EPISODE · Nov 10, 2025 · 1H 4M
#144 - Confidence Pt 5: Pro Golfer Jocelyn Bruch on Using These Tools On The Course
from Coaching Mind's Podcast: Perform at your best! · host Mental Training Plan
Today, I’m joined by Jocelyn Bruch: Indiana individual state champion, Division I golfer at Purdue, national championship competitor, and now a professional who just returned from Q-School.We dig into the real tools she used in competition — not theory — to calm nerves, trust her preparation, and perform when it counts:Diaphragmatic Breathing (16+ seconds, not 2!) to lower heart rate and get presentFMR (Forced Muscular Relaxation) to release tension before swings and puttsGo-To Statement she repeats before every shot to push out negative thoughtsCaddie Game-Plan Meetings and a simple “got it” cue to protect her routineEarned / Shows / Trained Confidence (and why “fake it till you make it” cracks under pressure)Using the book out of order to solve immediate problems, then spot-checking before roundsIf this helps you, please share it with a teammate, parent, or coach who could use a practical confidence framework.Resources:My book: Confidence: Build It, Trust It, Show It — https://amzn.to/3LqECEB (includes FREE athlete workbook)Are you an ATHLETE looking to take your training to the next level? Check out our website to learn more about 1-on-1 training opportunities:mentaltrainingplan.com/athletesAre you a COACH looking for an affordable year-round mental performance training program? Check out the MTP Academy available through our website:mentaltrainingplan.com/teams
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Today, I’m joined by Jocelyn Bruch: Indiana individual state champion, Division I golfer at Purdue, national championship competitor, and now a professional who just returned from Q-School. We dig into the real tools she used in competition — not theory — to calm nerves, trust her preparation, and perform when it counts: Diaphragmatic Breathing (16+ seconds, not 2!) to lower heart rate and get presentFMR (Forced Muscular Relaxation) to release tension before swings and puttsGo-To Statement sh...
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