Mind Caddie - Improve Your Mental Golf Game

What could be POSSIBLE with YOUR game? Today on the show we have a really special guest in the shape of client and good friend Brent Rebus. Brent is a top Senior amateur golfer in Canada who last year achieved the remarkable feat of shooting lower than his age at 62!! Yes, you read that right he shot SIXTY ONE at the age of 62 in a tournament. We had a phenomenal conversation which was both inform...

Paul Salter - known as  The Golf Hypnotherapist -  is a High-Performance Mindset Coach who leverages hypnosis and powerful subconscious reprogramming techniques to help golfers of all ages and skill levels overcome the mental hazards of their minds so they can shoot lower scores and play to their potential. He has over 15 years of  coaching  experience working with high performers in various indus...

Today we welcome back onto the Mind Caddie Dr Izzy Justice to discuss his new book 'Your Brain Swings Every Club' We had a really fascinating conversation about the role the brain plays in EVERY shot The coach of the future will really have a clear understanding of the role the BRAIN plays in accessing skills We discussed: The dangers in being so distracted The crucial period BEFORE you address th...

Today on the Mind Caddie we are joined by top Performance coach Jon Wallett I have known Jon for many years and have always been really impressed by his approach to getting the very best from his players He has had outstanding results with players at every level but especially in helping young players realise some of their golfing ambitions He has some incredible resources on his website www.elite...

Today on the Mind Caddie we are joined again by my great friend from the USA Randy Joyner Randy is a TOP coach who keeps producing outstanding results with players at all levels but especially young college and aspiring tour players  He is a Certified Mind Factor coach and has been kind enough to say that the work we have done over the years has had a big influence on his game and his coaching  He...

On today's show, we have a solo run touching on a subject, very dear to my heart, the concept of 'I will be happy when'   How we all fall into the trap of putting off our enjoyment of life for for some perceived moment off in the future, when the stars will align everything will come together, and I will be happy ever after as a result of achieving X Y or Z.   You can fill in the blanks that may b...

The Golfers SIXTH SENSE On today's show, we have a brilliant conversation with top Swedish PGA professional Marcus Westerberg. Marcus is a good friend of the show I've been previously been on a couple of times in the past to discuss his work. He wrote an absolutely brilliant book called the 'Golfers Sixth Sense.' This book is about a deep understanding of the mind body connection in Golf and how i...

Today we have a really special show with two good friends and outstanding coaches Jim Waldron and Justin Tang We had a wonderful conversation about the current CULTURE of golf instruction and what it is ACTUALLY doing for our game. The resulting conversation was outstanding: What are the BELIEFS that need to be challenged to move forward ? The mistake we make in thinking that movement can be chang...

Why your current practice could actually be making you WORSE Today we are joined by a really special guest in the shape of the MD of Zen Golf Will Stubbs We had a fascinating conversation about creating a truly effective learning environment Understanding the dynamic and chaotic environment that is golf and why we need to replicate that in practice Looking a golf as a series of PUZZLES to solve Ch...

It was a tournament like no other with incredible drama that put is all through a rollercoaster of emotions as Rory secured the Green Jacket and became a member of that most exclusive club of golf's Grand Slam winners. Yet in the euphoria of the win and the endless post tournament analysis did we all miss something in terms of Rory's response to the win on the final green? Top coach and good frien...

Today on the show we are joined with one of the top PGA coaches in Australia and a good friend of the show Brent Dale Brent is a deep thinker about the game who has his own fantastic podcast called 'Your Golf Performance' with a host of wonderful guests We dive deep into setting up competitive environments to give players the very best chance of making progress with their game. How a competitive e...

Today on the show we have former PGA Tour player Gary Christian who has had a remarkable career as a player, broadcaster and now author of a wonderful book called 'Beat the golf course not yourself' During out time together Gary went into some phenomenal detail about how his career as a player turned around when he seriously began to work on and explore the mental game It is inspirational how he e...

