Quote Originally Posted by martindcx1e
Don't be so afraid of "losing" someone. Sometimes you just aren't going to get paid. If he has crap for a hand then you aren't going to win a big pot from him. If he has a real hand, then you want to start building a pot. If he has a draw then you want to make him make a mistake in calling.
I gotta tell ya, this is major advice and shouldn't be overlooked. This is something I've really had a problem with and in itself is huge. It should be stated a lot more than it has been, and I wish I'd of clued in sooner.