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The Mental Golf Show — 306 episodes · page 1 of 4

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307: The Feel Fix: What to Do When Your Round Starts Going Bad

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306: Karl Morris - Why Golfers Struggle to Build True Confidence

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305: Manuel Elvira - Big Moments, Imposter Syndrome, and How to Gain Confidence Even When You Lose

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304: Jim Waldron - Stop Fighting Your Thoughts: A Better Way to Play Under Pressure

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303: Gary Wise - Hard Acceptance, Flow and Zone, and How to Deal with Bad Rounds

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302: Jared Tendler - Handling Pressure, Good Swing Thoughts, and Building Mental Resilience

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301: How to Know You're Committed On the Shot

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300: Dr. Izzy Justice - Playing Your Best Golf Is a Choice

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299: Robert Linville - How to Be Truly Confident, Play Free, and Beat the Four-Hole Death Spiral

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298: Michael Leonard - Why Scared Golfers Never Break Through

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297: Julie Elion - How Wyndham Clark Overcame Adversity to Win the 2026 U.S. Open

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296: Joel Suggs (PGA Master) - These three stats explain everything…

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295: Steve Kamb - How to Try Again, Play More Free, and Not Let Fear Wreck Your Game

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294: Dr. Justin Ternes (Breath Expert) - How to Breathe To Play Better Golf

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293: Deep Dive Into How Josh Prepares for a Golf Tournament

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292: My Mental Game Has Gotten Worse (I Have Proof)

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291: How Well You Play and How Well You Score Are Not the Same Thing - Peter Melton

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290: Perfect Mechanics Don’t Matter If Your Tempo is Off - Chia Chou (Master Pianist)

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289: The Mindset Shift That Almost Won Me the U.S. Mid-Amateur

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Announcing: Mental Golf Club

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288: Matt Myers - Become a Better Golfer One Pushup at a Time (Q2 2026 Check-in)

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287: Gary Belsky - The Mental Game Difference Between Pros and Amateurs

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286: Andreas Kali - Embracing Discomfort, Exposing False Practice, and Earning Real Confidence

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285: The Question That's Rewiring My Golf Brain

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284: Jeff Troesch - Great Golf Requires Imbalance, Confidence is Overrated, and How to Think Like a Better Golfer

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283: Matt Young - Why Your Golf Game Spirals (and How to Regain Control)

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282: Rye Stinson - How to Be Great At Golf, Successful at Work, and Avoid/Navigate Injury

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281: How to Take Your Game from Indoors to Outdoors

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280: John Dunigan - You Care Too Much About Your Golf Swing

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279: Andy Gorman - Putting Better is Easy

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278: Cameron Strachan - Master Golf By Being Lazy and Stupid

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277: Alex Fortey - Why Do We Make Golf So Complicated?

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276: Brendon Post - Why Trying Harder Makes Golf Harder

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275: Steven Yellin - There Is Only One Way to Play Good Golf

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274: How to Play Fearless Golf

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273: Dr. Gio Valiante - Fear, Flow, and Mastery vs. Ego

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272: Matt Myers - How to Make Golf Fitness Stupid Easy (Q1 2026)

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271: 10 Lessons 2025 Taught Me (and What I’m Carrying Into 2026)

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270: Steve Wheatcroft - The Unseen Struggles of Being a PGA Tour Player

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269: Best of The Mental Golf Show (2025)

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268: Will Knauth - Why You Need Swing Thoughts to Play Good Golf

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267: David Buck - Transform Your Game with Truth and Joy

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266: FundaMENTALS - Expectations: The Psychology That Makes Good Golf Harder

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265: Carly Hunt - How Your Brain Shapes Golf, Pain, and Performance

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264: How to Lean Into Golf Discomfort, Not Eject

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263: Paul Salter - Fear, Confidence, and the Secret to Consistent Golf Success

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262: Caddie Yourself into Full Commitment

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261: Dr. Doug Tataryn - Inadequacy, Self-Betrayal, and Core Beliefs are Affecting Your Golf Game

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260: Bruce Chalas - College Golf Recruiting and Performing Under Intense Pressure

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259: FundaMENTALS - Handle Pressure Better in Three Simple Steps

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258: Jayne Storey - Relaxed Readiness, Inner Quietude, and the Deeper Dimensions of Golf

