Life Outside Poker: Farah Galfond on Days of Our Lives, Balancing Poker & Family

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Life Outside Poker w/ Connor Richards is simply a caller podcast for PokerNews that focuses connected poker players pinch successful careers and lives extracurricular of poker.

For nan first episode, Connor Richards said pinch soap opera character and high-stakes poker subordinate Farah Fath Galfond, who talked astir her acting profession spanning much than a decade, first discovering poker successful Atlantic City and balancing poker pinch raising a family.

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TIMETOPIC

	0:00	Intro
	1:00	Growing up successful Kentucky and early acting career
	4:35	Days of Our Lives audition
	6:10	Mimi Lockhart storylines
	7:48	Losing yourself successful character
	10:30	Deciding to time off Days of Our Lives
	13:15	Moving to New York
	14:45	First getting into poker
	15:43	Playing poker successful Atlantic City
	17:50	One Life canceled and moving backmost to LA
	18:48	Seeing Phil connected High Stakes Poker
	19:20	Connecting pinch Phil connected Twitter
	21:20	Acting arsenic a craft
	27:25	Learning from Phil
	30:24	What benignant of begetter is Phil?
	32:50	High stakes tenure, moving up to $2k/$4k
	34:25	Balancing poker pinch being a mother
	36:10	Transitioning to tournaments
	39:34	Being numb to losing money
	40:25	Making comeback successful Galfond Challenge
	43:02	Differences betwixt Vegas, LA & Atlantic City poker scenes
	46:25	Raising nan adjacent procreation of poker players
	49:00	Living successful Vegas
	53:35	Period of your life you get nostalgic for
	56:00	Advice for your younger self
	57:24	Something that makes you hopeful
	58:24	Favorite life instruction from poker