Lara Eisenberg recently won her first WSOP bracelet in the Ladies No-limit Hold’em Championship event and talks to the panel about the experience, as well as her time skydiving with a world-record-setting crew and her work as a radiologist! She also discusses how she learned the game of poker and how studying it within a group context has made her a better player.
Lara can be found on Twitter as @eisen009
We also go over this week’s home game results and discuss these topics:
Council Bluffs Road Trip – https://rec.poker/roadtrips/
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Time Stamps
| 00:08 | Welcome & Introduction |
| 02:40 | Introduction to Lara Eisenberg |
| 03:02 | What helped Lara get to where she is right now? |
| 07:17 | Qualifications and preparation for skydiving formation |
| 08:32 | How did Lara know about Eric Gin? |
| 10:20 | How Lara combines and manages her medical career with poker and skydiving |
| 14:29 | When and how did Lara start her poker career? |
| 21:16 | How joining a group helped Lara learn more about poker |
| 25:45 | Lara talks about what it’s like to be at the final table |
| 32:15 | What to expect from Lara in the coming months |
| 40:53 | Rob: Book Study updates |
| 43:45 | John: Home Game updates |
