The False North

Card meaning

The brightest star in the night sky leads a traveller in the wrong direction, while true north remains hidden behind the clouds. It is like allowing market commentary, influencers, gurus, or social media noise to drown out your own evidence and research.

“When you follow every star, you navigate by none.”

Signs to notice

• Changing bias after watching a video or reading a tweet
• Feeling FOMO from other people’s calls
• Needing external confirmation before every trade
• Losing your own voice in the chorus

Lessons to learn

• Your journal is more valuable than any influencer.
• Silence the noise before you make decisions.
• Evidence > opinions.
• True north is found within your own rules.