Great post. Mostly true, but it is also true that some people will have their eyes opened before joining. It is also true that some people might change their expectation before joining the services because of a post like yours that can only be found on this thread. Your post will probably...
This is a great thread, it is encouraging to see all this stories and that there is a light at the end of the tunnel. We just have to persevere. Ive lost like 7k-8k. That includes books and losses.
I sense someone is getting to emotional and hyped over a unrealized win... That may be a sure way to failure in a not so distant future. Pros just dont get that emotional because they know that that will be counter productive in the future. Im no pro btw. I just learned that the hard way.
I just can imagine the feeling of thinking "How awesome is that i persevered"! Probably 90+% percent of successful traders feel that way. The process is just needed to build the character needed in order to thrive as a trader. There are no easy ways. That for me is not discouraging, it was but...