Could you look at the game from a different perspective? Today we welcome back a very great friend and colleague Kendal Mcwade from Instinctive Golf Kendal has had a huge impact on my own coaching as well as many other players and coaches. He has been a pioneer in exploring the nature of learning We had the chance to look deeply into the nature of learning and how we try to develop in the game of...

How joining the most elite golf club of all gives us all inspiration to 'Stay in the Game' Do you watch this year's US Masters? What was the rollercoaster of emotions like for you? It was an incredible spectacle that has left a deep impression on us all. As Rory joins the most elite of clubs what can we all dissect and learn from the once in a lifetime achievement? Today Karl gives his reflections...

Why pain is actually in the BRAIN and how we LEARN to be anxious Today on the Mind Caddie we have a really distinguished guest in the shape of Dr Howard Schubiner He is an internist and the director of the Mind Body Medicine Center at Ascension Providence Hospital in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Schubiner is a Clinical Professor at the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and is a fell...

On today's show we have a special coach in the shape of Denmark's Andreas Kali who has overseen the development of numerous top players in Denmark. Due to his incredible results with so many players he has become one of the hottest coaches in golf We had a really wonderful conversation about the philosophy behind the success he has been getting in Denmark In particular about the development of the...

What will ACTUALLY make a difference to your golf and life  Today on the Mind Caddie we welcome back my good friend and colleague Jim Waldron. This is a recording of a live presentation Jim gave to the Mind Factor coaches Jim is an outstanding coach with an absolute wealth of experience. This seminar is for the really dedicated coach or player. There are some challenging concepts in here that have...

Today we are joined on the show by Cordie Walker from GolfWell Cordie Walker  spends time with the most interesting  players, coaches,   and   researchers in the golf industry  to discover what the best are doing in their game. The content and information he puts out is absolutely brilliant. On today's show we discuss his fascinating journey to get to 180mph ball speed. The conversation is packed...

The ultimate mental game skill Today on the Mind Caddie we welcome back my good friend and colleague Dr Raymond Prior. Raymond is one of the top performance consultants in the world. He works with some of the very best golfers in the world on the PGA Tour as well as athletes from many other sports and also actors and entertainers. He is the author of a wonderful book 'Golf Beneath the surface' We...

Today on the Mind Caddie we are joined by top putting coach Lee Sullivan. Lee is building a great reputation for himself working with players at all levels but more notable recently with tour players. He has worked with and alongside Phil Kenyon and Mike Kanski for many years at their world renowned putting studio in Formby We had a great conversation about his evolution as a coach We talk about c...

Today on the show we have a very special couple of guests Pia Nilsson and Lynn Marriott who have been absolute pioneers in the world of golf coaching over the past 25 years or so. They have had a positive influence on so many players and coaches working notably with some of the best players in the game such as Annika Sorenstam We had a wonderful conversation that will give you so many insights int...

Fantastic to welcome back on the podcast my good friends Piers Ward and Andy Proudman from Me and My Golf. They have both been pioneers in the online coaching space but at their heart they are dedicated golf coaches primarily interested in helping players get better at the game by looking in a holistic way at performance. We had the opportunity to discuss the new life the boys have created in San...

The inspirational story of an ordinary golfer who made a dream happen In this episode of the Mind Caddie we have a special guest in the shape of Tim Shears Recently Tim shared with me his wonderful personal story of how he managed to shoot his age at the age of 67!! It is a VERY inspirational story He set off on this journey at the age of 65 He had a plan He took action and made it happen Before t...

The FOUR areas of Rotation you NEED to know to hit the ball further Today on the Mind Caddie we are joined by one of the very best fitness and conditioning coaches in the USA Chris Finn. Chris is very highly regarded in his field and when you start to listen to this conversation you will understand why. The fitness business he has built Par4Success continues to have amazing results with players of...

A potential way back to playing with less pain On today's Mind Caddie we go in a slightly different direction but nevertheless one that I am sure will apply to so many people. PAIN!! A lot of us are playing golf in some form of pain or other It may be acute pain or chronic pain Chronic pain is at epidemic proportions  If you have had pain for over 6 months it is now a chronic issue And as todays g...