Raymond Prior joins the podcast to talk about how to view success as a golfer, preparing for important rounds, how to improve as a coach, goal-setting, moving on from bad shots, self-awareness, tracking mental game improvement, making swing changes, staying focused, and believe it or not, much more. ---------- Episode links: Raymond Prior on twitter RFP Sport & Performance ---------- Sign up for The Mental Re-Grip weekly newsletter here to get your weekly mental game tip. Have a guest or top...
Feb 14, 2022•1 hr 28 min
A high quality conversation with one of the best in the sport psychology field. If you want to learn more about Dr. Patrick Cohn, head to peaksports.com . Or check out Dr. Cohn's podcast The Golf Psychology Podcast . ---------- Sign up for The Mental Re-Grip weekly newsletter here to get your weekly mental game tip. ---------- Have a topic idea for the podcast? Submit your podcast topic suggestions here. ---------- Episode chapters: 3:39 - Dr. Patrick Cohn intro 5:24 - How to prepare for a stres...
Jan 31, 2022•31 min
Sign up for The Mental Re-Grip weekly newsletter here. ----- Do you try to focus on your swing during a round of golf? I think you need to have better boundaries. Let's work through it together. ----- Episode chapters: 1:50 - Tournament scenario 6:49 - The Problem 7:58 - The Solution 9:52 - Your new reality 15:07 - Outro ----- Submit your podcast topic suggestions here. ----- Interested in working 1-on-1 with Josh as your mental coach? Head to foundationsmp.com or email Josh directly at foundati...
Jan 24, 2022•17 min
Jordan Spieth, Scottie Scheffler, Dylan Frittelli, Tim Herron, Doug Ghim, Jhonattan Vegas, and dozens of All-Americans were all coached by the same guy: John Fields. Listen in to Josh's conversation with this coaching legend. ----- Episode chapters: 1:41 - Coach Fields Introduction 4:40 - What made Coach Fields want to be a college golf coach 6:27 - What’s Coach Fields’ “why”? 8:56 - Coach Fields’ role in getting players to PGA Tour 15:42 - Why Texas is set up for players’ success 17:08 - How Te...
Jan 17, 2022•1 hr 10 min
Why aren't you able to perform in the clutch and win an event? Why do you falter when you've been able to do well the entire tournament up to that point? What do you do wrong in the big moment that causes you to lose? On this episode, Josh talks through the different concepts for how you can perform well when the pressure is highest. ----- Have ideas for a topic or questions for The Mental Golf Show? Send an email to mentalgolfshow@gmail.com or by posting on social with the hashtag #askmentalgol...
Jan 10, 2022•23 min
Top-ranked amateur Pierceson Coody joins Josh to discuss being ranked #1 on the WAGR, the Walker Cup, playing in the 2021 US Open, the pressure of playing with Rickie Fowler in the US Open qualifier, how to deal with the pressure of huge events, moving on from bad shots and bad rounds, his practice routine, his 10 year goal as a future professional golfer, and more. ----- Get your questions featured on The Mental Golf Show by posting on social with the hashtag #askmentalgolfshow or by tagging @m...
Jan 03, 2022•54 min
Another year gone, another year here. What are you going to try to accomplish next year? You need a process for how you're going to go about accomplishing your goals, and Josh walks you through exactly that. ----- Get your questions featured on The Mental Golf Show by posting on social with the hashtag #askmentalgolfshow or by tagging @mentalgolfshow on twitter or instagram . ----- Interested in working one-on-one with Josh as your mental coach? Head to foundationsmp.com or email Josh directly a...
Dec 27, 2021•46 min
Maybe you know this feeling: you're stuck in a rut of shooting the same range of scores over and over. This can be very frustrating, especially when you finally have a good round going. But it doesn't have to be this way. There's a way to break through that barrier and shoot lower. Josh explains how in this episode. ----- Get your questions featured on The Mental Golf Show by posting on social with the hashtag #askmentalgolfshow or by tagging @mentalgolfshow on twitter or instagram . ----- Inter...
Dec 13, 2021•23 min
Get your questions featured on The Mental Golf Show by posting on social with the hashtag #askmentalgolfshow or by tagging @mentalgolfshow on twitter or instagram . ----- How much thought have you REALLY put into your pre-shot routine? Josh takes a deep dive on how to make your pre-shot routine an asset to your golf game. ----- Interested in working one-on-one with Josh as your mental coach? Head to foundationsmp.com or email Josh directly at foundationsgolf@gmail.com . Follow Josh on social: Tw...
