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The Golfing Mind — 231 episodes

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229 A MATTER OF BALANCE WITH GUEST GEORGE KERSHAW

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228. IS THIS THE FUTURE OF GOLF IN 2046?

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227. SUPERSTITIONS, RITUALS AND THE NEXT POSSIBLE MUST HAVE FOR GOLFERS

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226. THE TEN GOLF MYTHS THAT ARE HOLDING YOU BACK

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225. THE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 PREVIEW

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224. THE NEW CHAMPIONS. WHAT MAKES TODAYS BEST GOLFERS DIFFERENT

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223. THE 2026 US OPEN PREVIEW AND PICKS

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222. WHAT A CLUB PROFESSIONAL AT A MAJOR CAN TEACH US.

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221. FINAL REFLECTIONS OF LIV AND THE 2026 USPGA PREVIEW

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220. 5 INSTANT MENTAL FIXES FOR YOUR MISSED SHORT PUTTING WOES

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219. MASTERS 2026, A QUICK REVIEW OF FIVE PLAYERS

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218 THE DREADED MELTDOWN

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217. US MASTERS PREVIEW

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216 WHEN CHAMPIONS CRACK : WHAT SHANE LOWRY TEACHES US BEFORE BAY HILL

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215. FACTS, FIGURES AND STATISTICS

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214. FIVE THINGS TO SHARPEN UP YOUR MENTAL GAME (PART 2)

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213. FIVE THINGS TO SHARPEN UP YOUR MENTAL GAME (PART 1)

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212. A NEW YEAR...A NEW YOU. 10 THINGS TO TRANSFORM YOUR GAME

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211. WHAT AWAITS US IN 2026?

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210 END OF THE YEAR THOUGHTS AND A PEEK FORWARD TO 2026

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209. GET INSPIRED AND ANDAMAZING ONE-TIME XMAS GIFT

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208. JUST DO ONE OF THESE MENTAL HACKS, TO TRANSFORM YOUR GAME

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207. RE-BUILDING SELF-BELIEF AFTER A SLUMP

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206. THE EXTRAORDINARY POWER OF FOCUS

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205 10 KEY ASPECTS OF MANAGING PRESSURE IN LIFE & IN GOLF

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204. RYDER CUP 2025 - FINAL ANALYSIS

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203. 2025 RYDER CUP PREVIEW

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202. THE CRITICAL PSYCHOLOGY OF THE RYDER CUP

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201. THE THREE MENTAL FAULTS THAT CAUSE YOU TO MISS SHORT PUTTS

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200. THE TOUGHEST EVENT IN GOLF

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199. WHAT MAKES SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER TICK?

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198. THE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW 2025

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197. WHY EXACTLY DO YOU PLAY GOLF ANYWAY?

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196. 7 MENTAL HABITS YOU REALLY NEED TO ADOPT...NOW!!

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195. 2025 US OPEN REVIEW - SPECIAL EDITION

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194. THE PROBLEM WITH PRACTICE

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193. US OPEN 2025 PREVIEW.

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192. HOW TO REIGNITE YOUR LOVE FOR GOLF

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191. INTERVIEW WITH DR OMAR MALIK

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190. FINALLY, HOW TO GET IN THE ZONE!!

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189. USPGA CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 PREVIEW

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188. BOUNCING BACK FROM SETBACKS

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187. BE HONEST WITH YOURSELF

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186. THE 2025 US (MCILROY) MASTERS REVIEW AND ANALYSIS

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179. WHY DO SOME COUNTRIES PRODUCE SO MANY WORLD CLASS GOLFERS

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185. US MASTERS PREVIEW 2025

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184. THE DIFFERENCE THAT MAKES THE DIFFERENCE

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183. AT LAST - THE VERY BEST PUTTER FOR YOU!!!

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182. FIVE 'MUST DO' THINGS YOU MUST DO. TO IMPROVE

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181. ONCE UPON A TIME.....

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180.GOLF & SKIING. WHAT CAN THEY POSSIBLY HAVE IN COMMON TO STRENGTHEN OUR MENTAL GAME........LOTS!

