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Category Archives: Failure
Vicky Hurst: Lessons in a Tour pro’s fall and struggle back
Remember Vicky Hurst? She is the attractive LPGA star whose signature was her Ben Hogan-style cap. She was good enough that she made the 2011 Solheim Cup team as a captain’s pick after just three years on Tour. She had … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Accomplishment, Awareness, Coaching, Commitment, Consciousness, Courage, Failure, Freedom, Injury, LPGA Tour, Mastery, Patience, Possiblity, Practice, Self Realization, Solheim Cup, Trust, Women In Golf
Tagged Consciousness, Golf, JTBC Founders Cup, Mastery, Vicky Hurst
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Bernhard Langer: On finding peace on the golf course
Thursday’s first round of the Charles Schwab Cup at the Desert Mountain Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, opened with Colin Montgomerie in first place for the cup point race, Jeff Maggert in second and — cue the shark music from Jaws … Continue reading
Bubba Watson: Mastery tips from the Travelers Championship
Beginning with his first transcript on Wednesday at the Travelers Championship at the TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut, it was Bubba Watson’s week. He came out with such a personal and insightful interview, you couldn’t help but have a … Continue reading
Posted in Accomplishment, Awareness, Confidence, Consciousness, Expectations, Failure, Fear, Improbability, Mastery, Possiblity, Self Realization
Tagged Bubba Watson, Consciousness, Golf, Mastery, Paul Casey, TPC River Highlands, Travelers
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Tiger Woods: Swing bound
Tiger Woods had another catastrophic day of golf, this time in the first round of the U.S. Open at Chambers Bay. He shot 10-over 80, quite a disappointment in the face of all of his certain improvement at home. Since … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Commitment, Confidence, Consciousness, Courage, Doubt, Failure, Freedom, Mastery, Patience, Self Realization
Tagged Chambers Bay, Consciousness, Golf, Mastery, Tiger Woods, U.S. Open
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Tiger Woods: Memorial Exit Interview
Not to beat a dead horse — I’ve been writing about him all week long — but Tiger Woods had interesting things to say about the golf mastery process on his way to the parking lot. More on that in a moment. … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Awareness, Commitment, Confidence, Failure, Mastery, Patience, Possiblity, Practice, Transformation, Trust
Tagged Consciousness, David Lingmerth, Golf, Justin Rose, Mastery, Memorial Tournament, Tiger Woods
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Justin Thomas: “You have to put yourself there”
Justin Thomas has had a pretty good first year in his PGA Tour career. He’s played in 19 events, had 5 top-10s and locked up his card for next year with $1.4 million in winnings. I interviewed him on the … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Consciousness, Courage, Failure, Fear, Mastery, Self Realization, Transformation
Tagged AT&T Byron Nelson, Brooks Koepke, Consciousness, Golf, Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas, Mastery, Patrick Rodgers
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Jordan Spieth: On being “clutch”…and “choking”
Jordan Spieth traveled cross town from his home in Dallas to the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, home of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial. Interestingly, this swing on the Tour normally begins in Dallas with the Byron Nelson … Continue reading
Posted in Awareness, Consciousness, Ego, Failure, Fear, Mastery, Self Realization, Spirituality
Tagged Choking, Clutch, Consciousness, Crowne Plaza Invitational, Golf, Jordan Spieth, Mastery, Spirituality
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Rory McIlroy: Getting better mentally
Rory McIlroy broke his own course record at Quail Hollow in the Wells Fargo Championship shooting an 11-under 61. That is, 11 birdies and no bogeys. Pretty phenomenal on a course that the players universally describe as hard or difficult. … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Awareness, Confidence, Consciousness, Failure, Fear, Freedom, Mastery, Patience, Putting, Self Realization, The Zone
Tagged Consciousness, Golf, Mastery, Quail Hollow, Rory McIlroy, Wells Fargo Championship
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