Most traders lose because their expectations are not aligned with reality.

They expect easy money. But in reality, it's the hardest easiest money you'll ever make.

They expect to see linear results. But in reality, the payoff is non-linear.

They expect a strategy to keep working. But in reality, market conditions keep changing.

They expect to make millions a year. But in reality, your account needs to be in the millions.

They expect to be profitable in a few months. But in reality, it'll take them years.