

Was Your Golf Season a Success?
Dec 26, 2024
Reflecting on the golf season, the hosts dive into how mid-handicap players can assess their achievements by blending personal enjoyment with performance metrics. They emphasize the impact of realistic goal-setting and the importance of tracking stats for improvement. Personal anecdotes illustrate the balance between ambition and fun, while playful discussions touch on fashion critiques and even include a movie recommendation. It's a lively blend of insights into evaluating success and enjoying the game.
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Defining a Successful Season
- Define your criteria for success, such as having fun or playing specific courses.
- Consider if you achieved enjoyment or played desired courses, regardless of performance.
The Importance of Actionable Goals
- Setting goals is important, but they must prompt action to be meaningful.
- Outcome goals are less valuable than process goals focused on improving habits.
Hidden Goals and Effort
- Many golfers have unarticulated goals to avoid embarrassment or conquer specific shots, not just lower scores.
- Mark Crossfield observed students who improved understood that achieving goals requires personal effort.