
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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Episodes
- 1
Trading Greed for Growth: Why Freedom Isn't What You Think
·42m - 2
The System Behind My Best Trades: 5 Core Protocols That Changed Everything
·25m - 3
How AI Can Help You Build a Real Trading Business
·40m - 4
Trading Through Life’s Pressure: How to Stay Disciplined When It Matters Most
·33m - 5
The 3 Silent Leaks Draining Your Trading Performance
·32m - 6
When the Market Makes No Sense: Protecting Your Mind in the Chaos
·32m - 7
The Mindset Shift Curve: How to Grow as a Trader Without Breaking Your System
·32m - 8
When the Market Teases You: How to Stay Disciplined and Stick to Your Plan
·35m - 9
No Trend, No Problem: Building Confidence in Choppy Markets
·27m - 10
Reset After the Drop: Rebuild Your Edge with Process Over Prediction
·56m - 11
Turn Your Trading Hobby into a Profitable Business (Step-by-Step Blueprint)
·35m - 12
From Setup to Payoff: How Miguel and Caleb Nailed Execution
·18m - 13
Mastering the Art of Selling: 4 Key Exit Strategies for Traders
·35m - 14
🚀 Bull Run or Fake Out? How to Spot Market Strength Like a Pro 📈
·34m - 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
📉 How to Handle Bad Earnings Reactions Like a Pro
·20m - 17
📈 Mastering Growth Stock Trading: Overcoming Volatility & Holding for Bigger Gains
·34m - 18
Build a Winning Trading Routine: Strategies for Part-Time Traders
·31m - 19
The Boom and Bust Lessons of Jesse Livermore: Mastering Psychology and Risk in Trading
·42m - 20
Think Like the Pros, Trade Like a Maverick: Outperforming Major Market Players
·37m - 21
🎯 2024 Trading Reflections: 10 Lessons for a Smarter 2025
·47m - 22
Mastering Focus: How to Stop Overtrading and Stay Disciplined
·25m - 23
The Trading Routine That Shielded Me From Market Drops
·58m - 24
Key Trading Lessons from 2024 and My Strategy for 2025
·56m - 25
AI Stock Picks: Strategies to Identify and Trade Top Performers in 2025
·39m - 26
Stepping on the Gas: Navigating Hot Markets with Confidence
·44m - 27
Stop Losing Money with Vague Trading Advice: Clarity Is the Key to Growth
·43m - 28
Simplifying Your Trading Strategy: Stop Creating a Frankenstein
·44m - 29
Break the Cycle of Revenge Trading: Identifying Triggers & Practical Strategies
·41m - 30
Simplifying Your Trading Strategy: Stop Creating a Frankenstein
·1m - 31
Mastering FOMO: Insights and Lessons from the Alibaba Trade
·50m - 32
How I Grew My Trading Account by 13% in One Day – A Real-Life Trade Breakdown
·37m - 33
Mastering the Art of Profit Locking and Trading Discipline | Traders Mindchat Show
·42m - 34
FOMO & Rebuilding Smart: Trading Strategies for Beginners
·42m - 35
Overcoming FOMO and Knowing When to Sell: A Trader's Guide
·37m - 36
From Novice to Top 10 USIC Finisher! Mastering the Basics of Trading with Arthur Smelyansky
·1h 23m - 37
[FINAL EPISODE] 25 Years of Trading Wisdom – What I’d Tell Every Trader
·1h 21m - 38
From Defeat to Triumph: Mastering Market Comebacks
·26m - 39
Taming Your Trading Emotions: Crafting a Business Plan for Success
·30m - 40
The Most Important Trait for a Successful Trader
·36m - 41
Uncovering False Beliefs: A 4-Step Process to Heal Your Mindset and Achieve Trading Success
·27m - 42
Navigating Market Volatility: Strategies for Success
·42m - 43
The True Meaning of Wealth: Beyond Money
·26m - 44
Rotational Markets vs. Market Tops: Strategies for Navigating Market Conditions
·29m - 45
Who Should We Listen To and Why?
