EPISODE · Jul 31, 2024 · 11 MIN
Uncovering Mental Shanks That Impact Your Golf Game
from Think Above Par | Your Mental Caddy for Golf Mindset & Performance · host Kathy Hart Wood
In this episode,Kathy offers invaluable insights into the concept of 'mental shanks'—negative thoughts that sidetrack us both on and off the golf course. She explains how these thoughts are akin to shanking a golf ball; they move us sideways or backward rather than forward. Kathy emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing these mental shanks to prevent them from becoming detrimental habits. Through intentionality and awareness, golfers can pivot away from unhelpful thoughts to improve both their mental and golf game. Listeners are encouraged to identify and minimize their mental shanks to create better outcomes in their lives. Listen in and discover the thoughts that you do not want to rehearse and practice so that you can move forward with your golf.Stay in the loop with upcoming programs here KathyHartWood.com/joinGet the Master Your Golf Brain System powered by My Mental Caddy™️ appReceive free weekly mental golf tips HEREHow many shots is your mental golf costing you? Take the quiz here: quiz.mymentalcaddy.comContinue your mental journey at Your Mental Caddy HEREMastering Your Golf Brain - A Guide to Self-CoachingMastering Your Golf Brain - The WorkbookMental Golf Journal - A Range for Your BrainAre all available at KathyHartWood.com/bookPrivate coaching starts with a Free Discovery Call here: Email Kathy at [email protected]: KathyHartWood.com
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In this episode,Kathy offers invaluable insights into the concept of 'mental shanks'—negative thoughts that sidetrack us both on and off the golf course. She explains how these thoughts are akin to shanking a golf ball; they move us sideways or backward rather than forward. Kathy emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing these mental shanks to prevent them from becoming detrimental habits. Through intentionality and awareness, golfers can pivot away from unhelpful thoughts...
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