12-Hour Shifts to 12-Minute Setups: The Blue Collar Guide to Beating the Prop Firms

If you've ever worked 12-hour shifts, missed family milestones, and wondered if there's more to life than trading hours for dollars — this book is for you.

Written from the perspective of someone who lived the blue collar grind, this guide offers a direct path from physical labor to mental mastery. It's not just about trading. It's about reclaiming your time, your energy, and your freedom.

Inside this book, you'll learn:

• Why discipline is worthless without direction — and how to build both


• The truth about prop firms, how they make money, and how to flip the odds in your favor


• A simple trading system built around the 200SMA and 20SMA — no clutter, just clarity


• Emotional control strategies to avoid tilt and burnout


• The daily ritual used by high-level traders to show up sharp, focused, and consistent


• How to approach every trade with intention, confidence, and a calculated plan


• What "thinking like the 1%" actually means — and how to build that mindset from scratch

Whether you're new to trading or already in the game, this book strips away the noise and hands you what actually matters.

Trading isn't a shortcut. But it is a skill — and skills can be learned.

If you've ever said, "There's got to be a better way," this book will help you find it. No fluff. No excuses. Just a way out.