The Mental Golf Show

Joe Bronson - Exclusive Golf Courses, Balancing Golf and Life, and Simplifying a Complex Game

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May 27, 2025
Joe Bronson, author of PARdon Me and a seasoned golfer who's played nearly all of the Top 100 courses, shares insights on balancing the game with life. He discusses how confidence can stem from experience rather than just practice. Joe reflects on memorable rounds at iconic venues like Augusta and Pine Valley, emphasizing the joy of good company over competition. He also explores the significance of a structured pre-shot routine and how to cultivate a deeper love for golf while managing life's responsibilities.
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INSIGHT

Golf As A Cerebral Activity

  • Golf demands both mental and physical skills, with a focus on simplicity.
  • Joe Bronson simplifies his swing to enable consistent mental focus on strategy and decisions.
ADVICE

Purposeful Practice Builds Confidence

  • Practice with purpose and repetition for consistency and confidence.
  • Focus especially on the short game as it becomes crucial with age, like Joe does.
INSIGHT

Building Confidence Through Attitude

  • Confidence stems from swing reliability plus a positive attitude.
  • Joe focuses on minimizing bad shots and learning from mistakes to maintain satisfaction and confidence.
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