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178. THE THREE PLAYERS TO WATCH OUT FOR IN 2025 AND OTHER STUFF

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177. THE TOP TEN THINGS HOLDING. YOU BACK FROM IMPROVING ( AND HOW TO FIX EM')

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176. THE BEST GOLFER IN THE WORLD

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175. INTERVIEW WITH A GOLFER

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174. STOP OVERTHINKING YOUR PUTTS

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173. 10 WAY TO INCREASE MENTAL STRENGTH AND RESILIENCE

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172. THE BEST GOLF FORMAT TO DEVELOP YOUR MENTAL GAME

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171. 15 ADDITIONAL AMAZING BENEFITS YOU GET FROM GOLF THAT YOU NEVER IMAGINED

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170. WHAT THE GOLF SWING HAS IN COMMON WITH GREAT COMEDY

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169. THE TOP TEN MENTALLY TOUGHEST PLAYERS OF ALL TIME

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168 MY TWO MOST INFLUENTIAL TEACHERS

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167. THE SIX FUNDAMENTALS OF THE MENTAL GAME OF GOLF. SPECIAL EDITION

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166.THE CONFIDENCE FACTOR & A SPECIAL OFFER

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165. MAKE EVERY SHOT, ROUTINE

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164. THREE CRITICAL "MUST DO'S", FOR CLUTCH PUTTS.

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163. THE TOP 1O MENTAL PRACTICES TO DO NOW!! - TO TAKE YOUR GAME TO THE NEXT LEVEL

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162. THE 152ND OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW

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161. 15 VERY INTERESTING QUESTIONS

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160. THE TOP TEN WORST MENTAL HABITS FOR SHORT PRESSURE PUTTS

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159. RORY MCILROY... THE US OPEN ..........WHAT HAPPENS NEXT?

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158. US OPEN 2024 PREVIEW

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159. GOLF UNDER PRESSURE. NEW AUDIOBOOK EXTRACT

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158. WHAT IS MY FAVOURITE GOLF BOOK ON THE MENTAL GAME`?

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157. SILENT MIND PUTTING. NEW AUDIOBOOK EXTRACTS.

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156. GET FIT.....INTERVIEW WITH PGA PROFESSIONAL STEWART FRASER

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155. USPGA PREVIEW

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154. TEN OR SO CURIOUS GOLFING FACTS ABOUT.......ME!!

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153. I WENT TO A GOLF STORE

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152. WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM SCOTTIE SCHEFFLER

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151. SILENT MIND GOLF - NEW AUDIOBOOK EXTRACT

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150. THE MASTERS 2024 OUR THOUGHTS AND PREDICTIONS

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149. MENTAL TOUGHNESS, RESILIENCE & BOUNCE-BACKABILITY

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148. THE BEST PLAYERS NEVER TO HAVE WON A MAJOR, EXPLAINED.

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147. INTERVIEW WITH TOM NEEDHAM

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145. TIME FOR A CHANGE

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146. EXPLORING GOLFS GREATEST SECRETS

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144. SMILE BREATHE GO SLOWLY

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143. FITNESS, TALENT AND OTHER THOUGHTS.

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142. GOLF 2024 AND BEYOND

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141. WHAT NEXT? SOME THOUGHTS AND REFLECTIONS

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140. WHAT I DO?

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139. THE FIVE ATTITUDES

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138. BRIAN HARMAN OPEN CHAMPION 2023 INTERVIEW

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137. POSSIBLY THE BEST PUTTING TIP EVER!!!

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136. THE TEN THINGS PRO'S DO THAT YOU PROBABLY DON'T - BUT REALLY SHOULD.

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135. COUNT YOUR PUTTS, AND MAKE YOUR PUTTS COUNT

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134. THE LEADERSHIP CONUNDRUM

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133. PRESSURE AND HOW TO MANAGE IT IN 60 SECONDS

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132. RYDER CUP REFLECTIONS

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131. THE PROBLEM WITH PERFECTION

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130. ALL ABOUT COACHING

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129. MENTAL TOUGHNESS - NATURE OR NURTURE

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128. WHAT EVERY FAN WANTS?

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127. RYDER CUP 2023 REFLECTIONS AND THOUGHTS

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126. WHAT IS, AT THE HEART OF RORY AND SCOTTIES PUTTING PROBLEMS?

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125. YIPS NO MORE - SPECIAL EDITION PODCAST

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124. HOW TO PLAY THE BEST ROUND OF GOLF IN YOUR LIFE!!!

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123. 151ST OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW

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122. WHY THE AVERAGE GOLFER DOES NOT GET BETTER

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121. WHO IS THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME

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120. INTERVIEW WITH EX EUROPEAN TOUR PRO AND SKY COMMENTATOR. RICHARD BOXALL

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119. IS THERE A REMEDY TO SLOW PLAY

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118. US OPEN PREVIEW

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117. WHAT TO DO WHEN IT ALL GOES SOUTH?

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116. THE PROBLEM WITH BUNKERS!!

