Optimising Golf Training: Insights from Practice Thinkers Peter Arnott and Stuart Morgan #324
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This episode features a deep dive into effective golf training with Peter and Stuart, founders of Practice Thinkers. The conversation explores how golfers can rethink their day-to-day training practices to challenge existing norms and improve performance. Stuart discusses the importance of aligning practice with actual game conditions and addressing performance anxiety through appropriate training methods.   They emphasize understanding the intrinsic dynamics of one's golf swing, using practical examples to highlight the adaptation needed for effective play. The discussion extends to the role of training aids, drills, and the significance of understanding individual beliefs in sports practice. With insights into the emotional aspects of golf, the show concludes with practical advice for club golfers on how to optimize their practice and see the course differently. 00:00 Introduction and Greetings 00:10 Exploring Practice Thinkers 01:36 Challenging Traditional Training Methods 02:36 Adapting Practice to Real-World Scenarios 04:50 Understanding Movement Patterns 08:04 Effective Use of Training Aids 10:38 The Role of Context in Training 19:48 Intrinsic Dynamics and Stability 25:11 Optimal Coaching Environments 28:14 Driving Range Coaching Strategies 28:57 The Evolution of Coaching on Tour 29:33 Understanding the Brain as a Computer 30:27 Adapting Practice to Real Course Conditions 33:44 Emotional Impact on Golf Performance 35:48 Training Approaches for Young Golfers 42:21 Practical Tips for Club Golfers 51:42 The Importance of Hitting the Sweet Spot 53:59 Practice Thinkers: Programs and Offerings   Are you going to take ACTION and become a Certified Mind Factor coach? Join us for a wonderful three days in Manchester in November Get in touch at https://themindfactor.net/the-certification-course/  Karl Morris Proud Ambassador of Fenix Clothing and Apparel https://www.fenixxcell.com/
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