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

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

Released Thursday, 5th August 2021
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E084: Andrew Moreno & Kristy Arnett | $1.4 Million Win & A Baby On The Way!

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

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

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

Thursday, 5th August 2021
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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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