This is episode 80 of the Steady Trade podcast with your host, Tim Bowen.

Motivation, stick-to-itiveness, you know, diligent.

And Stephen Johnson.

I am actually quite proficient when it comes to the English verbiage and language.

Verbiage and language, huh?

Well, at least you're not redundant or redundant.

Today, the guys kick off the new year with a new monthly series we'll be doing called Back to the Basics.

So first, let me ask you a favor.

If you have some basic questions that you'd like the guys to discuss in future segments, please visit the website, Steadytrade.com, and fill

out the brief Back to the Basic Survey that will accompany this episode. Now, the basic

that we're getting back to today is the basic importance of motivation.

Because it can be pretty discouraging as you're trying to figure out how to make all this stuff work.

And it's a great episode filled with great stuff like this from Tim.

And it's part of growth.

It's part of learning.

You have to stick to those rules because not only does it cost your money, not only does it set back to your account, it screws you up mentally.

You know, it puts you in a bad place because now you're back to that negative self-talk.

And this from Stephen.

It's the golden buy.

I mean, any stock that is a one and done that holds its high until 3 o'clock, it's probably going to rip 50% in the afternoon.

Of course, there's also plenty of this as well.

I'm going to Thailand in five weeks, so I want to look me best

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