I have heard from several male and female senior golfers who have lost interest in playing golf due to their long term memory of disappointments over the years and not being able to play as well as when they were … Continue reading
I once played with a friend who told me with better course management I could cut 5-10 strokes off my score. As a single digit handicap player I was astounded that this part of my game was lacking. My personality gave me a … Continue reading
Jordan Spieth is the Masters Champion at Age 21 Jordan Spieth amazed the world with his winning Masters performance last weekend. He set scoring records for 36 holes (130) and 54 holes (200), and shared the record for 72 holes … Continue reading
Somewhere along the way of learning to play the game of golf you may have forgotten why you took it up in the first place. There was something that intrigued you. For most of us it was the first shot … Continue reading
There are different ways to focus during a round of golf. Players like Ben Hogan concentrated on his game for the entire round by not talking to anyone and by not thinking about anything else. If you find that you lose your focus … Continue reading
The way to prepare your mind to play golf with lower scores, is by using a consistent pre-shot routine on every shot whether it is a tee shot or a putt. Using a consistent routine keeps you focused in the … Continue reading
The first thing to do is to determine what your mental stumbling blocks are. Take note of your limiting thoughts about the golf course or how you view your upcoming round. For example, you might think; “I am nervous playing … Continue reading
The pressure that a Tour pro feels to make birdie on the last hole to win a tournament is the same feeling you have to make a six-foot putt to win your club tournament. When the pressure is on, we … Continue reading
It has been my pleasure to share my insights into the mental game of golf from decades of research and personal experience competing in national and international amateur golf championships. The information I have written about is entirely about the mental-emotional-spiritual … Continue reading
February is the month when we turn our attention to the feeling of love in our hearts. Universally the 14th of February is designated as a day to show our love to others through gift giving. Perhaps this year you can … Continue reading
32st YEAR OF MENTAL GOLF COACHING
Joan King, BCH is the founder of Positive Mental Imagery, a mental sports consulting service dedicated to helping golfers achieve their peak performances. Since 1992 Joan has given mental golf workshops, individual mental coaching and hypnosis to amateur and professional golfers internationally. Read More