If you are a beginner, trade with an amount of money that is small enough so that you can afford to lose it.
In stock market what you practice is what you perform."
If you really want to excel in any field, you have to practice. You don't just read about something and expect to be good; you have to do it too.
I think if you love what you are doing, you are going to be a lot more successful.
Don’t believe in stock recommendations. We have a tendency to listen to others, especially when we are clueless. We should take responsibility of our decision as well as doing the necessary research to evaluate the stock. It would be helpful to know what style suits you best, in terms of your inclination, perspective and knowledge.
Good luck and safe trading!