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Don't let distractions ruin your golf
By :
John Duncan
Some ideas to help prevent your golf game being ruined by distractions
Thoughts on the Mental Game of Golf
By :
Jack Moorehouse
As golfers of all abilities look to improve their game, there has been a wave of new information regarding the development of the mental game of golf. This article discusses how a golfer can develop more confidence in their game without resorting to a sports psychologist.
More Tips To Improve Your Golf Psychology
By :
Michael Lewis
Ever wondered why you swing great at the driving range but when it comes to playing a round you can't get it done? If this sounds like you then its probable your mindset isn't in the right place. Lets take a look at some of the problems and what you can do to get the best out of yourself.
Golf Confidence: From The Locker Room To The Board Room
By :
Catherine Behan
You have an appointment with your biggest potential client ever. Your business has taken off and the opportunity to serve this client with your programs is a dream come true. You have the perfect outfit. You have practiced your pitch and talked to your team and you feel excited and hopeful. But, in your heart of hearts, you are terrified. This client could make or break you. This is such a big chance and all you can think is…”I hope I don’t blow this.”
Discover EFT for Golf and Improve Your Game
By :
Jack Moorehouse
Emotional Freedom Techniques or EFT is a cutting edge energy psychology tool that is quickly gaining recognition among peak performance trainers and coaches. It is a technique which involves tapping on various acupressure points on your face and body to help you relax and achieve a mental state more conducive to a successful game of golf.
The Psychology of Golf and the Perfect Swing
By :
Jack Moorehouse
Many serious golfers are obsessive about developing the perfect golf swing without paying attention to the Psychology of Golf. They spend hours upon hours at the driving range and may also spend a significant amount of time watching instructional videos or reading books so that they can get the edge that they are seeking. What they miss developing is the mental aspect of their golf game.
What A Shank Can Tell You About Your Love Life
By :
Catherine Behan
You take your normal shot and off the ball goes…dead right! A shank! Where did that come from? The shot felt completely normal and yet now you are completely off track. The natural rhythm and relaxation that feeds your best days is impossible to find when your mind is filled with doubt and fear. How about in your relationships? Could the shank phenomena repeat itself?
Here’s How You Can Relieve Your Golf Stress
By :
Jack Moorehouse
Is it golf stress or stress relief? While the game of golf is a stress relief for many, for others it only adds to their levels of stress. The game of golf can be very frustrating and it often brings to the surface all the negative beliefs that people have about themselves and their ability to be successful.
Golf In The Zone The Simple Way
By :
Jack Moorehouse
This article discusses and effective way for you to improve your golf game using cutting edge energy psychology techniques to help "win" the inner game of success. Being "in the zone" is often discussed as the ideal state of mind to play at your best and you can easily achieve that state once you clear the underlying limiting beliefs and stressful emotions that are holding you back.
Mental Training for Golf to Develop a Mindset of Success
By :
Jack Moorehouse
What’s the connection between golf and a mindset of success? If you’ve been golfing for any length of time, you already know that half the battle to having a good game is the one that plays out in your mind. Many things can sabotage your concentration including noisy golf mates, bad weather or a sore back thus affecting how you play.
I LOVE When Tiger Gets Mad!
By :
Catherine Behan
I love to watch the best player in the world get FURIOUS on the golf course. What if you could be fully engaged in the disappointment of a missed shot at a crucial time and allow yourself to be FURIOUS for a MOMENT and not for the next three holes?
SEVAM’S HOGANALYSIS: BEN HOGANS SECRETS TO A BETTER GOLF SWING
By :
Phil Cheevers
Why was Ben Hogan so amazing at drivinggolf balls? , Mike Maves, (aka SEVAM in the golf forums) the author of “The Secret is in the Dirt” deconstructs Ben Hogan’s golf swing and demonstrates how to use Ben Hogan’s lifetime golf skills to take strokes off our golf game
Self-Doubt When The Pressures On?
By :
Jack Moorehouse
The mind is a strange and highly complex concentration of intellectual powers. Allow me to explain how life events alter the mind and how those very events dictate how the mind conducts day-to-day business. Play God for a day and understand the associated risks with such an inherently difficult job! Discover how subliminal messaging can bring harmony, peace and order to your mind whilst revolutionising your game of golf.
An example of Mind Mastery in action
By :
marksmind
There was a time when Angel Cabrera was dead in the woods, remember? The other guys were on the fairway in pretty good shape while Angel was scratching his head deep in the Augusta forest. You just have to keep your head and maintain belief that you can do something special and still win from a spot like that. And he did. His shot trying to get out of the woods wasn't great but it got him onto the fairway and from there he made a fantasic up and down to stay in the game as the others faultered.
Why Trust is a Key Element in Playing Golf
By :
Gail Smirthwaite
Here Gail helps golf players understand the link between our Trust in ourselves and how it affects our confidence and ultimately our game.
Self Talk can Sabotage or Supercharge Your Golf Game
By :
Gail Smirthwaite
Here Gail talks about how we can talk ourselves into hitting the ball into the rough or in the water. Learn how to stop that inner voice distracting your Golf Game.