Nov 29, 2021•26 min
Take the Mental Game Assessment here ----- What can you do to overcome that deep lack of confidence when you know you aren't playing well right now? Josh details two primary ways that you can fight this mentality. ----- Question: When was your last great round of golf? Let the MGS community know! Head over to The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here Interested in working with Josh as your mental coach? Head to foundationsmp.com or email Josh directly at foundationsgolf@gmail.com . Follow Josh on...
Nov 15, 2021•25 min
On this episode, Josh walks through his goals for improving this off-season and what specifically he plans to do, and how you can formulate a plan to be ready for next season. ----- Question: What do you plan on doing this off-season? Let the MGS community know! Head over to The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here Interested in working with Josh as your mental coach? Head to foundationsmp.com or email Josh directly at foundationsgolf@gmail.com . Want to know your personal mental game profile? T...
Nov 05, 2021•43 min
Take the Mental Game Assessment here ----- Josh recaps his run at the 2021 U.S. Mid Amateur and helps you learn how to use your mind to handle tournament golf in the best way possible. ----- Question: What is your mental mantra during a round? Let the MGS community know! Head over to The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here Interested in working with Josh as your mental coach? Head to foundationsmp.com or email Josh directly at foundationsgolf@gmail.com . Follow Josh on social: Twitter: @joshluk...
Oct 13, 2021•32 min
Take the Mental Game Assessment here ----- What do you do to be a better player under pressure? In this episode Josh discusses what you need to do to become a better pressure player. ----- Question: What is your practice schedule like? How many hours a week do you get to practice? What percentage of time do you give to different parts of your game? Is there a way you feel like you could practice better? Let the MGS community know! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here Interested in worki...
Sep 20, 2021•16 min
Take the Mental Game Assessment here ----- What do you focus on during a round of golf? Are you caught up in what others think? Do you worry about things you can't control? In this episode we learn from Patrick Cantlay's recent success and his process of how he handles a round of golf. ----- Question: What distracts you during a round of golf? Let the MGS community know! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here Have a question or comment about the mental game? Send it in to mentalgolfshow@g...
Sep 13, 2021•17 min
Thanks for listening! Like this episode? Share it with someone who needs to hear it! Take the Mental Game Assessment here Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here Have a question or comment about the mental game? Send it in to mentalgolfshow@gmail.com . For a 6 minute visualization exercise, blog posts, to work with Josh 1-on-1, and more head to foundationsmp.com or email Josh directly at foundationsgolf@gmail.com . Follow Josh on social: Twitter: @joshluke...
Aug 02, 2021•7 min
We all know this situation. But do we all have the tools for how to handle it properly? In this episode, Josh helps you learn what to think when you don't know which end of the club to hold. ----- Thanks for listening! Like this episode? Share it with someone who needs to hear it! Take the Mental Game Assessment here Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here Have a question about the mental game? Share them with the Facebook group or send your question to me...
Jul 26, 2021•18 min
On this episode, Josh has some updates on the show, and he gives you advice on how to prepare for tournaments based on his own experiences preparing for USGA U.S. Mid-Ams. ----- Thanks for listening! Like this episode? Share it with someone who needs to hear it! Take the Mental Game Assessment here Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here Have a question about the mental game? Share them with the Facebook group or send your question to mentalgolfshow@gmail....
Jul 19, 2021•19 min
Take the Mental Game Assessment here ----- On this episode of The Mental Golf Show, Josh Nichols opens up his journal to show what a good mental game looks like in action from his own playing career. Going very practical in this one. ----- Thanks for listening! Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here Have a question about the mental game? Share them with the Facebook group or send your question to mentalgolfshow@gmail.com . Share this episode with someone ...
Jul 12, 2021•27 min
Take the Mental Game Assessment here ----- On this episode of The Mental Golf Show, Josh Nichols picks out the awesome things Phil attributed his historic PGA Championship win to, and a ton of it is mental. Link to ASAP Sports transcripts: http://www.asapsports.com/show_events.php?category=4&year=2021&title=PGA+CHAMPIONSHIP ----- Thanks for listening! Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here Have a question about the mental game? Share them with the...
