146: Why the Mental Game is the Secret to Lower Scores

Mastering the mental game is the key to shooting lower scores. In this episode I'm sharing a full podcast when I was a guest on the Fairway Performance Podcast with Shaun Diackhoff. 

We cover:

• How to develop a routine
• My definition of the mental side to golf
• 3 mistakes amateurs make mentally and ways to address them

And a lot more mental game tips.

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