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In this episode, Jonathan Little, a prominent figure in the poker world, shares his insights on resilience, poker strategy, and his extensive coaching experience. Jonathan reveals how he began coaching at a young age, the mindset needed for success, and his approach to writing poker books. Whether you're a poker enthusiast or someone looking to understand the game better, Jonathan's valuable lessons will leave you inspired to hone your skills and embrace the highs and lows of poker life. Enjoy this deep dive into the world of professional poker with one of the game's finest minds!

Here is what you can expect to hear on this week's show:
00:00 Introduction
00:14 Comfort with Risk and Developing Traits for Poker
00:27 The Challenge of Consistent Play
00:38 Guest Introduction - Jonathan Little’s Poker Accomplishments
00:55 Achievements and Poker Career Overview
01:21 Jonathan Little’s Start in Poker Coaching
01:40 From Poker Forums to Private Coaching
02:00 Writing Poker Articles and the Transition to Books
02:22 Simplifying the Book Writing Process
03:09 Evolution of Sit and Go Poker Games
03:57 Impact of Party Poker's Exit from the US
04:38 Did Poker Coaching Make Games Tougher?
06:08 The Influence of Poker Coaching on the Player Pool
07:00 From Beginner to Competent Poker Player
08:00 Courses Designed for Actionable Learning
09:00 Tracking Player Progress and Success Metrics
10:07 Common Player Mistakes and How to Address Them
11:00 Teaching GTO Strategies and Adjustments
12:55 Streamlining Poker Education for Consistent Learning
14:05 Advanced Strategies and Exploitative Play
16:00 Introduction to Node Locking and Advanced Tactics
18:30 Customized Learning Paths for Poker Students
21:40 Balancing GTO and Reads in Decision Making
23:45 Tilt Management and Understanding Player Tendencies
27:55 Practical In-Game Adjustments and Strategy Refinement
31:30 Dealing with Emotions and Psychological Barriers in Poker
35:00 Streaming, Bluffing, and Metagame Considerations
39:00 Bluffing in High Stakes Games and Entertaining Play
45:00 Jonathan’s Poker Books and Writing Collaborations
48:30 Psychology in Poker – Resilience and Mindset Coaching
52:30 Winning the 2019 Poker Personality Award
56:00 Building a Successful Poker Training Business
1:03:41 The Importance of Entertainment at the Poker Table
1:07:00 Closing Remarks and Free Poker Resources

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