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Man Of Tomorrow #29 - October Was Rektober ... The Gambling Addiction Hits Again!


The Man of Tomorrow series is about the wins, the mistakes, and the lessons behind them. I knew consistency beats chasing the next crazy opportunity. Then I ignored my own advice... and rekt myself! 

Rugged myself $56,000 in one month and decided to go strong and recover the losses no matter how hard I had to hustle! 

Years of grinding and building were wiped out by bad decisions and refusing to stop when I should have. Now it's time to own my mistakes, learn from them, and work hard to make it back.

Managed to recover $219 in July from a few small wins. August was better with $908 recovered, including 500 USDT from Audiera, and smaller UMA and ZEN staking rewards.

September kept the momentum! I had $1,710 in UMA and ZEN rewards, HANA and ALIGN airdrops, and a major bonus from Limitless.

Total recovered up to approximately $2,837 in three months. I'm still a long way from recovering my losses, but the mindset is changing.

Less chasing the next shiny thing, more consistency, smarter decisions, and better risk management. The past can't be changed, but the future is still mine to build.

One step at a time. One win at a time. The comeback continues. This is leaving $53,166 still to recover from the $56K I lost due to stupidity and greed! 

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I'm only about 5% back, so there is still a long way to go, but September I'm slowly chipping away at the hole. No shortcuts... no magic trades... just keep grinding and collect every breadcrumb along the way.

Will I make it or I will be an idiot again? Famous last words! Can you guess what happened next? Probably the image above was a spoiler alert! 

Rektober lived up to its name as a brutal reminder of what happens when bad decisions take control. I could blame the mofo Novak Djovovic for this but blame is on me! 

Nole struggled physically in both his games in the tournament, and needed medical break after medical break to get into the next rounds... to meet Alexander Zverev! 

If you're not watching tennis... Zverev is now one of the big dogs! That 1.5x was juicy enough to take my mind and make me swap $ETH, sell tokens, and go all-in! 

Yes bro... played $40k on a game and the plan was to make $20k back like magic! Zverev won the first set and then the nightmare started!

Don't know how Djokovic pulled it out but it was like time-travel in 2020 when the was at GOAT level! I have an addiction and I admit it! 

If you wonder how I am coping... it's hard anon! But this is nothing compared with the 6.7 BTC I sold back in 2015 for $1,000, those coins would be worth roughly $554,000 today.

That's an extraordinary amount of appreciation to look back on.. and realize I've been making bad calls since day one! Let's see if I can bounce back again! 

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