in the Chaos

    The Trader's Mindchat Show examines how traders can protect their mental and financial capital when headlines, fear, algorithms, or unwinding positions make price action feel irrational.

    May 23, 2025·32m·2 clips
  107. 107

    The Mindset Shift Curve: How to Grow as a Trader Without Breaking Your System

    Mike Lamott explains the “mindset shift curve,” a four-zone model moving traders from frustration through awareness and integration toward flow.

    May 10, 2025·32m·2 clips
  108. 108

    When the Market Teases You: How to Stay Disciplined and Stick to Your Plan

    The Trader's Mindchat Show examines how traders can stay disciplined while the NASDAQ rallies after a prolonged period of chop and a reported 12% single-day move.

    Apr 25, 2025·35m·2 clips
  109. 109

    No Trend, No Problem: Building Confidence in Choppy Markets

    Apr 12, 2025·27m
  110. 110

    Reset After the Drop: Rebuild Your Edge with Process Over Prediction

    Apr 5, 2025·56m
  111. 111

    Turn Your Trading Hobby into a Profitable Business (Step-by-Step Blueprint)

    Mar 30, 2025·35m
  112. 112

    From Setup to Payoff: How Miguel and Caleb Nailed Execution

    Mar 22, 2025·18m
  113. 113

    Mastering the Art of Selling: 4 Key Exit Strategies for Traders

    Mar 19, 2025·35m
  114. 114

    Overtrading & FOMO: How to Stop Costly Mistakes in Trading

    This episode discusses overcoming FOMO, revenge trading, and emotional re-entries with a three-step process to fix these common trading pitfalls.

    Mar 8, 2025·20m
  115. 115

    How to Spot Big Stock Runs: Lessons from Netflix’s 330% Surge

    This episode analyzes Netflix's stock run from 2022 to present as a model stock to teach trading patterns and preparation.

    Feb 22, 2025·33m
  116. 116

    🚀 Bull Run or Fake Out? How to Spot Market Strength Like a Pro 📈

    Feb 16, 2025·34m
  117. 117

    📉 How to Handle Bad Earnings Reactions Like a Pro

    Feb 9, 2025·20m
  118. 118

    📈 Mastering Growth Stock Trading: Overcoming Volatility & Holding for Bigger Gains

    Feb 2, 2025·34m
  119. 119

    Build a Winning Trading Routine: Strategies for Part-Time Traders

    Jan 25, 2025·31m
  120. 120

    The Boom and Bust Lessons of Jesse Livermore: Mastering Psychology and Risk in Trading

    Jan 17, 2025·42m
  121. 121

    Think Like the Pros, Trade Like a Maverick: Outperforming Major Market Players

    Jan 12, 2025·37m
  122. 122

    🎯 2024 Trading Reflections: 10 Lessons for a Smarter 2025

    Jan 4, 2025·47m
  123. 123

    Mastering Focus: How to Stop Overtrading and Stay Disciplined

    Dec 29, 2024·25m
  124. 124

    The Trading Routine That Shielded Me From Market Drops

    Dec 20, 2024·58m
  125. 125

    Key Trading Lessons from 2024 and My Strategy for 2025

    Dec 13, 2024·56m
  126. 126

    AI Stock Picks: Strategies to Identify and Trade Top Performers in 2025

    Dec 6, 2024·39m
  127. 127

    Stepping on the Gas: Navigating Hot Markets with Confidence

    Nov 27, 2024·44m
  128. 128

    Stop Losing Money with Vague Trading Advice: Clarity Is the Key to Growth

    Nov 17, 2024·43m
  129. 129

    Reading Market Euphoria: How to Ride Big Moves Without Getting Burned

    The host discusses whether recent market euphoria and parabolic moves after the presidential election signal a need to sell into strength.

    Nov 8, 2024·52m
  130. 130

    Simplifying Your Trading Strategy: Stop Creating a Frankenstein

    Oct 29, 2024·44m
  131. 131

    Break the Cycle of Revenge Trading: Identifying Triggers & Practical Strategies

    Oct 26, 2024·41m
  132. 132

    Mastering FOMO: Insights and Lessons from the Alibaba Trade

    Oct 12, 2024·50m
  133. 133

    How I Grew My Trading Account by 13% in One Day – A Real-Life Trade Breakdown

    Oct 5, 2024·37m
  134. 134

    Mastering the Art of Profit Locking and Trading Discipline | Traders Mindchat Show

    Sep 27, 2024·42m
  135. 135

    FOMO & Rebuilding Smart: Trading Strategies for Beginners

    Sep 20, 2024·42m
  136. 136

    Overcoming FOMO and Knowing When to Sell: A Trader's Guide

    Sep 15, 2024·37m
  137. 137

    From Novice to Top 10 USIC Finisher! Mastering the Basics of Trading with Arthur Smelyansky

    Host interviews Arthur Smolenski, a former novice trader who placed ninth in the U.S.

    Sep 6, 2024·1h 23m
  138. 138

    Trading Greed for Growth: Why Freedom Isn't What You Think

    Aug 16, 2024·42m
  139. 139

    From Defeat to Triumph: Mastering Market Comebacks

    Aug 10, 2024·26m
  140. 140

    Taming Your Trading Emotions: Crafting a Business Plan for Success

    Aug 2, 2024·30m
  141. 141

    The Most Important Trait for a Successful Trader

    Jul 27, 2024·36m
  142. 142

    Uncovering False Beliefs: A 4-Step Process to Heal Your Mindset and Achieve Trading Success

    Jul 21, 2024·27m
  143. 143

    Navigating Market Volatility: Strategies for Success

    Jul 13, 2024·42m
  144. 144

    The True Meaning of Wealth: Beyond Money

    Jul 5, 2024·26m
  145. 145

    Rotational Markets vs. Market Tops: Strategies for Navigating Market Conditions

    Jun 28, 2024·29m
  146. 146

    Who Should We Listen To and Why?

    Jun 21, 2024·27m
  147. 147

    Navigating Market Highs and Handling Squats

    Jun 15, 2024·37m
  148. 148

    Finding Success in Trading: The Journey from Struggles to Triumph

    Jun 7, 2024·29m
  149. 149

    Mastering the Trading Business Plan: Key Insights for Success

    Jun 2, 2024·35m