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Originally Posted by kauch12
Take a break dude. Enjoy the snow.
You're fine, quit freaking out and making it worse. No one plays perfect all the time. You're going to lose in this game and your downswing is hardly a downswing. You can't let your brain be so up and down and affect your play.
Take a day or two off and get your mind right.
The problem is he thinks the game is so easy, that the players are so bad that he should win EVERY SINGLE SESSION. And win big.
It's great to have an ego, to think you are the best player in the room and to find fault with your game.
But when you don't hit a flush for a month; don't flop a set for two weeks, etc. ... that's just variance and you have to be willing to accept it.
Tommy Angelo has a good quote about winning and losing. I'll look for it after work and post it.
It basically says, 'If you can't be a good loser, you can't be a good winner.' And that sounds like you.
I know we use this site to vent and get stuff off our chest but ... best thing to do is move on and do something else (short-term; not eliminating poker as a career).
PS: Goal is to find out who this Kauch character is.