What stops serious golfers from realizing their potential? If you are an amateur who wants to get better, a young player trying to achieve more, or a...
In late December, I returned from working with young professionals and preparing them for 2018 and tours ahead. From my experience, in the past 10 years,...
About 6 months ago, a young, aspiring golfer was referred to me. He was just turning pro and having a difficult time making the transition from...
I have the wonderful privilege of working with some of the world’s leading athletes in many different sports (including professional golf at all levels). These athletes...
What are you grateful for? That might seem like a strange question to ask a golfer in a performance article, but the emotion of gratitude can...
John Haime works with some of the world’s leading athletes in mental/emotional performance development and he wants to help you. He has been a GolfWRX Contributor...
I was inspired to write this article by a quote I come across from a friend of mine, Melinda Harrison, a former Olympic swimmer who specializes in helping athletes...
Copy Brooke Henderson. No, don’t copy her swing or her putting stroke (but that may not be a bad idea either); copy her attitude, because the...
In my work, I see a lot of games, a lot of athletes and a lot of interesting coach and parent behavior. The last one is...
Sometimes things get fuzzy in golf and a reset is exactly what you need. Very often my phone will ring, or I’ll get an “emergency” text...
Does pressure in golf really exist? Well, according to some researchers and experts, it really doesn’t. It’s all dreamed up by you to make it difficult...
Focus is a big buzzword today… in everything. Because of the infinite number of distractions around us, including advancements in technology, our attention spans seem to...
A big problem I see with golfers is that most players understand the importance of the mental game to performance, but don’t know how to develop...
In 2010, I wrote a book called “You are a Contender!” that highlighted a key characteristic of high performers called high achievement drive. Achievement drive is essentially...
Do you finish your round, pop the clubs in the trunk, have a drink in the clubhouse and then head home after you play? If so,...
As the golf clock ticks we all get trapped in repeating habits, and a golfer’s “comfort zone” is most often below where he or she is capable...
Are you a smart golfer? Or do you regularly toss away unnecessary strokes due to mental mistakes? Working with golfers at all levels on the mental/emotional...
Are you “golf tough?” Do you have what it takes to deal with all of golf’s situations and challenges and really use your talent and capabilities?...
You recently saw one of the biggest tests of self belief you will ever see. Jordan Spieth, just 21 years old, stood alone on the Augusta...
How many times have you heard broadcasters say during a golf tournament, “If Rory or Rickie or Stacey or Inbee can control his (or her) emotions...
I have the great privilege of working with some of the world’s leading athletes (including PGA Tour players and other professionals) in the area of mental...