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In this episode, Rick Sessinghaus, the creator of Flowcode, discusses the importance of mental game strategies in golf. He shares his journey from being a frustrated golfer to a performance coach, emphasizing the significance of understanding anxiety, focus, and emotional regulation. The conversation covers various aspects of mental training, including pre-shot and post-shot routines, the differences between elite and amateur players, and the importance of a creator mindset. Rick also highlights the value of realistic practice environments and the role of self-awareness in improving performance.
Takeaways
Timestamps
(00:00) Introduction to Flow Code and Guest Background
(03:11) The Journey from Player to Coach
(06:36) Understanding Anxiety and Performance
(09:27) The Importance of Focus and Mindset
(11:41) Pre-Shot Routine: Physical vs. Mental
(13:42) Comparing Elite Players and Amateurs
(16:09) Back to Basics: Mental Game Fundamentals
(18:00) The Evolution of Colin Morikawa
(19:23) Teaching Juniors: Learning Through Play
(21:18) Realistic Practice: Preparing for the Course
(23:05) Mental Skills Practice Away from the Course
(25:44) The Power of Self-Awareness
(27:27) Overcoming Mental Barriers in Golf
(29:51) Embracing a Creator Mindset
32:37) Navigating Paralysis by Analysis
(37:59) The Importance of Post-Shot Routines
(41:29) Introducing Flowcode and Coaching Services
(44:05) Anticipating the Ryder Cup
(48:16) Introduction to the Conversation with Rick
(48:43) Exploring the Fundamentals of Mental Game
(49:40) The Importance of Mental Practice Schedules
(50:52) Conclusion and Call to Action
Sit back and enjoy our golfing chat in Episode 27 of The Halfway Hut Podcast
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IG - @flowcodegolf
Rick Sessinghaus:
IG - @ricksessinghaus
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