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The poker psychotherapist: eustress

One of my favorite concepts is eustress psychology. When we think of stress, we generally think of something that is bad for human wellbeing. But stress is actually a normal part of daily life and can happen in a good or a bad shape. The negative type of stress is called “distress”.

February 11, 2010 in Poker
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$2K Cash Freerolls at PokerStars

In 2010, you can register with the 150-point tickets for the remaining $ 2,000 cash freeroll at PokerStars.

February 11, 2010 in Poker
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WPT Five Diamond World Poker Classic Winner – Daniel Alaei

The Doyle Brunson Five Diamond World Poker classic has earned another winner. Daniel Christopher Alaei grabbed the coveted seat surviving the rigid battle against 328 players. He won an enormous prize of $1.4 million on the said event.

December 30, 2009 in Poker
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How to Prepare for Ordering Custom Poker Chips

Custom poker chips are an increasingly popular item being purchased at our store, JustPokerSupplies.com. And, there are several reasons for this. The first reason is that many corporations are using poker chip sets as gifts to their top performers. Many of our clients enjoy giving a gift with something more personal on it and custom poker chips fit this description very well. The second group we are seeing a large increase in is people looking to commemorate a special event with a very personalized gift; in particular, weddings, retirements, and job promotions. What do you need to do in order to make sure your order is as smooth as possible?

December 27, 2009 in Poker
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Playing Popular Casino Games

Casino games are found in any environment regardless of the type of casino, whether it is played on the streets or even online. Examples of classic casino games are craps, poker, slots roulette and blackjack. Different types of games attract different types of people. Knowing the basics will help the player play better on their next visit to the casino.

December 19, 2009 in Poker
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What Makes a High Quality Poker Table

There are several factors to consider when decided what sort of poker table you should purchase. The first decision is whether or not the poker table should be have folding legs or be a furniture table.

December 16, 2009 in Poker
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The End of the Dark Days of Online Poker

There is a poker group called Poker Players Alliance which has been trying to change the poker environment in the United States especially in the Internet arena. Since the UIGEA has been passed it has literally waste away the online poker choices of the US people by classifying poker like any other variety of gambling which is not true because playing poker is more like a skill test than a luck one.

December 10, 2009 in Poker
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