May 10th, 2005
Diane McHaffie
While standing off to the side, I watched a poker game play out. I noticed a woman, who had been winning, take a nosedive and start losing. The cards didn’t seem to be falling right for her. I observed how previously she seemed to have command of the game. The table had been all […]
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May 10th, 2005
John Vorhaus
Muddy Road
What follows may be the single most important piece of poker wisdom I’ve ever encountered. It originates with Tanzan, a 19th century Japanese Buddhist monk and professor of philosophy at the Imperial University, and it comes down to us today in the form of this Zen story or koan.
Tanzan and Ekido […]
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May 10th, 2005
George Epstein
From The Mouths Of Babes
With age comes experience and (hopefully) wisdom. But sometimes children ask the wisest and most important questions. . . Esther asked the right question.
My almost-eight-year-old granddaughter, Esther, was visiting with me; and, as she often does, she opened a deck of cards and said, “Let’s play poker, Papa.”
I’m teaching Esther […]
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