While watching the Golf Channel I saw an interview with Greg Norman. He spoke eloquently and honestly about the status of his game. He talked about his feelings of “having been away from the game for three years” and he
Golf confidence in part involves becoming hooked on our favorite clubs. We just love our 5 iron, or our driver, or whatever. We have favorites in our bag. Just why is it so important to like the look of your
One of the biggest golf psychology problems I come across in my consulting rooms is people who spend all their time on the golf course telling themselves what not to do. I’m talking here about saying or thinking to yourself
“I trust myself, my assessment of the hole, my club choice.” Can you honestly say this about yourself right now? That you trust yourself in your assessment of the hole. Where you would like your ball to land, how the
This is a variation of the game that Eben Dennis talks about in his Power Feel Golf Book. The game was invented by the late Ted Ball and is called “Cuts and Scrapes”. Try it and it will definitely help
“Confidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your natural talent, there is only one way to obtain and sustain it: work.” ~ Jack Nicklaus. As Jack Says, confidence is probably the most
As most of us know, putting can be considered an almost pure mental game. It’s all about feeling confident in your ability. If you can learn to believe that you can make any putt within 20ft, the game becomes a
Timothy Gallwey is considered to be the first “golf psychologists” and he gave us the seminal “Inner Game” series of books. These books show us powerful techniques for improving the mind for better performance. In his book the “Inner Game
How to turn nerves from a negative to a positive I was recently asked by a student: “How do I get rid of nerves on the golf course?” This is a common reason why golfers think they do not perform
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