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PODCAST

Better Golf Academy: Strategy to Awesome Golf

We all want to get better at golf. But for whatever the reason, our game just doesn"t improve. Sound familiar? Well, I am here to share the best secrets of improving your score. This podcast NOT about giving you swing techniques or swing tips but it"s about giving you specific strategies, a tangible plan and a fun way to improve your score! So, welcome to Better Golf Academy Podcast…are you ready? Alright, HERE WE GO!

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All Episodes

25:12

Preparing Beginners to Play their First Round

Better Golf Academy: Strategy to Awesome Golf ·

2020/01/17

In this episode of the Better Golf Academy, I help prepare those that are thinking about playing golf this year to figure out what to work on to be ready to tee it up for the first time and also go over proper etiquette to make your first round a huge success. So, from spending a lot of time on the driving range preparing to someday get on the golf course, how do I know when I am ready to play? For me, there were 4 key components that happened on the practice range that gave us enough confidence to

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24:21

What is Mindfulness?

Better Golf Academy: Strategy to Awesome Golf ·

2019/12/05

In this episode of the Better Golf Academy, I discuss why it is so important in golf to be in the moment. I truly believe in order to conquer this game to play our very best, we have to control our thoughts. It’s really true what they say, this game is 90% mental and 10% mental. And I so much believe that if we get this part right, it can really change our game. Mindfulness is a mental state achieved by focusing one’s awareness on the present moment. Is this easy to do? It’s Not Easy No one said it

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22:39

Three Fundamental Questions Answered

Better Golf Academy: Strategy to Awesome Golf ·

2019/11/14

There are so many aspects of the game that are negotiable. That's one of the reasons why I don't talk about swing techniques on this podcast, there are so many different ways to achieve your goal. I can offer one suggestion but someone else can offer something completely different and the result could end up being the same. But, why do we have to know the science behind it? Because it doesn't change. It's what we all need to work on to improve. But there are 3 key fundamental questions we can

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21:23

How to Get Motivated

Better Golf Academy: Strategy to Awesome Golf ·

2019/10/31

In this episode of the Better Golf Academy, I discuss how the motivation works and why after a certain point, or when it gets too hard, or when we start losing steam, drive, and motivation...we slowly fade out and even quit. But what keeps us motivated to continue to pursue our goals? Dr. Tali Sharot, a neuroscientist with her research focusing on how motivation influences our decisions. And She talks about these 3 foundational principles that help motivate us. Progress Monitoring. The brain does

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22:49

How to Play the Par 3s Better

Better Golf Academy: Strategy to Awesome Golf ·

2019/10/17

So, let’s talk about Par 3s. How do you feel about them? You know how most golfers feel about Par 3s? They don’t talk about them with lot of joy and admiration. Well, why? Most amazing signature holes on golf courses are Par 3s. And, also, think about it...Par 3 is really a Par 4 that you’ve already hit a perfect drive off of. You hit it right down the middle...and you have a perfect lie and the best angle going into the approach shot. How hard can it be? Well, let’s look at the Professional Tour

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22:03

Managing Your Expectations

Better Golf Academy: Strategy to Awesome Golf ·

2019/10/10

I was watching a TedTalk the other day given by an entrepreneur and economist named Nat Ware. He’s a Rhodes Scholar based at Oxford University whose research focuses on social impact, poverty alleviation and the economics of happiness. And so...he seems really smart and has done a lot of research on this subject so I decided to listen. And, as soon as I started listening, what intrigued me was his very first opening line. He said this…He said...”I remember being shocked the first time I went to

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21:04

Should I Walk or Should I Ride?

Better Golf Academy: Strategy to Awesome Golf ·

2019/10/02

Hey so today, I want to talk about something I’ve been debating in my head for a long time. It’s a simple question of should I walk or should I ride while playing golf? And of course, sometimes the choices are already made for you right?...some courses don’t offer an option to walk due to speed of play, or even due to some severe hills or long distances between holes...I totally get that. But, I am talking about the courses that we often play that offers both walking and riding and it’s a good fit

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23:20

Secret Sauce to Awesome Practice

Better Golf Academy: Strategy to Awesome Golf ·

2019/09/19

In this episode of the Better Golf Academy, I talk about the 3 elements of practice that help explain what happens in our brain when we do it correctly to maximize our potential to truly improve. This is inspired by the book "Talent Code" by Dan Coyle as he speaks about the formation of Myelin around our neural pathways and how that changes everything!! So what is practice? It’s a repetition of an action with a goal of improvement. And with the repetition, it will help us perform with more ease,

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15:58

How to Change Your Breathing to Better Golf

Better Golf Academy: Strategy to Awesome Golf ·

2019/09/11

In this episode of the Better Golf Academy, I talk about how proper breathing can replenish something that the stress and anxiety of the current situation or the current golf shot have taken away. If done properly, it can truly prepare our body and mind to perform our best. I talk about 3 steps to think and work on and the reasons for how it can truly affect how you approach and play the game. It can even help you overcome the putting yips and help you conquer those crucial shots and moments. You

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19:32

How to Dominate the Par 5s

Better Golf Academy: Strategy to Awesome Golf ·

2019/09/04

In this episode of the Better Golf Academy, I talk about how average golfers like us play the par 5s. We just want to hit the ball as far as we can on each shot. We think if we hit first 2 shots long and straight on a par 5, we are home free to a birdie. But, the truth is, those 2 longs perfect shots are hard to come by. In fact, this idea might be the reason why your score is blowing up on these Par 5s. I believe there’s a better way. We should have a different mindset when it comes to playing the

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19:23

How Keeping Score Can Ruin Your Life

Better Golf Academy: Strategy to Awesome Golf ·

2019/08/27

In this episode of the Better Golf Academy, I talk about how most players have "Score" goals which leave them in the comfort zone and keeps them from playing their best golf. I suggest a new idea of keeping score which will change the entire paradigm! As you know, there are no guarantees in golf. But there’s a way we can continue to search and pursue ways to strategize better, think better and play better...and honestly, this idea might not work for everyone....but the key take away here is to find

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19:08

How Do I Really Improve My Golf Game?

Better Golf Academy: Strategy to Awesome Golf ·

2019/08/20

In this episode of the Better Golf Academy, I talk about how to really create the right mindset and strategy for improving your golf game. There are too many golfers who do not know how to practice effectively and therefore never improve their score. To summarize the way to truly improve your game, implement these 3 things after your round this week. 1. Analyze your game, figure out what you did well, what you did poorly and what you want to work on. 2. Then, schedule a time during the week to

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