

#59 - Karl Morris - Get More Out of Your Skills
29 snips Apr 9, 2025
Karl Morris, a renowned performance coach to multiple major champions, shares insights on maximizing golf skills through mental and innovative coaching. He discusses the importance of learning from failure and how technology can refine swing techniques. The conversation also delves into mindfulness, emphasizing acceptance of imperfections and the transformative impact of self-reflection on performance. Morris introduces the Mind Caddy app as a resource for golfers to enhance mental awareness and foster a growth-oriented mindset.
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Morris' Transition to Performance Coaching
- Karl Morris transitioned from traditional golf coaching to performance coaching after realizing the gap between skill and on-course access.
- He was inspired by his struggles and observing similar patterns in other golfers.
Embracing Failure in Golf
- Golfers must accept failure as essential for skill development.
- The brain learns from failures, similar to a baby learning to walk.
Three Gears Practice
- Practice swing changes at different speeds (slow, half, full) like in martial arts.
- This helps the brain adapt and see changes more effectively.