If you've been curious about stepping onto the green and playing golf, this episode is for you! We're breaking down the essentials for anyone who wants to start golfing, from finding your "why" to preparing for that first tournament. Whether you're drawn to the game for fun, fitness, or competition, we'll help you navigate the early stages of your journey. Golf can be a challenging sport, but with the right approach and commitment, you'll be ready to play with confidence. In This Episode, We Discuss: 1. Finding Your "Why" in Golf • Before you pick up a club, it's important to understand your motivation. Are you playing for fitness, fun, competition, or relaxation? Having a clear "why" will keep you motivated when the learning curve feels steep. 2. Committing to Learning (and Embracing the Challenge!) • Golf is a complex game, but that's part of the fun! We'll discuss what it takes to commit to learning golf, from building mental resilience to embracing the inevitable challenges. 3. Finding the Right Instructor • Not all golf instructors teach the same way, and finding one that aligns with your goals and learning style is key. We discuss how to look for an instructor who fits your personality, preferences, and skill level. 4. Practicing with Purpose • Practice makes progress—but only if it's intentional. We'll share tips on how to structure your practice sessions so they're effective and enjoyable. 5. Preparing for Your First Event • Once you've got the basics down, you might be ready to sign up for your first tournament! We'll talk about what to expect and how to feel confident, even as a beginner. • Tips on tournament etiquette, establishing a handicap, and managing nerves. Get inspired to start your golf journey, from setting goals to preparing for that first event. We're here to help make your transition into the game smoother, more enjoyable, and full of purpose.