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#006 – Top 10 Reasons Your Mind is to Blame for Your High Scores

Have you ever had a great round and been really excited to get back out there because you couldn’t wait to repeat the experience? But much to your disappointment, your next round unfolds differently and not in a good way?? Playing great golf doesn’t have to be a mystery. When trouble arises, most golfers think […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: She Talks Birdie · Tagged: Attitude, confidence, golf, golf focus, golf mindset, golf score, golfer

How to Become a Great Golfer by Being a Great Detective

To become a great golfer you must be committed to great detective work. The golfers who make the most progress in their game are those who set goals and do whatever is needed in order to reach those goals. Perhaps you feel as though you’ve exhausted every way to improve your game. But if you […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Confidence, Golf Mindset, Mindset · Tagged: confidence, golf attitude, golf focus, golf mindset, golf score, golf tips

What It Means to Really Trust Your Swing

As I’ve been working with groups of golfers over the past several months in my new online golf school, there’s been a lot of discussion around what it means to really trust your swing. Without trust, you can’t fully commit to a shot plan. Without trust, you can’t swing with confidence and freedom. Without trust […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Golf, Golf Mindset, Mindset · Tagged: confidence, golf, golf swing, golf tips, golf trust

How to Cultivate Golf Confidence

One of the big pain points golfers of all levels combat is shaky confidence. Do you ever feel like your confidence is high when you’re playing well, and low when you’re not? If yes, then you need to start taking steps to cultivate your golf confidence. Confidence can’t be something that just happens as a […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Confidence, Golf, Golf Mindset, Mindset · Tagged: confidence, elite athlete, fitness, golf, peak performance, tone house nyc

How Michelle Wie Managed the Pressure to Maintain the Lead

Which is more difficult — maintaining the lead or coming from behind in tournament play? During NBC’s Sunday coverage of the 2014 Women’s US Open, Annika Sorenstam said that being in the lead is the pressure position. She described her own experience, feeling as though she had to look over her shoulder constantly, and find […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Confidence, Golf, Golf Mindset, Mindset · Tagged: confidence, golf, golf pressure, golf tips, michelle wie, mindset, US Open Golf

Building Unshakeable Golf Confidence

Confidence is a vital ingredient to success in golf, and all golfers can experience lapses in it from time to time. Some feel it the most when they first take up the game, regularly comparing their handicap or score with that of others. Even seasoned golfers battle twinges of self-doubt and fear when faced with […]

Written by drshannonreece · Categorized: Confidence, Golf, Golf Mindset · Tagged: asset-based thinking, confidence, golf, golf tips, mental game

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