440: James Berry - How to Train Your Mind Like a Pro
Wicked Smart Golf
Warm-up and physical activation routines
Michael asks about activation; James details band work, core, jump rope, and efficient on-range warm-ups used by top players.
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James Berry is a former professional golfer, performance coach, and author of The College Golfer. Drawing from years of competing at an elite level and guiding top players, James breaks down what truly separates great golfers from the pack.
In this episode, we explore the habits, mindset, and training principles that fuel consistent performance — including how to practice with purpose, manage pressure, and build the confidence to compete at your best.
When you listen to this interview, you will learn:
- The power of your self-image
- Why you need to develop discipline
- How to simulate driving pressure practice at the range
- Habits of the professional golfers he works with that you can steal
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