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115. HEROES AND VILLAINS

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114 USPGA CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW - OUR PICKS

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113. THE MENTAL SECRET OF THE GAMES GREATEST PLAYERS

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112 THE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIPS COMPARED

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111. COLLEGE GOLF EXPLORED

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110. THE SHORT GAME PUZZLE SOLVED?

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109. BOOKS WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND

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108. THE MASTERS EDITION

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107. MENTAL TOUGHNESS

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106. THAT'S NOT FAIR

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105. IN SEARCH OF PERFECTION

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104. WHAT IS THE BEST MATCHPLAY STRATEGY?

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103. WHAT DO THE GREAT PUTTERS HAVE IN COMMON?

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102. IN SEARCH OF GREATNESS

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101. A FEW THOUGHTS AND A BRILLIANT TIP FOR 2023

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100. HOW TO DRAMATICALLY IMPROVE YOUR PUTTING, PLUS A ONE TIME OFFER.

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99. My Top Five Quick Fix On-Course Hacks. That Really Work

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98. TAKE DEAD AIM

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97. REBUILDING YOUR CONFIDENCE

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96. HOW MANY LESSONS?.......

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95. LEAD OR CHASE

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94. THE #1 MISTAKE

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93. MATCH PLAY TACTICS

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92. SEVEN TIPS FOR MENTAL MASTERY

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91. STUPID IS, AS STUPID DOES

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90. MANAGE THE AGONY

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89.DON'T GET MAD

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88.THE COMFORT ZONE

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87. THE GREATEST SHOT I EVER SAW

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86. SO YOU REALLY REALLY WANT TO GET BETTER?

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85. OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP 2022. FINAL THOUGHTS

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84. The Three Questions

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83. Open Championship 2022 Preview

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82. TO LIV OR NOT TO LIV

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81. KING OF THE BUNKERS

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80. The Best Investment You Can Make

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79. US Open 2022 Informal Preview

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78. HOW TO IMPROVE YOUR GAME

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77 GETTING THE EDGE IN MATCHPLAY

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76. A CURIOUS DISCONNECT

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75. GETTING RID OF THE YIPS

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74. SO. WHO IS THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME

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73. UNCONSCIOUS EXCELLENCE

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72. GETTING IT DONE

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71. The Fear Factor

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70. Building Mental Strength

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69. Overcoming Uncertainty

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68 Avoiding The Dreaded Blow Up!!!

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67 The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

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66. Getting Out Of A Slump

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65. Overcoming The Bogeyman

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64. The Dreaded Four Foot Putt

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63. The Mysterious Zone

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62. This One Thing Above All

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61. How Do You Practice

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60 The Most Important Thing of All

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59. Lessons from the 1940's

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58. Managing Setbacks

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57. Breaking Through

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56. Getting Better

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55. Dealing With Disaster

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54. What Are You Thinking?

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53. Celebrate

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52. Awesome Part 2

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51. Awesome. Part 1.

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50. Good Stuff

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49. Slow Down

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48. I Can

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47. What To Do When It All Goes To Trash

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46. Accentuate The Positive

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45. Make Your Practice Swing Count

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44. Never Play The Blame Game

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43. A Small Matter of Strategy

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42. Are You Ready Are You Prepared?

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41. Emotional Overload

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40. My Five (current) Favourite Golf Quotations

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39. When the Light Turns Green .................Go!!

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38.The Five Questions I most Commonly Get Asked

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37. Don't Fight the Nerves

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36. Meaningful Practice

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35. You Truly Need To Believe

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34. Open The Safety Valve

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33. A 100 Year Old Brilliant Mental Game Lesson From Mr H Vardon

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32. What A Parachute Malfunction Can Teach You About Managing Pressure

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31. Try v Don't Try

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30 Improvise and Believe

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29. An Amazing Fact, and other Stuff about Putting

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28. Which one shot would you most like to retake?

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27. Being In The Moment

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26. That Little Voice of Self Doubt

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25. My Favourite Tip for Immediate Results

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24. Post Masters Thoughts and Reflections

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23. Interview with David Leadbetter

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22. MASTERS PREVIEW

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21. Seve

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20. Wanting to Win is Not Enough

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19. The Golfing Mind. More on Focus

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18. Three Quick Fixes

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17. The Golfing Mind - Interview with Paolo Quirici

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16. The Six Rules Before Putting

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15 Putting......It's All In The Head

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14. Putting......No More Excuses Please

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13 Putting..........The Plain Facts

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12 When It All Goes Wrong

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11 In The Zone

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10 Relaxation

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9 The Two Most Important Shots

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8 Practice With Purpose

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7 Attitude

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6 Self Talk

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5 Anger Management

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4 Putting

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3 Choking

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2 The 80-20 Rule

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