Show 89 4-20-2019

Show 89 4-20-2019

Author: The Sonar Network April 20, 2019 Duration: 1:15:07
GSL and Coach Tim talk Tiger and redemption, the Hero's Journey and there's not a dry eye in the house! Also George McNamara, the founder of Swing with Freedom, talks Extraordinary Golf and learning to unlock your own true motion.

Hosted by The Sonar Network, Swing Thoughts explores the often overlooked inner game of golf. This isn't a technical breakdown of swing mechanics or equipment reviews. Instead, each conversation delves into the psychology, the pressures, and the unspoken mental challenges every golfer faces, from the weekend warrior to the touring professional. Guided by golf expert Tim O'Connor and Humble Howard Glassman, the podcast creates an engaging space where the mental hurdles of the game are openly discussed and dissected. Listeners will find a blend of personal anecdotes, practical strategies for overcoming frustration and maintaining focus, and insightful commentary on the mindset required to play better and enjoy the game more. The discussions are grounded in real experience, offering relatable perspectives that go far beyond simple tips. Tuning into this podcast feels like eavesdropping on a thoughtful conversation between two knowledgeable friends at the nineteenth hole, where the topic always returns to what happens between the ears before, during, and after a shot. It's for anyone who has ever stood over a putt and felt their confidence waver, or who wants to understand how the mental landscape directly shapes performance on the course. Swing Thoughts builds on the idea that great audio is a theater for the mind, making a show about golf's mental side a perfect fit.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 312

Swing Thoughts
Podcast Episodes
Swing Thoughts 222 for March 11, 2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:31
On the latest off-season episode GSL and Coach Tim talk to Mike Romatowski of Mach 3 about a unique way to level-up your speed and organize your golf swing. Howard gets out-gunned on the range and Tim gives us a sneak pe…
Swing Thoughts 221 for February 17, 2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:16:40
On episode #221, GSL and coach Tim have a fascinating discussion about what we can learn from classic instruction books—even The Golf Machine—with veteran golf writer and instructor Andy Brumer. As always, brought to you…
Swing Thoughts 220 for February 2, 2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:08
On episode #220, Coach Tim connects with GSL and his buddy Grant MacDougall in Mexico and talk about—ACK!—trust and … feelings! Namely, how when you talk openly about what you are thinking and feeling, you not only play…
Swing Thoughts 219 for January 20, 2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:34
On the latest episode GSL and Coach Tim catch up with ST OG Sean Casey of Burloak Indoor Golf. We talk about the explosion of indoor sim facilities and how they can help improve your swing, but can they improve your game…
Swing Thoughts 218 for January 6, 2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:22
It's episode # 1 of 2023 and GSL and Coach Tim welcome the new year with a full round of golf wisdom and the usual nonsense. GSL talks about sobriety and how quitting drinking is similar to making changes in your game, C…
Swing Thoughts 217 for December 19, 2022 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:31
On the final Swing Thoughts of the year, GSL and Coach Tim welcome Kendal McWade from Instinctive Golf Coaching. Kendal's approach to teaching changed after spending time with FOS Fred Shoemaker and he's spent the last 2…
Swing Thoughts 216 for December 2, 2022 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:47
On the latest episode GSL and Coach Tim talk matters of the heart as Howard recounts the somewhat stressful tale of going to a hospital in Mexico and having to return from vacation early. We discuss leaning into gratitud…
Swing Thoughts 215 for November 11, 2022 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:14
On the latest post-season episode GSL and Coach Tim discuss how your unexpressed emotions affect your ability to play your best golf. Somebodys' playing music, moving too much or standing in your line? If you're afraid t…
Swing Thoughts 214 for October 21, 2022 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:44
In this episode, we celebrate Coach Tim being enshrined in the Golf Ontario Hall of Fame for his career as a golf media guy, GSL runs out of gas after intense summer of golf, and we heap more abuse on the LIV folks. As a…
Swing Thoughts 213 for October 7, 2022 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:40
On the latest episode GSL and Coach Tim unpack the Ontario Better Ball with 1997 Ontario Am Winner and former Tour Player Jonn Drewery. Jonn talks about playing at the highest level and what amateurs can learn from Pros…