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The edge This book is the story of how an ex-professional tennis player with an academic background in psychology worked his way through the mental side of golf and how to apply psychology principles to the game. He draws interesting parallels with other sports. It's time for the golfing public to pay more attention to books like this and be honest with themselves!
Wow 4 years since a review - talk about wilderness This book is excellent. I've always struggled to hit the ball well. Today the ball flew! I finished this book this morning and visited my local range. Using a few of his techniques, I have never hit the ball so far or so easily. Amazingly my swing started to adapt to my requests - self 2 took over and did amazing things. I would recommend this book to anyone who struggles like me - not any more! It made golf enjoyable for the first time in a long time. A couple of times I found myself... more info
Unleash the Golfer within You! For many years, people I play with have complained about my handicap. Yet I seldom play more than a stroke or two above or below my handicap. Yet during a round I will hit many fine shots seldom seen by someone with my handicap (a high one). Clearly, I must know what to do, but cannot do it consistently. People shake their heads at that explanation, and predict that my handicap will soon fall -- which it doesn't.
Having just read Mr. Gallwey's excellent book, The Inner Game of Work, I could immediately... more info
Best golf book I've ever read Golf has always frustrated me with its miriad of instructions such as 'head down', 'left arm straight', 'start with the hips', etc. The Inner Game of Golf removes this concious noise from the swing and lets your inner self ('self 2') take control. It made sense to me, after all do you shout instructions where to place your feet when walking?
With a little practice of the techniques I've discovered a very natural and fluid golf swing. My handicap is down from 23 to 16 in only a few weeks (and still... more info