You cannot read your way into unperturbability. It is a pre-frontal cortex override of the amygdala. Training requires three practices:
If you cannot sit through 20-30% drawdowns without changing your strategy, you will never capture the 200%+ upswings. The goal is not to predict volatility—that is impossible. The goal is to become by it. unperturbed by volatility pdf
Standard metrics often fail exactly when you need them most—during market crashes or "fat-tail" events. You cannot read your way into unperturbability
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