Punch Fades

Listen along as Mark shares some of his thoughts on this past week's PGA tournament and the brainchild of his viewing experience this weekend.

Listen along as Mark explains what makes having good quality relationships so important for our health and sense of happiness. Golf lends itself directly as a breeding ground to both building relationships and maintaining them. 

A keystone is the final piece placed when building a bridge. It sits at the center-point of the bridge locking all of the other stones in their final position. The keystone is what enables the bridge to successfully bear weight. Without a keystone, the entire bridge system would fail. Without keystone habits that allow the rest of our habits and tendencies to flourish, our lives and golf games will also fail. 

Success will always be the ability to go from one mistake, one setback, one failure to the next without losing any ambition or hope. This is as true in life as it is on the golf course. 

Confidence is an essential trait on and off the golf course. Listen along to understand how to cultivate a little more self belief in your own life. 

Life becomes so much more enjoyable when you fill your time with activities that capture all of your attention. Activities that make you forget about everything else and lose your sense of time, because you are so focused on every next action, movement, and moment. Playing golf is the exact same way. Stop obsessing over mistakes made previously in the round or worrying about what your score will be at the end of the round. Instead, simply enjoy the moment and the state of flow where all that matters is the next shot. 

We all have unique talents and abilities both in golf and life. Instead of trying to become well-rounded and good at everything, we should pursue a select few topics where our talents lie with all of our time and energy. You are probably naturally predisposed to hitting a draw or fade. Own it. Stop obsessing over being able to hit every shot in the bag. Find one stock ball flight and use it everywhere. 

We all have a natural tendency to associate the result of a decision with the quality of a decision. Listen along to understand why this is often a mistake both on the golf course and in life. There are also a few tips describing how we can overcome this tendency. 

Do you find yourself on a plateau of skill and performance? This episode will help you understand the strategies and techniques that will help you grow, develop, and improve your golf game. 

Do you want to improve your ability to set and achieve goals in both life and on the golf course? Then you need to master the elusive art of visualization.