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Discover How to Win Big by Being More Adaptable in Golf

win big by being more adaptable in golf

Do you think that you play with a rigid or more flexible approach when it comes to your game? Your answer is definitely reflected in the quality of your current rounds. You can learn to improve your game by being more adaptable in golf. The game of golf can definitely try the patience of even […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Attitude, Golf, Golf Mindset, Mindset, Thoughts · Tagged: golf, golf attitude, golf mindset, golf tips, golf win

It’s Okay to Get Frustrated with Your Game

How many times have you battled anger, frustration, or even embarrassment following a bad shot? It’s okay to get frustrated with your game. But how you proceed from that flash of emotion will have an impact, either good or bad, on your subsequent shot, hole, or round. No one wants to see or react like […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Attitude, Golf Mindset, Mindset · Tagged: golf attitude, golf emotions, golf mindset, golf tips, post-shot routine

Minimize Big Misses By Following One Important Rule in Golf

You’re going to hit some unexpected shots in every round — even great golfers do. And it’s natural to want to avoid hitting as many of those frustrating ones as possible. You may believe that the key to reducing your margin for error over 18 holes has to do with delivering stellar technique, or managing […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Attitude, Confidence, Consistency, Golf, Golf Mindset, Mindset · Tagged: avoiding big misses, golf, golfer, golfsuccess, golftips, how to play better golf

Put on a New Attitude for the New Year

Did you know that your attitude is something you put on a wear just as you put on and wear an outfit each day? Perhaps you’ve always thought your attitude was the result of how your day, or your round was unfolding. If that’s the case, I challenge you to more proactively put on a […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Attitude, Golf, Golf Mindset · Tagged: golf, golf attitude, golf psychology, golf tips, positive attitude

There is a Way to be Thankful for the Hardships in Your Game

You know how powerful an attitude of gratitude can be in life. It can help you see the good in others, find solutions, transition unscathed through challenges, and lift your spirit. To improve your game, it’s just as important to approach it with the same perspective. There’s no question that the game is tough. But […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Attitude, Golf, Golf Mindset, Mindset · Tagged: golf gratitude, golf mental game, golf success, golf tips

Not Every Four Years…Every Day

All eyes are on Sochi as the finest from athletic venues worldwide meet on the Olympic stage to compete for heart and country. These individuals and teams are fueling the dreams of future generations of athletes, who someday will be in pursuit of Olympic gold. What we all may not fully comprehend during the four […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Attitude, Golf Mindset, Mindset · Tagged: commitment, focus, mental game, mindset, olympic games

In Golf, Attitude is Everything

If you’ve ever wondered what type of golfer consistently comes out ahead under the pressure of tournament play, it’s not the one with best ability, it’s the one with the best attitude. In golf, attitude is truly everything. Think about this for a moment. The player who can roll with the punches of the game, […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Attitude, Golf, Golf Mindset · Tagged: Attitude, expectations, golf, mental game, success

Great Golf Isn’t About Luck — You’ve Got to Create Your “Wins”!

When it comes to luck, it’s not something you should wait to land in your lap. Sure there are those who waste spend money on lottery tickets, hoping that they will win big. And then there are others who try to improve their swing through Golf Channel osmosis. But the luckiest people I know are […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Attitude, Confidence, Golf, Golf Mindset, Mindset · Tagged: golf, luck, mental golf tips, overcoming obstacles, peak performance

Finding the Silver Lining in a Bad Hole

There are going to be times in every round when you find yourself on the other side of a bad hole.  Perhaps you made some decisions that went from bad to worse, or just couldn’t catch a break with the conditions.  But there you are, facing the important choice of how you will proceed. This […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Attitude, Golf, Golf Mindset · Tagged: bouncing back, focus, mental golf tips, recovering from a bad hole, take-aways

Never Let Them See You Sweat

Discovering the Finer Points of Your Game on a Tough Course Let’s be honest, playing a tough course can be…well, tough! Tough on the ego, tough on your confidence, tough when it comes to your desire to try that course again.  But who ever said golf was a game of easy?! The best opportunities you […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Attitude, Golf, Golf Mindset · Tagged: Attitude, mental golf tips, playing a tough course, recovering from a bad hole

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