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By “the right way,” I meant that I wanted her to work on her confidence as she worked on her physical skills. I told her I would love to see her confidence get way ahead of her actual physical skill. I wanted her to spend time every day visualizing herself hitting great bunker shots. When she practiced or played, I wanted her to enjoy her good

A golfer’s performance process is a preshot routine that’s designed to put his mind and body into the proper places every time he makes a shot in a tournament. A good preshot routine is both mental and physical.

Golfers get into real trouble when they allow themselves to become so emotional after a skein of setbacks that they exaggerate their mistakes and ignore what they’ve done well. They can launch themselves into a downward spiral that destroys their self-image and their confidence.