• E084: Andrew Moreno & Kristy Arnett | $1.4 Million Win & A Baby On The Way!

  • Aug 5 2021
  • Length: 54 mins
  • Podcast

E084: Andrew Moreno & Kristy Arnett | $1.4 Million Win & A Baby On The Way!

  • Summary

  • Play poker at runitonce.eu & support online poker's future.
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    Timestamps:

    00:09
    Welcome Andrew and Kristy Moreno!

    00:40Andrew just had a huge win, and Kristy is pregnant with their first child.  How are they feeling about such significant life developments?

    01:42
    Andrew & Kristy were very open about the difficulties they had getting pregnant.  How do they feel now that the baby is almost here?

    03:10
    Andrew recently took part in psychedelic-assisted therapy.  What was that like?  How did it affect their relationship?  How did it affect Andrew’s relationship with poker?

    10:32
    After that first session of therapy, did he want to do more?

    11:41
    What was the process, psychologically, that took him from feeling overwhelmed by the first session, to feeling open to potentially engaging in another session?

    14:06
    How has Andrew’s big win at the recent Wynn Millions affected his emotional and psychological approach to poker?

    17:15
    The importance of knowing when to put your pride aside and step down in stakes.

    18:47
    Andrew shares a story of once having auditioned to be a dealer at Treasure Island.

    22:11
    What are Kristy’s post-pregnancy plans, and how have they been impacted by Andrew’s big win?

    24:33
    Do they ever take time to reflect on how big a gamble it was to take a chance on each other and move to Vegas together?

    29:35
    Introducing Andrew & Kristy’s dog, Pepper!

    31:21
    Andrew & Kristy recently got a new dog after the death of their previous dog.  What helped them get through the loss, and allow themselves to be open to a new companion?

    33:27
    Pepper had a pretty rough and rowdy puppy phase.

    34:27
    Ben talks about having lost a dog as well, and the process of opening up to a new companion.

    37:21
    More dog stories!

    38:04
    Thoughts on the grieving process after losing a dog.

    39:19
    Thoughts on managing emotions in poker, whilst still allowing them to be part of your regular life.

    45:05
    Jamie thinks Andrew has the best rail.  How did he build such a strong community of positive people around him?

    48:19
    What are their plans for WSOP this year, especially in regard to the ongoing COVID situation?

    51:29
    Wrapping up.  Final plugs for Andrew & Kristy.  Thanks for coming on!

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