517: Train Your Brain to Make Money Trading - Evan Marks

Train Your Brain to Make Money Trading In episode 517 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with Evan Marks, and they dive deep into the mental game of trading. Evan shares powerful strategies to help traders manage emotions, build discipline, and perform at their best—even under pressure. If you’ve ever struggled with impulsivity, confidence, or consistency, this episode is packed with actionable wisdom to elevate your trading mindset. The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording!   Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:43 Evan Marks’ Background & M1 Performance Group 01:20 The Performance Formula: Potential vs. Interference 03:24 Emotional awareness & decision-making 05:21 Common interference among traders 08:16 Trading vs. Sports Psychology: frequency of emotions 10:00 Handling uncertainty in trading 13:40 Goal-setting vs. process focus 17:33 Discipline & daily routines for traders 21:04 The benefits of "aggressive patience" 23:32 Making decisions under pressure 28:35 Scaling up: How to trade larger sizes confidently 30:05 Rebuilding confidence after a drawdown 32:31 Where to find Evan Marks (link below)   What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy Get a copy of Prop Trading Secrets (Author: Kathy Lien & Etienne Crete) About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! How to find Evan Marks m1performancegroup.com What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!