Shedding Bad Golf Habits Is Golfing Success!
By :
Stephen Lau
Shedding bad golf habits or bad golf behaviors is golfing success. To improve your game, you need knowledge on golf mechanics. However, knowledge is not sufficient: you need a change of behavior. To change bad golf habits, you need to know the reasons for the change, as well as how you may change your bad golf behaviors.
Personality Matters In Golf
By :
Jennifer Munro
Golfers of all abilities know how important the mental part of the game is to their performance, yet most do not realize the secret to mastering their responses on the golf course can be found in identifying their own personality type. What kind of golfer are you? The Challenger, The Social, The Traditional or The Technical?
Use Your Mind to Improve Your Golf
By :
Gail Smirthwaite
The Golf Mind Guru Shows You How To Use Your Mind To Improve Your Golf ....
Of all the articles I have written in this series this is perhaps one of the most simplest concepts to talk about, but possibly the most difficult to grasp. One of the main reasons for this is the fact that the human brain is predisposed to flitting all over the place – it is sometimes referred to as the butterfly effect.
Why Traditional Golf Psychology is Useless and What to Do Instead
By :
coach stephen
Why Traditional Golf Psychology is Useless and What to Do Instead
NLP for Golf Training
By :
coach stephen
NLP for Golf Training
The Truth About Golf and the Zone
By :
coach stephen
The Truth About Golf and the Zone
Reduce Your Golf Handicap with EFT
By :
coach stephen
Reduce your golf handicap with cutting-edge energy psychology.
Mental Golf Tips To Improve Your Performance
By :
coach stephen
Mental Golf Tips To Improve Your Performance
Performing Under Extreme Pressure
By :
Jeff Austin
The skills taught to clients which have been developed by psychologists for people in boardrooms, and all other stressful situations apply equally well on the golf course.
Golfing Intuition
By :
Gail Smirthwaite
Many of us understand the theory of ‘fear and flight’ and that a quick decision to run was very necessary in cave man days; especially if there was the possibility of a Sabre Tooth Tiger eyeing you up as dish of the day. To simplify what is going on in your brain and also how your body reacts in any emotionally charged situation we can look to the cave man to learn how the mind works.
Golf and Maintaining Your Focus
By :
Dave Nimmo
When it comes to learning how to maintain your focus in golf, remember individual differences are a factor; solutions that work for one golfer may not work for another, but there are some qualities that exceptional golf players commonly possess.
The Mental Game Of Golf
By :
J Cavell
When you begin to address the golf ball and prepare for your swing, it’s essential that you have a sense of relaxation. If you are tense when you swing, the chances of you hitting a bad shot are increased tremendously. Being too relaxed though may cause a weak grip that will prevent a solid hit
Golf Stress And The Penny Transfer
By :
J Cavell
So many people are harder on themselves than they need to be. Constantly berating yourself is a recipe for disaster. The dialog that you hold with yourself is critical to your development as a player and as a person.
‘A’ is for ATTITUDE
By :
Gail Smirthwaite
This week begins the FIRST in my brand new series an ‘A to Z’ of Golf Mind Tips! This week we start off with one of my most important messages ‘’A’ is for ‘Attitude’.
Golf's Secret Weapon - Hypnosis
By :
Michelle Beaudry
Golfers love hypnosis because they know it works. Here are some of the fixes to be done to help their game.
6 Golfing Personalities Which One Is You?
By :
Gail Smirthwaite
For a bit of fun I have defined 6 types of golfing temperament that can affect how you play - there are common traits amongst each type that you may identify with or there maybe one particular type that you completely relate to. But rest assured any one of these ways of behaving will help to keep you playing the golf you have always wanted to play or live the life you have always wanted to live.
Let’s see if you identify with any of the Golfing Personality types?
The Importance of the Mind in Playing Great Golf!
By :
Gail Smirthwaite
It never ceases to amaze me how many golfers overlook developing the number one aspect of performance that can position them ahead of the field and help them to be dramatically more successful. I am referring to the power of the mind; the importance of how to control it so it doesn’t control you!
Want to slash strokes from your game and create consistency to your golf…
By :
Gail Smirthwaite
Amazing Secret Discovered By Golfer With Strange Affliction Adds 40 Yards To Your Drives, Eliminates Hooks and Slices . . . And Can Knock Up To 10 Strokes Off Your Game Almost Overnight!
Influence yourself and your game
By :
John Kenworthy
How we choose to influence ourselves is often the result of the internal voice we listen to most. What can you do to choose to be at cause for the way you think and act?
Are you at cause?
By :
John Kenworthy
How you influence yourself in golf and in leadership depends on you being at cause for your actions rather than at the effect of the external environment.
The Mental Side of Golf
By :
rwright820
I recently read a short story about Jack Nicklaus. He misses a short putt, and then a fan says to him, "Sorry you missed that one Jack." So then Jack says, "I didn’t miss the putt. It just didn’t go in."
