Mental Performance Daily with Brian Cain

Shot by Shot Mindset

Sep 4, 2025
Dive into the winning mindset of golfer Collin Morikawa as he showcases the power of the shot-by-shot approach. Discover how staying present and cultivating mental resilience can transform your performance. Learn practical techniques and routines that encourage tackling challenges moment by moment. Embrace these insights to close the gap between your current situation and your goals!
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ANECDOTE

Morikawa's Clutch Drive

  • Collin Morikawa drove the green on 16 in the 2020 PGA Championship to set up an eagle and secure the win.
  • Brian Cain uses this moment as a concrete example of performing the next shot without trying to do more.
INSIGHT

Play Every Moment The Same

  • The best players focus on the present and treat performance as a sequence of identical actions.
  • Sticking to your process preserves performance regardless of pressure.
ADVICE

Use A Next-Shot Routine

  • Do create a next-shot routine to reset, refocus, and recommit between actions.
  • Keep every shot the same regardless of competitive circumstance.
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