Aug 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
This is often the argument presented when I tell others that most modern instruction is too technical and doesn’t work too well*. My response? But learning is instinctive to us all. So despite the fact that nobody is born with a golf club in their hand, we all possess...
Aug 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
It’s easy to get distracted. Our Pesky mind can throw all sorts of stuff our way: – Don’t go in the water – Oh boy, it’s very windy today – My swing doesn’t feel right – Keep out of the trees – This putt is for birdie and I never birdie this hole – Please don’t stuff...
Aug 24, 2017 | Golf Grip, Golf Instruction
For the traditionalists out there you won’t be able to look. This could be the worst golf grip you’ve seen. And you’ll be thinking, “how can anyone hit a ball by using a bad golf grip like this?”. But hit he can. Joe got to hit some shots...
Aug 22, 2017 | Automatic Golf, Better golf, golf coaching
Here at GolfGooRoo global headquarters I’ve been saying that the path to better golf can be far from sexy. This email came through this morning that highlights what I’m on about: Funny thing happened today, just now in my backyard with some almost golf...
Aug 18, 2017 | golf coaching, Golf Instruction, Golf Learing, Golf Swing
Here’s a really super simple golf lesson I gave a few years back. It still sticks in my mind as one of my best. And it was absolutely needed at the time, because this poor golfer was being overloaded with too many thoughts and ideas. She was getting down on...
Aug 16, 2017 | Automatic Golf, Golf attitude, Golf Learing, Golf Mental Training, Play Golf
I’ve lost track of the amount of times I’ve heard a technical golfer something like this: I like the idea of Automatic Golf but I’m a technical golfer. I like to think about my golf swing when I play. The vast majority of my clients are professionals...
Aug 14, 2017 | Automatic Golf, Golf Instruction, Golf Learing
The other day I wrote about going deeper with your golf game. Here’s the follow up response from a golfer who is making huge inroads along the improvement process. I now know why I play. I play for the imperfectable nature that is the game of golf. It intrigues...
Aug 12, 2017 | 80/20 Golf, Automatic Golf, golf coaching
There are no quick-fixes in golf. Sadly, much of the golf industry are hell-bent on instant gratification. But it’s a lie that many of us crazy golfers believe that then leads to a self perpetuating system that causes more harm than good. We tend to be...
Aug 7, 2017 | flat spot principle, golf coaching, Golf Mechanics, Golf Swing Trainer
I’ve been using the Swing Trainer quite a lot lately. Not sure why I went off it, but I’m now using it more and more because it’s such a simple way to learn a consistent golf. And I’ve made a huge realisation over the last few days that...
Aug 5, 2017 | golf coaching, Golf Learing, Golf Mechanics
After about the 17th excellent shot in a row my client turned to me and said, “You make golf so much easier and simple. I no longer have to think about swinging the club on a 37.5 degree plane”. “What do you mean 37.5 degrees?”, was my instant...