·27m - 46
Navigating Market Highs and Handling Squats
·37m - 47
Finding Success in Trading: The Journey from Struggles to Triumph
·29m - 48
Mastering the Trading Business Plan: Key Insights for Success
·35m - 49
Mastering Stock Watch Lists: Tips for Memorial Day Weekend
·35m - 50
Trading as a Business vs. Hobby: Key Differences & Insights
·34m - 51
Conquering Trading Fears: Strategies to Master Market Psychology
·29m - 52
Beyond the Noise: Using History to Inform Trading Decisions
·25m - 53
Mastering the Waves: Navigating Choppy Markets with Confidence
·29m - 54
Navigating Market Shifts: Gain Confidence & Take Control
·51m - 55
Buy the Dip Like a Pro: Winning Strategies for Buying Pullbacks
·36m - 56
Live From FOMO Mountain: Navigating Markets with Confidence
·43m - 57
The Future of Trading: How Danger Signals Can Transform Your Trading Strategy
·28m - 58
The Trader's Mindchat Show: Unveiling Market Futures Through Historical Analysis
·40m - 59
Find the Needle in the Trading Haystack: Trade Gauntlet Revealed
·37m - 60
The Road to Trading Triumphs: Mastering the 8 Essential Skills Live
·1h 27m - 61
Crash-Proof Your Trades: Strategic Exit Planning for Traders
·39m - 62
Stock Market DEEP DIVE
·1h 3m - 63
2024 Trading Basics: A Beginner's Comprehensive Workshop
·38m - 64
The Trader's Odyssey: A Quest for 5-Star Transformation in 2024 and Beyond
·33m - 65
Peak Profits: The Strategic Stock Selection Blueprint
·29m - 66
Defending Against TRADING LOSSES
·20m - 67
How to make f*ck you money in the market
·34m - 68
"Trade Your Way To Freedom" - Interview w/ Dennis Wilborn
·1h 13m - 69
How to SELL into STRENGTH (Part 2)
·36m - 70
Timing the Markets: Key Indicators for Buying Stocks
·30m - 71
Guest Jason Graystone - Mind and Body: Keys to Successful Trading
·54m - 72
Earnings Season Worries? Join Us for Expert Tips and Insights
·30m - 73
How to tell when moves in the market are 'real' or 'fake'
·37m - 74
Shorting Stocks: Master the Tactics for Maximum Return
·32m - 75
Disinformation - How can you tell what's true?
·27m - 76
What if your income was suddenly deleted?
·35m - 77
Morning Magic: Transform Your Day with These Habits
·21m - 78
The Perfect Swing Trading Routine: Maximize Efficiency and Results
·33m - 79
Getting Started in Stock Trading: Beginner's Guide
·32m - 80
Mastering Trading Patience: Waiting for High Probability Trades
·27m - 81
From Patterns to Profits: Your Guide to Smart Trading
·31m - 82
Chop? We Laugh in the Face of Chop! What Put Us on Defense on Aug 2nd! 💥💪
·41m - 83
Swing Trade Target Secrets for Traders Who Want Results
·34m - 84
Top 5 Resources every stock investor should know about.
·28m - 85
Pullbacks? Bring It On! Tactics for handling pullbacks in the stock market.
·32m - 86
Fear Mid-Trade: Unraveling the Psychological Triggers and Overcoming Anxiety in Trading
·23m - 87
Trading Under Pressure: Managing Hope, Fear, and Greed in Live Markets
·28m - 88
What really drives prices in the market?
·28m - 89
Timing Your Swing Trade Exits: Capitalizing on Market Strength
·30m - 90
Stay Disciplined: How to Overcome FOMO in Swing Trading
·31m - 91
From Fear to Success: Embracing Market Volatility as a Swing Trader
·27m - 92
Mastering Pullbacks: Strategies for Swing Traders in the Stock Market
·33m - 93
From Zero To Hero: Demystifying Trading Journals and Boosting Your Profits
·27m - 94
Ahead of the Curve: Staying Informed on Industry Trends for Maximum Swing Trading Returns
·29m - 95
5 Powerful Indicators for Profitable Swing Trading in Stocks
·37m - 96
From Panic to Profit: How Effective Risk Management Transforms Your Trading
·14m - 97
How to find big winning stocks right now.
·33m - 98
3 Skills To Develop When Starting To Trade
·24m - 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
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
[FINAL EPISODE] 25 Years of Trading Wisdom – What I’d Tell Every Trader
Hidden gemMichael 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
The System Behind My Best Trades: 5 Core Protocols That Changed Everything
Jun 22, 2025·25m - 103
How AI Can Help You Build a Real Trading Business
Jun 16, 2025·40m - 104
Trading Through Life’s Pressure: How to Stay Disciplined When It Matters Most
Hidden gemHost Mike Lamott discusses how to maintain trading discipline and clarity during high-pressure life seasons.
