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🏌️‍♂️🤔 Overcoming Golf Nerves: How I Crushed It Even After a Break

Ideas For Maintaining a Strong Golf Mindset, Even When Conditions Aren't Perfect

I understand how nerves can impact our performance on the golf course. Recently, I had not practiced much due to weather and was feeling nervous before playing. However, after a few warm-up shots, I quickly realised that my skills had not deteriorated during the break.

It's important to focus on the present moment and not worry about things outside of our control. I couldn't control the weather that prevented me from practicing, but I could control my mindset when I stepped onto the golf course. By focusing on the present moment and the task at hand, I was able to overcome my nerves and play just as well as before my break.

It's also important to not waste our time worrying about things outside of our control, like our handicap or the weather. Instead, we should focus on the things we can control, like our mindset and our approach to the game. By doing so, we can play with confidence and enjoy the game we love, even when the conditions aren't perfect.

In golf, our fears are often rooted in our perception of a situation rather than the situation itself. It's important to remember that our skills are still there, waiting to be put to use. By focusing on the present moment and controlling our mindset, we can overcome our nerves and play to the best of our abilities.

So the next time we feel nervous about playing golf, let's remember to focus on the present moment, control our mindset, and not waste our time worrying about things outside of our control. By doing so, we can play with confidence and enjoy the game we love, just as we did before any break or period of inactivity