

The Foundations of Winning Golf - Jon Sherman #311
May 31, 2024
Author Jon Sherman discusses the importance of finding enjoyment and purpose in golf tournaments, sharing personal experiences and challenges. He emphasizes mental resilience, embracing uncertainty, and finding fulfillment in the game. They also explore future golf experiences, unique perspectives on golf, and the deeper meaning of tournament golf and coaching.
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John's Authentic Golf Journey
- John shares his own struggles with form and injury coming into the season, offering a genuine perspective.
- He feels pressure writing about competition while not being at peak sharpness in his own play.
John Sherman's Injury Challenge
- John Sherman struggled with chronic tendinosis in his elbow, impacting his ability to practice and play golf pain-free.
- He has been patient, facing setbacks while slowly regaining his game sharpness for tournaments.
Manage Negative Thoughts Effectively
- Don't fight negative thoughts; instead, manage your reaction to them to stay competitive.
- Accept and redirect thoughts toward beneficial mental habits for better tournament play.