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Swing Thoughts

The Sonar Network

Great radio is theatre of the mind. We figured a podcast dedicated to the mental side of golf would be a natural. So we created one. Featuring golf expert Tim O"Connor and Humble Howard Glassman.

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Swing Thoughts 304 for November 7, 2025

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2025/11/07

Jim Waldron, legendary golf instructor who marries East and West, visits GSL and Coach Tim for a fascinating exploration of how golfers create their own suffering and how to mitigate it, the benefits of one-pointed attention, and how feel trumps thinking. Brought to you by par4success.com. Note that to understand what Jim is showing us about the golf swing, you can watch this episode on YouTube, like most episodes of Swing Thoughts.

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53:37

Swing Thoughts 303 for October 31, 2025

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2025/10/31

Marcus Bell, founder of GRF Golf, busts apart many traditional assumptions with GSL and Coach Tim about how golfers improve and shares how focusing on learning, feeling and experiencing our movements leads to genuine and lasting improvement. Brought to you by par4success.com

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59:13

Swing Thoughts 302 for October 24, 2025

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2025/10/24

Chris DiMarco, three-time PGA Tour winner, chats with GSL and Coach Tim about duelling Tiger Woods in his prime, making the winning putt in the 2005 Presidents Cup, and being the first on the PGA Tour to use the claw putting grip. Brought to you by par4success.com.

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60:36

Swing Thoughts 301 for October 3, 2025

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2025/10/03

On #301, we welcome back Dr. Raymond Prior, author of Golf Beneath the Surface, for an amazing discussion about acceptance, playing freely and how the Europeans overcame the pressure and abusive environment at the Ryder Cup, brought to you by Par4Success golf fitness.

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59:30

Swing Thoughts 300 for September 26, 2025

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2025/09/26

No. 300! GSL and Coach Tim celebrate our 300th show in our 10th year with stories, an appearance from mentor and PGA Tour Coach Paul Dewland, and exhortations for “300 more!” Thanks STDs for your support! Brought to you by par4success.com.

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46:02

Swing Thoughts 299 for September 5, 2025

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2025/09/05

With Dave Bunker, one of Canada’s top amateur golfers, GSL and Coach Tim learn how the three-time Canadian Mid-Amateur champion took his game to a new level with commitment to change, resilience, and experience playing alongside PGA Tour and Champions Tour players.

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58:49

Swing Thoughts 298 for August 29, 2025

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2025/08/29

Qigong trainer Gill Carmody enlightens GSL and Coach Tim on how elements of the practice of Qigong assist golfers in entering a state of flow, taking advantage of momentum, and feeling balanced in golf—and in life.

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70:10

Swing Thoughts 297 for August 22, 2025

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2025/08/23

Erika Larkin, a Golf Digest Top 50 Teacher in US, joins GSL and Coach Tim to share how you can improve with a natural motion that is less about mechanics and more about harnessing momentum, balance and tempo.

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45:23

Swing Thoughts 296 for August 15, 2025

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2025/08/15

GSL and Coach Tim connect with Chris Finn, CEO of Par4Success, about the importance of strength, flexibility and rotation in preventing injuries and playing your best golf. GSL learns he’s an "Oh-Four," but there’s nowhere to go but up. Check out www.par4success.com.

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52:22

Swing Thoughts 295 for August 8, 2025

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2025/08/08

Something different! Coach Tim and GSL are featured on the Mind Caddie podcast hosted by European coach Karl Morris to talk about the growth of Swing Thoughts, the value of sharing our thoughts, and how golf is a portal for transformation.

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55:48

Swing Thoughts 294 for August 1, 2025

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2025/08/01

GSL and Coach Tim welcome Lindsay Knowlton, founder of Iron Lady Golf, who shares how more women can get into the game, feel comfortable, and—novel concept warning!—have fun.

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57:31

Swing Thoughts 293 for July 25, 2025

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2025/07/25

Coach Tim and GSL welcome LPGA Professional Debbie O’Connell who shares her wisdom how to release mindset blocks on the golf course and in life, and we marvel at Scottie Scheffler’s brilliant execution in winning the Open Championship. Check Debbie out on www.debbie-oconnell.com.

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59:12

Swing Thoughts 292 for July 18, 2025

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2025/07/18

GSL and Coach Tim further explore the performance-enhancing Quiet Eyes technique, revisit DECADE and the value of “expectation management,” and we debrief Scottie Scheffler’s intriguing comment that “golf is not fulfilling." Coach Tim’s Getting Unstuck book is now available on Kindle for sale price of $6.99, down from regular $9.99 until Sunday. Visit Amazon.

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57:36

Swing Thoughts 291 for July 4, 2025

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2025/07/04

Coach Tim and GSL welcome back Karl Morris, Hall of Fame level Friend of Show, and dive into how knowing the difference between a training mindset and a playing mindset can help you bring your range game to the course.

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57:23

Swing Thoughts 290 for June 27, 2025

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2025/06/27

GSL and Coach Tim explain how Quiet Eyes steadies your putting nerves and stroke, how your mind's negative bias can keep you stuck, and we dissect another GSL debacle (he didn't make another 10!).

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80:42

Swing Thoughts 289 for June 20, 2025

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2025/06/20

Coach Tim and GSL debrief J.J. Spaun’s resilient U.S. performance, explore whether golf instruction is a “Ponzi scheme,” and go deep on GSL’s three shanks and a missed-one incher in another missed qualifier. Is GSL’s insistence he’s not in golf hell denial?

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Swing Thoughts 288 for June 13, 2025

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2025/06/13

GSL and Coach Tim debrief the strange ending of the Canadian Open and put on their latex gloves for another grisly post-mortem on GSL’s second tournament 10 in a few weeks.

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55:10

Swing Thoughts 287 for June 6, 2025

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2025/06/06

Coach Tim and GSL share counter-intuitive wisdom that focusing on the shot—not the swing—improves your ball-striking, which explains why your shots from the woods are usually better than your shots from the fairway.

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56:32

Swing Thoughts 286 for May 29, 2025

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2025/05/29

GSL and Coach Tim have an enlightening conversation about improvement with Jon Sherman, author of The Four Foundations of Golf, and we conduct on post-mortem on GSL’s latest double-digit disaster. He is coping fine.

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57:22

Swing Thoughts 285 for May 22, 2025

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2025/05/23

GSL and Coach Tim debrief the Leafs’ latest playoff meltdown, we recount GSL’s latest hellacious incident—making a quad in a tourney with Lady Friend there to witness—and we try to understand why Scottie Scheffler is so damn good.

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