Jun 7, 2025·33m·2 clips - 105
The 3 Silent Leaks Draining Your Trading Performance
Jun 1, 2025·32m - 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
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
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
No Trend, No Problem: Building Confidence in Choppy Markets
Apr 12, 2025·27m - 110
Reset After the Drop: Rebuild Your Edge with Process Over Prediction
Apr 5, 2025·56m - 111
Turn Your Trading Hobby into a Profitable Business (Step-by-Step Blueprint)
Mar 30, 2025·35m - 112
From Setup to Payoff: How Miguel and Caleb Nailed Execution
Mar 22, 2025·18m - 113
Mastering the Art of Selling: 4 Key Exit Strategies for Traders
Mar 19, 2025·35m - 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
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
🚀 Bull Run or Fake Out? How to Spot Market Strength Like a Pro 📈
Feb 16, 2025·34m - 117
📉 How to Handle Bad Earnings Reactions Like a Pro
Feb 9, 2025·20m - 118
📈 Mastering Growth Stock Trading: Overcoming Volatility & Holding for Bigger Gains
Feb 2, 2025·34m - 119
Build a Winning Trading Routine: Strategies for Part-Time Traders
Jan 25, 2025·31m - 120
The Boom and Bust Lessons of Jesse Livermore: Mastering Psychology and Risk in Trading
Jan 17, 2025·42m - 121
Think Like the Pros, Trade Like a Maverick: Outperforming Major Market Players
Jan 12, 2025·37m - 122
🎯 2024 Trading Reflections: 10 Lessons for a Smarter 2025
Jan 4, 2025·47m - 123
Mastering Focus: How to Stop Overtrading and Stay Disciplined
Dec 29, 2024·25m - 124
The Trading Routine That Shielded Me From Market Drops
Dec 20, 2024·58m - 125
Key Trading Lessons from 2024 and My Strategy for 2025
Dec 13, 2024·56m - 126
AI Stock Picks: Strategies to Identify and Trade Top Performers in 2025
Dec 6, 2024·39m - 127
Stepping on the Gas: Navigating Hot Markets with Confidence
Nov 27, 2024·44m - 128
Stop Losing Money with Vague Trading Advice: Clarity Is the Key to Growth
Nov 17, 2024·43m - 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
Simplifying Your Trading Strategy: Stop Creating a Frankenstein
Oct 29, 2024·44m - 131
Break the Cycle of Revenge Trading: Identifying Triggers & Practical Strategies
Oct 26, 2024·41m - 132
Mastering FOMO: Insights and Lessons from the Alibaba Trade
Oct 12, 2024·50m - 133
How I Grew My Trading Account by 13% in One Day – A Real-Life Trade Breakdown
Oct 5, 2024·37m - 134
Mastering the Art of Profit Locking and Trading Discipline | Traders Mindchat Show
Sep 27, 2024·42m - 135
FOMO & Rebuilding Smart: Trading Strategies for Beginners
Sep 20, 2024·42m - 136
Overcoming FOMO and Knowing When to Sell: A Trader's Guide
Sep 15, 2024·37m - 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
Trading Greed for Growth: Why Freedom Isn't What You Think
Aug 16, 2024·42m - 139
From Defeat to Triumph: Mastering Market Comebacks
Aug 10, 2024·26m - 140
Taming Your Trading Emotions: Crafting a Business Plan for Success
Aug 2, 2024·30m - 141
The Most Important Trait for a Successful Trader
Jul 27, 2024·36m - 142
Uncovering False Beliefs: A 4-Step Process to Heal Your Mindset and Achieve Trading Success
Jul 21, 2024·27m - 143
Navigating Market Volatility: Strategies for Success
Jul 13, 2024·42m - 144
The True Meaning of Wealth: Beyond Money
Jul 5, 2024·26m - 145
Rotational Markets vs. Market Tops: Strategies for Navigating Market Conditions
Jun 28, 2024·29m - 146
Who Should We Listen To and Why?
Jun 21, 2024·27m - 147
Navigating Market Highs and Handling Squats
Jun 15, 2024·37m - 148
Finding Success in Trading: The Journey from Struggles to Triumph
Jun 7, 2024·29m - 149
Mastering the Trading Business Plan: Key Insights for Success
Jun 2, 2024·35m