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Originally Posted by winnercircle
Treat the money like it's not yours, or that it doesn't exist. Once you put in online or whatever, it's gone. If you profit, cool. If not, it doesn't matter because it's not real anyway. This is how I try and perceive my poker bankroll. Otherwise your mood fluctuates depending on whether you have a winning or losing day, which are both irrelevant in the grand scheme of things.
+1. This just sums it up a lot for what you need. Even the high stakes players occasionally think like that and would think if they busted out of a 250k buyin tournament 'I could have bought a house with that!'.