{"product_id":"think-like-a-golfer-a-ruthlessgolf-com-quick-guide-9781502827432","title":"Think Like a Golfer: A RuthlessGolf.com Quick Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mike Southern\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Sports Psychology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn many ways modern sports psychology is a child of the self-help movement of the early 20th Century. The idea that individuals could easily learn enough psychology to improve their personal performance was radical then, but commonplace today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHowever, these early self-help writers built their approach using theological terms which were commonly understood at the time. In our modern world, that is no longer the case-although the terms themselves are still widely used. As a result, much of what passes for sports psychology sounds more like \"wishcraft.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003cb\u003eThink Like a Golfer\u003c\/b\u003e Mike Southern, author of the long-running \u003ci\u003eRuthless Golf\u003c\/i\u003e blog, teaches you the lost concepts behind the terms... and he does it without writing an evangelistic tract! \"The basics of self-belief,\" he writes, \"are the same whether you're talking about belief in God, belief in yourself, or belief that your car will start when you turn the key in the morning.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this book you'll learn: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow true self-belief differs from mere self-hypnosis and wishful thinking\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe mechanics of self-belief-how a belief is actually built and grounded in reality so it improves your performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ewhy trying to believe \"hard enough\" rarely works\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ewhat useful self-talk sounds like and techniques for getting dependable results\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow self-belief helps you make better strategy decisions on the course\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ehow to avoid the pitfalls of self-doubt and deal with pressure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ewhat \"the Zone\" is and how it's related to self-belief\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eYes, you CAN improve your performance on the golf course. You CAN learn to \u003cb\u003eThink Like a Golfer\u003c\/b\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45505969914007,"sku":"9781502827432","price":1179.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781502827432.webp?v=1767165417","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/think-like-a-golfer-a-ruthlessgolf-com-quick-guide-9781502827432","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}