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Golf is Not a Game of Perfect Cover
by Bob Rotella
4.35
5,643 ratings
Bob Rotella, a renowned sports psychologist, offers invaluable insights into the mental aspects of golf, emphasizing confidence and a positive mindset. Readers praise its practical advice, which has helped many improve their game.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Dreams Fuel Greatness: Embrace Your Aspirations
  2. Trust Your Trained Skills: Let Go of Mechanical Thoughts
  3. The Short Game is Crucial: Master the Art of Scoring
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Putting Out of Your Mind Cover
by Bob Rotella
4.34
1,398 ratings
In this follow-up to his previous work, Rotella focuses specifically on the mental game of putting, providing strategies to enhance performance under pressure. Readers appreciate its straightforward advice and practical exercises.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Develop a positive self-image as a putter
  2. Focus solely on the target when putting
  3. Gain control by giving up control
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The Inner Game of Golf Cover
by W. Timothy Gallwey
4.14
889 ratings
Gallwey's classic work focuses on the mental aspects of golf, teaching players how to overcome self-doubt and enhance their performance through awareness and relaxed concentration. Readers appreciate its unique approach to improving their game.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. The Inner Game: Overcoming Self-Interference
  2. Self 1 vs. Self 2: Understanding the Two Selves
  3. Awareness: The Key to Natural Learning
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Golf and the Spirit: Lessons for the Journey Cover
Lessons for the Journey
by M. Scott Peck
3.52
202 ratings
M. Scott Peck explores the spiritual dimensions of golf, offering profound insights into personal growth and the mental challenges faced by players. While reviews are mixed, many find its lessons applicable to life beyond the course.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Golf as a Spiritual Discipline: Embracing Paradox and Personal Growth
  2. The Art of Kenosis: Emptying Oneself for Improvement
  3. Navigating the Challenges of Competition and Ego
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Zen Putting: Mastering the Mental Game on the Greens Cover
Mastering the Mental Game on the Greens
by Joseph Parent
4.14
167 ratings
Dr. Joseph Parent combines Zen philosophy with golf, offering mindfulness techniques to improve putting performance. Readers find its insights on mental control and breathing techniques particularly beneficial.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Cultivate Unconditional Confidence in Your Putting Ability
  2. Focus on Process Over Results to Improve Performance
  3. Master the Mental Game Through Mindful Awareness
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