The episode explores how understanding the concept of the Stockdale Paradox, named after James Stockdale, a US Navy pilot who was held as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam, can help traders achieve success.

The Stockdale Paradox is a combination of two attributes.

<ol><li>An honest assessment of the current reality</li><li>An unwavering belief in ultimate success.</li></ol>

This seemingly contradictory attitude can help you tackle the immediate road-blocks in your trading and yet stay motivated and focused on the overall vision.

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