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257: FundaMENTALS - Confidence: Durable vs. Fragile

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256: Mike Berland - Redefining Success, Making Golf More Inclusive, and Finding Joy in the Game Again

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255: FundaMENTALS - Pre-Shot Routine: Four Steps for a Solid Process

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254: Gary Waters - Shifting Perspective, Finding Peace on the Course, and Unlocking Your Authentic Golf Game

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253: FundaMENTALS - Acceptance: Stop Playing Scared Golf

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252: Dallas Webster - Better Course Strategy, Golf Highs and Lows, and the Mental Game of Technology

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251: Stop Trying to Play Good Golf

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250: Dawn Grant - Access the Zone, Deliberately Improve, and Find Joy in Golf

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249: How to Play Golf Like Scottie Scheffler

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248: On-Course w/ Matt Davis - Putting Visualization, Ego Protection, and Honest Emotion

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247: How Equipment can Boost Confidence, Commitment, and Acceptance (Titleist T-Series Iron Fitting)

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246: Breathing Techniques for Golf Performance

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245: Jim Waldron - Guaranteed Yips Cure, Radical Acceptance, Willingness to Suffer, and Eliminating Fear

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244: Ross Macleod - Putting Fundamentals, Putting Under Pressure, and Curing the Putting Yips

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243: Dr. David Spiegel - Hypnosis, Trauma, the Yips, Breathing, and Why Golf is So Hard

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242: Webb Simpson - U.S. Open Nostalgia, What Scottie Does Different, and Building (and Losing) Confidence

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241: Mike Booker – No More Golf Victimhood, Embrace the Suck, and Become a Tournament Golfer

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240: Joe Bronson - Exclusive Golf Courses, Balancing Golf and Life, and Simplifying a Complex Game

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239: Dan Abrahams - Pressure, Fighting Your Brain, and Your A-B-C-D Game

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238: Jayson Nickol - Going Low, the Most Important Stat, and How to Move On from Bad Shots

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237: Jon Schram - Clutch, Flow, and Golf Confidence vs. Delusion

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236: Lou Stagner - Stats, Expectations, and Managing Emotions on the Golf Course

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235: Gary Nicol - Intention, Attention, Attitude, and Enjoying Golf

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234: Howard Falco - Confidence, Golf Trauma, and the Invincible Golf Mindset

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233: Rory McIlroy Wins the 2025 Masters and the Career Grand Slam

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232: Debbie O'Connell - Self-Talk, Flow State, and Keeping a Good Round Going

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231: Gary Christian - Improve without a Swing Change, Practice Smarter, and Maximize Your Time

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230: Jon Sherman - Dial In Your Routine, Compete Better, and Enjoy the Game

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229: Ryan Mouque - Consistency, Swing Thoughts, and Better Practice

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228: Rory McIlroy Wins the 2025 Players (Mental Game)

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227: Robert Linville – Know Your Why, Play Your Best

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226: Russell Henley Handles Pressure at Arnold Palmer Invitational

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225: Adam Young - Good Technique, Overcoming Fear, and Developing a Structured Improvement Process

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224: I Played a Tournament with No Practice—What I did Right and Wrong

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223: Gary Christian - Stop Getting in Your Own Way

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222: How to Move On from Any Bad Golf Shot

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221: 3 Ways to Increase Your Odds of Hitting the Fairway

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220: The Psychology of Having the Right Equipment (feat. JJ Van Wezenbeeck with Titleist)

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219: How to Stay Focused for All 18 Holes

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218: How to Play Better Tournament Golf

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217: Crush Your Fitness Goals and Elevate Your Golf Game in 2025 (feat. Matt with Nerd Fitness)

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216: How to Accomplish Your Golf Goals in 2025

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215: First Tee Jitters: 3 Proven Strategies to Calm Your Anxiety

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214: How to Commit to a Golf Shot

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213: Golf Burnout: What is it and Why? And How Do You Stop It?

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212: Mega Mailbag #1: Overthinking, Injuries, Expectations, Finishing Great Rounds, and Much More

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211: How to Enjoy a Round of Golf

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210: Karl Morris (part 2) - The Power of Gratitude in Golf

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209: Karl Morris (part 1) - How to Build AND Access Skill