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You know those times you work so hard on the driving range or putting green and the next time you play you can't get the swing to work or your perfect putt suddenly abandons you? Here is why

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The mental game

Of Habits and Golf Swings and Who You Are. Installment 2 of the mental game

Before we get back into the discussion about golf, we need to clarify a couple of things first. Number one is a little piece of information you could use on Jeopardy. Your brain is the single largest consumer of energy. The harder it works, the more energy it consumes.  Number two is that habits are the way your body conserves energy by pulling tasks it deems learned from your conscious thought and running them on autopilot.  Number three is that, according to neuroscientist Jill Bolte Taylo
The mental game

Why your practice doesn't seem to make it to the course with you.

Ask any person on a driving range if they are practicing, working on an issue, or on something new, and they invariably tell you they are doing a little of all three. I am a champion swing tinkerer. But nothing worked very long or stuck with me through an entire round. Why?? That little word, that one question, has taken me on a journey to rival Phileas Fogg’s balloon ride around the world in 80 days. It has taken me to the science of the brain and to the one-word answer: synapses.  Before

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