With those figures I suspect you might have big drawdowns, which of course do not help to reduce stress and pressure. That is a really important point. 9-25% per month is definitely enough, but it is sustainable in the long term? I really doubt it. ...

9-25% Monthly Enough?

Hey Emporia, Good luck with your 2013 journey. I shall follow to see how you do! I'm a professional trader and I will be starting a thread in this section too for 2013 to show others that it can be done. I wish you a smooth transition to full time ...

Emporia's Trading Journal 2013

I will say yes, it is a happy life. For me at least. Besides trading I have a lot of free time which allows me to learn, explore and do new things. I don't know how many people can say the same. If I had to choose, I wouldn't do it any differently.

Is it a happy life ahead?