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Old 02-17-2008, 11:13 AM
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how do u not chase?

how do u get rid of that feeling inside of chasing??? ytd i was up $2000! and chased and now im down to $950!!! im so tempted to do an all in and bring be back to $2000........what can i doo! ARGHG
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solid brm... 200 or even 300 units...
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Old 02-17-2008, 03:15 PM
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how do u get rid of that feeling inside of chasing??? ytd i was up $2000! and chased and now im down to $950!!! im so tempted to do an all in and bring be back to $2000........what can i doo! ARGHG
You need to find a hobby that takes up a lot of your time and doesn't cost a lot of money.

You have to be patient and wait for the right opportunity to try and get it back.
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do an electric shock to yourself everytime you chase
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Old 02-17-2008, 06:22 PM
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even though I know better, I do it all the time. just can't help it
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Old 02-17-2008, 06:26 PM
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Chasing gets the best of action junkies.
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Old 02-17-2008, 06:30 PM
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you would know
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Old 02-17-2008, 07:06 PM
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you would know

True.

Doing much better though.
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Old 02-17-2008, 07:42 PM
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...cause you'll learn eventually by going broke...
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Old 02-18-2008, 12:49 AM
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its called self control, if you cant do it you may as well find another hobby and save your money.
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Old 02-18-2008, 04:15 PM
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the worse thing that can happen when I chase is it worked out..........UCLA cannot continue to bail me out........

makes it even harder the next time not to........

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Old 02-18-2008, 04:18 PM
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the worse thing that can happen when I chase is it worked out..........UCLA cannot continue to bail me out........

makes it even harder the next time not to........

mild
Why not just bet one game....just UCLA???

Then when the Bruins win....its all profit....not to get even.
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