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Golf Psychology: How to Deal with a Slump in Form
By Brian Mcgowan · 13 years ago
How to Deal with a Slump in Form
We've all had periods when our game just goes to pot, nothing seems to go right: You can't putt for love nor money, well hit irons seem ...
Golf Psychology: How to Let Go When Driving
By Brian Mcgowan · 13 years ago
Drive for SHow and Putt for Dough
How many times have you heard this said on the course? Yet many of the game's greats dispute it:
Greg Norman says in his book SHARK ATTACK:
"Don't ...
Golf Psychology: Dealing With First Tee Nerves
By Brian Mcgowan · 13 years ago
First Tee Nerves
Many view first tee nerves as an area of Performance Anxiety that mostly affects the golfer who doubts his own ability to get off the tee - and I do accept that ...
Golf Psychology: Coping with Anger
By Brian Mcgowan · 13 years ago
Coping with Anger
It is extremely difficult to play well when you are angry. I know we have all hit a peach of a drive that was loaded with anger after 3 putting the last ...
Golf Psychology: The Post Shot Routine
By Brian Mcgowan · 13 years ago
Post-Shot Routine
A what? I hear you ask...
We all know what a Pre-shot routine is but what the hell is a post-shot routine?
Well think about it? If the Pre-shot routine's role is to ...
Golf Psychology: Increasing Your Mental Awareness
By Brian Mcgowan · 13 years ago
Increasing Your Mental Awareness
Most of errors on the course are caused by doubt, tension and lapses in concentration and not mechanical flaws, as many players believe. The majority of swing errors result from doubt ...
Golf Psychology: Dealing with Poor Performance
By Brian Mcgowan · 13 years ago
Dealing with Poor Performance
When your round is over and you have played well, recall the good shots and positive outcomes and anchor* this will stack your positive anchors and aid your play next time ...
Golf Psychology: Using Mental Imagery to Improve Your Game
By Brian Mcgowan · 13 years ago
So what is mental imagery?
In the Inner Golf Coach Audio program we look at how our mind assimilates information through our sensory inputs* or representation channels* and how we can use our understanding of ...