Golf: Mental Game Tips
By :
Savannah Durbin
Since it has been said that golf is 90 percent mental, it pays to be mentally tough when playing golf. This article offers a few tips on how to make the mental part of your golf game stronger.
Golf Mental Tips To Help You Lower Your Handicap Faster
By :
Jitender Zaman
Improving at the game of golf can be a great challenge. Learn some tips about the mental game of golf which may have the biggest impact in lowering your handicap.
Think Your Way To A Lower Golf Handicap
By :
Jack Moorehouse
Think Your Way To A Lower Golf Handicap
Proper Attitide Is The Key To Your Golf Game
By :
Syd Z. Nohcud
Attitude - having a good and proper attitude can be the key to your golf game and to whether you play well or not. Whether you do well on the golf links, whether you play a good golfing game with your buddies ,or play or not play a good game of golf at a serious tournament will , in many if not most cases, come down to whether you have been able to cultivate a great and lasting golfing attitude.
Golf is played in a somewhat hostile environment with inferior equipment for t...
Golf is All in Your Head
By :
Nancy Irwin
Golf is 99% mental. Shift your game into high gear with a low score through the power of your mind.
Understanding The Short Game
By :
Jack Moorehouse
Understanding The Short Game
Avoiding the Line of Charm
By :
Jack Moorehouse
Avoiding the "Line of Charm"
Golfer Looses Tournament Along With His Mind
By :
Johnny Jenkins
He slammed his club to the ground and stormed toward Hanson. He had a look in his eye that meant trouble.
Take These Attitudes to The Golf Course!
By :
Toby Klaremont
Let’s face it, when we step on the course, our attitude can impact our games significantly.
Improving your golf happens with confidence
By :
Craig Sigl
So many golfers think that the key to improving your golf is in perfecting the swing mechanics. Not even close. If you want to be on the PGA tour, well yes, you should work with a swing instructor. If you just want to break 80 or 90 or even 100, your biggest gains will come with mental tactics like increasing your confidence.
Golf Visualization: How to develop it
By :
Craig Sigl
All the top pros say you have to "visualize" your shot before you take it. Some folks tell me that they have trouble doing this. Here's a simple way to develop this skill that you can use for any performance outcome you want to achieve
Mental Tips To Improve Your Golf Game
By :
Rich Fuller
What goes on mentally during a game of golf is just as important as what’s happening on the green. To play golf well, you have to train your muscles and practice your shots. But, you also have to train your mind. It’s just as important to keep your focus during a golf game. Here are some ideas for keeping your mind on your game.
Develop A Pre-Shot Routine
A pre-shot routine helps you clear your mind and remove distractions before you take your swing. Pros always recomme...
How Golf Hypnosis Can Help Hole Short Putts
By :
Allweb
It’s the shot that drives most golfers mad with frustration when they miss. But now one of the UK’s leading mind coaches believes he has the answer to helping golfers hole short putts.
How To Improve Your "Golf" Balance
By :
Francesca Black
Improving your balance and golf will instantly improve your game. Here’s how!
Golfing With A Confident Golf Swing Mindset
By :
George Gabriel
You’re just about ready to make the first step up onto the tee box and you’re feeling great. Golf shoes are looking good and comfortable. Freshly new pressed golf pants and shirt, and you’re feeling loose and limber, then all of a sudden this big dark cloud appears out of nowhere. You look down the fairway and all you see is water and trees and your asking yourself; how am I going to get this golf ball in the fairway?
I think we have all been there before. The all-importan...
Intro to the Mental Game of Golf - Part 1
By :
Francesca Black
Even with all the new high-tech equipment and perfectly manicured courses, average golf scores have not gone down in the last 60 years. That’s because most golfers think they are a new swing or club away from success. The real answer to lower scores lies between their ears.
The Formula for Winning at Golf
By :
Jeff Gustafson
Visualize the shot…develop a consistent pre-shot routine…write out your strategy.
All of the golfing greats have visualized their shots and putts before actually making the stroke. Visualizing helps the golfer to commit to a target and flight path to that target. This in turn, sends information to...
Change Your Mind-Set to Better Golf
By :
Jeff Gustafson
Getting to know the course and how it sets up for your game is very critical to playing more consistent golf. How does the weather affect the layout? And, of course, what about…
A Key to Controlling the Golf Gods
By :
Jeff Gustafson
Keeping a regular golf journal can go a long ways to helping you to make those quick adjustments to get that game back on track during the golf round. We are all…
How to Take Strokes off your Golf Game by Mastering the Mental Part of it
By :
Monty Bryan
Have your nerves ever gotten the best of you while playing golf? Have you given up physically because your mental state is not where it should be? Then, you need to read this article to learn how to take off strokes off your golf game by mastering the mental part of the game. With a little bit of practice, you can learn how to relax and enjoy the amazing game of golf.
Who Gives ‘Jack’ about Strategy? He Did!
By :
Jeff Gustafson
Golf Strategy is much more than just hitting your golf shot to a specific spot. It is managing the course and understanding what is going to happen depending upon where you ball lands. It is anticipating the unexpected and knowing what to do. Jack was a master of…
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