Blog 50 – Time for reflection

Happy New Year dear reader.  2021 has just drawn to an end so a time to reflect and set your golfing goals for the next 12 months. See below for an easy guide to creating your plan. So how was 2021 for you? Did you achieve your golfing goals? Did you even...

Blog 49 – Secrets of Returning to Golf – Part 1

Photo by Lo Sarno on Unsplash Introduction All set for 29th March?  We’ll all be a little rusty and be sharing a common anticipation and excitement of what lies ahead.  A little apprehensive perhaps?   Once we’ve played a...

Blog 48 – Over the Sea to Sky

Introduction This is a bit of a Ronnie Corbett story but please bear with me. Many moons ago my wife and I took a holiday to Tunisia where we met a charming couple called Barbara and Alex McLennan. They hailed from Mallaig, in the Highlands of Scotland (a short hop to...

Blog 47 – The power of “Yet”

Photo by Ali Kazal on Unsplash Introduction I recently messaged my former boss Mike. (He was very supportive when I confided in him that I no longer wanted to be part of the corporate world and had a dream of becoming a golf coach).  Mike was...

Blog 46 – Mindfulness – Part 2

Photo by Ryan Snaadt on Unsplash Introduction How we talk to ourselves on the golf course is far more important than perhaps we realise. Imagine this we’ve just hit two wonderful shots to the heart of a long and tough par 4 only to 3 putt from 20 feet....

Blog 45 – Mindfulness – Part 1

Photo by Simon Migaj on Unsplash Introduction Average driving distances on the PGA tour of over 300 yds are becoming commonplace. Many of our oldest and cherished golf courses are being reduced to becoming pitch and putt. The governing bodies are...