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1. How to Make Your Own Luck

The Freakonomics Radio Book Club

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How Much Does Poker Really Relate to Real Life?

Poker allows you to access your thought process on a much deeper level. We don't learn well in life because it's a noisy environment. Poker teaches you how to deal with those losses on a game level, then translates to a life level. You have the skills of self analysis to be able to get through those moments where life gets you down more than poker ever could.

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