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Deep down, we know that we can't control every circumstance. But that still doesn't stop us from trying! đ In this episode, join certified coach Meiling on why as traders, we start negotiating with ourselves as our confidence starts to erode. Join my Email Series, that sends you value-packed emails straight to your inbox so that you can build a Profitable Mindset here: https://meilingawcoaching.com/ Join my 3-day Circuitbreaker Course that has traders break their bad habits! If ...
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