Jul 05, 2021•20 min
Take the Mental Game Assessment here: https://joshlukenichols.wixsite.com/foundationsmp/assessment ----- On this episode we tackle the all-too-familiar issue of not getting enough practice, and what that does to your expectations. The "forgive yourself quickly" episode of Get a Grip with Max Homa and Shane Bacon on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/episode-55-max-wins-at-riviera/id1492360046?i=1000510202274 ----- Thanks for listening! Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental ...
Jun 28, 2021•30 min
Take the Mental Game Assessment: https://joshlukenichols.wixsite.com/foundationsmp/assessment On today's episode, Josh talks with a rookie on the Symmetra Tour, Beth Wu, about the start she's gotten off to, the mental game aspects she is working on, the struggles she'd had, and her very recent revelation that Beth and Josh thinks everyone needs to have. Also, ever wondered how a pro golfer moves on from a bad shot? You'll get a great answer in this episode. ----- Thanks for listening! Become par...
Jun 21, 2021•42 min
Take the Mental Game Assessment - https://joshlukenichols.wixsite.com/foundationsmp/assessment On today's episode, Josh recounts his experience of years and years of struggles and plateaus and slumps due to lack of good coaching, and what he did to resolve that. And how you can use his experience to choose the right coach for you. ----- Thanks for listening! Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here : https://www.facebook.com/groups/418156186117538/ Have a q...
Jun 14, 2021•32 min
Take the Mental Game Assessment: https://joshlukenichols.wixsite.com/foundationsmp/assessment On today's episode, Josh has a conversation with a professional golfer, Michael Hébert. There is some awesome stuff in here that can apply to any player at any level of the game. ----- Thanks for listening! Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here Have a question about the mental game? Share them with the Facebook group or send your question to mentalgolfshow@gmail...
Jun 07, 2021•30 min
Ever feel like you live and die by every single shot or hole or round? Not only is that unhealthy in general, that will negatively affect your playing ability. Learn from a pro golfer that balance is a much better way to golf, and live. ----- Thanks for listening! Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here. Have a question about the mental game? Share them with the Facebook group or send your question to mentalgolfshow@gmail.com . Share this episode with some...
May 31, 2021•32 min
I played a golf tournament and documented my thoughts as I went through the week. I felt like I would want to be able to reference back to how I was thinking, and that it could possibly help somebody with how they should think before, during, and after an important round, or any round for that matter. ----- Thanks for listening! Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here. Have a question about the mental game? Share them with the Facebook group or send your q...
May 24, 2021•51 min
This is mostly just a guess, but I'm willing to bet that 95% of golfers are nervous on their first tee shot. What could go wrong, how is today going to go, am I going to get off to a good start, will today be my best round or my worst round, I've gotta show my playing partners I'm not terrible. All of these thoughts will lead to nervousness on the first tee. So... what should we think instead? ----- Thanks for listening! Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group ...
May 17, 2021•12 min
Going practical here with something we can all relate to. I know all the times I've got off to a "bad" start and the emotions that come flooding in afterward. But you can fight it! Use these techniques to handle that adversity better next time. ----- Thanks for listening! Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here. Have a question about the mental game? Share them with the Facebook group or send your question to mentalgolfshow@gmail.com . Share this episode w...
May 10, 2021•11 min
On this episode of The Mental Golf Show Josh talks with identical twin pro golfers Jeremy and Yannik Paul about meditation, the importance of having a plan, and how being intentional with your time can make a huge difference. Click here for a 6-minute visualization/meditation practice . ----- Thanks for listening! Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here. Have a question about the mental game? Share them with the Facebook group or send your question to ment...
May 03, 2021•35 min
If you want to hear some serious truths about the game of golf and the mental game specifically you came to the right place. Jared Tendler speaks on confidence, trust, variance, emotions, and much more in this conversation. Find Jared on his site jaredtendler.com ----- Thanks for listening! Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here. Have a question about the mental game? Share them with the Facebook group or send your question to mentalgolfshow@gmail.com . S...
Apr 26, 2021•57 min
I had the awesome opportunity to be a guest on the Raising Golfers Podcast recently! Host Travis Howser has a mission to improve the golf relationship between player and parent, and with that come all sorts of life lessons that can be applied to anyone of any age, gender, parental or non-parental role, and skill level. Hope you enjoy! Also go subscribe to the Raising Golfers Podcast! ----- Thanks for listening! Become part of the MGS community! Join The Mental Golf Show Facebook group here. Have...
Apr 19, 2021•38 min
