Quote Originally Posted by wonderland
I broke my first 30k hands today. Going to be setting goals too such as reading more books, articles,videos etc. See THAT is something you have control over and will, over time, improve your win rate as opposed to the goal being to get to a stake by a certain date. That just sets up tilt parameters.
Exactly. Your natural feelings about winning or losing were enhanced by you feeling that you were advancing towards or moving away from your goal. How far and how fast you move up the stakes depends on how fast you improve as a player.