Mike Pickett, PGA and Mark Bixler, PGA
The Pick Bix Mind Fix- A Golf Mental Coaching & Instruction Podcast
PGA Golf Professionals and mental game coaches Mike Pickett and Mark Bixler discuss the importance of mental game theory, instruction, coaching, practice and implementation with the game of golf. Topics including Focus, Emotional Control, Distractions, Fear, Golf Psychology, Flow, and many more will be broken down in each episode along with special guest speakers in future episodes.
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Episodes
Episode 18- Putting 06.03.2026 44:01
Pick and Bix highlight some important putting techniques related to the mental approach to that part of the game.
Episode 17- Guest Starring Dr. Rick Sessinghaus and Hallam Morgan 27.01.2026 37:09
Pick and Bix invite special guests Dr. Rick Sessinghaus, longtime coach of Colin Morikawa, and Hallam Morgan, Co-Founder with Rick of FlowCode Academy to discuss their high-level take on the mental game and how they both have grown their ability to provide structured mental training to athletes worldwide.
Episode 16- What We Learned This Summer 28.08.2025 43:12
After a busy Summer 2025, Pick and Bix discuss several key lessons that they learned over this Summer. From swing transformations, to brainwave activity, and also sleep regularity, they review a wide variety of topics.
Episode 15- Golf's Mental Myths (Part 1) 19.05.2025 39:08
Pick and Bix debunk five of the most common mental myths tied to golf. They review commonly used terms such as "Just Think Positive" and "Just Don't Think About It".
Episode 14- Lessons Learned in the Off-Season 24.04.2025 54:03
Pick and Bix come back after a four-month hiatus to discuss lessons learned during the off-season. They review their thoughts about the epic 2025 Masters along with expectations and new philosophies developed over the Winter.
Episode 13- Guest Starring Cory Gregory 14.01.2025 58:57
Pick and Bix welcome a special guest appearance by Cory Gregory, co-founder of MusclePharm, Max Effort Muscle, Old School Gym, CoryG Fitness, and much more. The group discusses memorable golf stories, motivation, goal setting, mindsets, fitness and nutrition.
Episode 12- Guest Starring Mental Coach Josh Nichols 16.12.2024 59:43
Pick and Bix have a special guest appearance by Mental Game Expert, Josh Nichols. The group discusses common mental game challenges, the differences between juniors and adults, and important mental techniques that every golfer should be implementing.
Episode 11- Preparing For a Big Event 15.10.2024 36:21
Pick and Bix discuss how to properly prepare for a big golf event. They review the physical and the mental techniques that you should and should not implement in your preparation.
Episode 10- Goals & Motivation 05.09.2024 40:39
Pick and Bix talk about the importance of goal setting, different levels of goals, and understanding the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. Why do you play golf?
Episode 9- Habits 17.08.2024 41:56
Pick and Bix discuss the physical and mental habits that most golfers have both on and off the golf course. They discuss reasons why these habits form along with methods and strategies for improving your habits.
Episode 8- Guest Starring Todd Casabella, PGA 17.07.2024 1:01:20
Pick and Bix host their first guest of the show in this extended edition of the podcast. Todd Casabella, PGA joins the show to talk anything and everything about golf instruction, how to be good student, acceptance, and more!
Episode 7- Mindsets 20.06.2024 45:08
Pick and Bix discuss various mindsets that you can consciously bring to both golf and life itself!
Episode 6- Tournament Day Edition 29.05.2024 23:26
Pick and Bix record live from the Northern Ohio PGA Pro-Assistant event at Brookside Country Club in Canton, OH. They discuss their approach and mindset prior to the round and then follow up with a post-round recap all in one episode.
Episode 5- Routines in Golf 22.05.2024 41:03
Pick and Bix discuss the importance of developing, practicing, and implementing routines related to golf. They discuss Pre-Round, Pre-Shot, Post-Shot, and Post-Round strategies for all levels of golf.
Episode 4- Distractions in Golf 14.05.2024 32:09
Pick and Bix review golf's common distractions that take us out of focus while we play. Topics including score, previous shots, judgement from others, environmental, physical, and competitive distractions are all discussed. They also breakdown various techniques to help you process and move on from these distractions when they occur.
Episode 3- Expectations and Acceptance in Golf 07.05.2024 32:47
Pick and Bix discuss the reality of golfers' expectations for performance/outcome and the importance of acceptance throughout your round. They also discuss various strategies and techniques such as a post-shot routine, stable confidence, and golf stat education.
Episode 2- The Science of the Mental Game 25.04.2024 26:40
Pick and Bix discuss topics including nerves, anxiety, fear, and breathing breaking down what is actually happening in our brain and body during periods of athletic performance, perceived challenge, and more.
Episode 1- The Start Of Our Journey 20.04.2024 31:22
Pick and Bix start their podcast journey of mental golf instruction with their first episode introducing the show and breaking down the true meaning of "The Mental Game" while also discussing the "Flow State".
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