Golf Beneath The Surface

Karl Morris

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Dec 20, 2023
Europe's leading golf performance coach, Karl Morris, shares his journey from focusing on the perfect golf swing to unlocking mental keys for every shot. They discuss the flawed belief of perfecting technique, exploring behavioral approaches in coaching, the importance of curving the golf ball and learning from errors, psychology and technology in golf practice, understanding golf swings, and admiration for performance coaching.
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ANECDOTE

Karl's Journey

  • Karl Morris initially failed as a player, pursuing a "perfect" golf swing.
  • This led to frustration and a break from the game to study performance approaches.
INSIGHT

Trap of Potential

  • The "trap of potential" involves focusing on how good one could be based on past performance.
  • This can lead to prioritizing technical skills over actual in-game performance.
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Flawed Model

  • Chasing flawless technique creates vulnerability and a focus on avoiding errors.
  • This makes golfers rigid and less adaptable to the inevitable variability of the game.
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