This is Trend Following Radio, where great thinking comes alive.

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I am your host, Michael Covel, not filtered, raw, honest.

That's my passion.

Something a little different today, a little bit of my mail bag, so to speak, I get a lot of emails.

And I love it.

I love to get the feedback.

I'm talking mostly trend following stuff.

And people often, and I ask for this, they tell me their challenges in trading. And I got to tell you, this is the

biggest eye-opener. Most people, even if they've read, for example, my books like trend

following or the complete turtle trader, clearly don't understand trend following,

which is a little bit of a head scratcher for me.

I like to think that what I write is clear,

and for many people it is, clearly,

but for some people they just don't get it.

So I want to share some emails with you today of people that want to get it, maybe even

think they get it in some cases, but don't get it.

So this one guy says his challenge is the mindset of a gambler, not following his rules,

buying on the drop, discipline.

He says that he has read Turtle Trader many times, considers it one of his sacred

Bibles.

It says he has adjusted some of the rules to his liking using Ichimoku trading strategies.

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