Swing Thoughts 269 for August 30, 2024

Swing Thoughts 269 for August 30, 2024

Author: The Sonar Network August 30, 2024 Duration: 55:58
It's the season ending episode and it's full of good, goofy, golf wisdom. Coach Tim gets great feedback from a recent article, GSL gets to hang with Ernie Els and Chris DeMarco and some great takeaways from the end of Season 9. As always and with gratitude we thank TaylorMade Golf, Oscar Bravo and Secret Links.

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.
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Swing Thoughts 191 for April 8, 2022 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:27:36
On the season premier and episode 191 GSL and Coach Tim welcome back PGA Tour winner and golf raconteur Robert Damron. We talk about playing at the highest level, the return of Tiger Woods and how dealing with expectatio…
Swing Thoughts 190 for March 25, 2022 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:18:21
On episode 190 GSL and Coach Tim welcome back Dr Charles Fitzsimmons and his guest Andy Matthews of NeuroPeakPro. We discuss the connection between breathing, our brains and peak performance under pressure whether it's t…
Swing Thoughts 189 for March 11, 2022 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:41
On the latest episode GSL and Coach Tim talk Quiet Mind Golf and how doing little things often can lead to lower scores and happier play. GSL shares another 'round of significance' and we discuss the downfall of Fake Phi…
Swing Thoughts 188 for February 18, 2022 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:16:47
On the latest ST Coach Tim and GSL welcome author and Ny Times columnist Annie Murphy Paul to talk about her latest book The Extended Mind and how 'thinking outside your brain' can lead to great control of your body and…
Swing Thoughts 187 for February 4, 2022 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:15:12
GSL and Coach Tim explore the cool learning opportunities that golfers can experience in indoor golf facilities with Sean Casey, owner of Burloak Indoor Golf, dive into the contentious Super Golf League, and how doing LT…
Swing Thoughts 186 for January 21, 2022 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:18
On this latest episode GSL and Coach Tim talk about coaching your own kids, doing small things often, also we welcome Brook Henderson to the TM family and someone (can you guess) has become Decade Certified! As always br…
Swing Thoughts 185 for January 7, 2022 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:56
Happy New Year STDS!! On this 1st episode of 22, GSL and Coach Tim welcome Jamey Dees from TaylorMade to talk all things Stealth, the new carbon-faced driver that everyone has been hearing about. Jamey tells us about the…
Show 184 12-17-2021 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:23
On the latest ST Coach Tim and GSL welcome back FOS Karl Morris to talk about the Lost Art of The Short Game as well as a health scare that reminded him that the most important element to golf and life is gratitude. Also…
Show 183 12-3-2021 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:51
On this hilarious episode GSL and Coach Tim break out some cool news for you STD's as well many a chortle is had over the "double meaning" of the new name of the European Tour. As well all things Tiger, Decade (of course…
Show 182 11-12-2021 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:41:44
On this special Deep Dive edition GSL gets all excited and giddy to speak to his mentor/guide Scott Fawcett from Decade. Scott's been in the golf news a lot this past year and of course talking about Decade has become a…