Golfing Wisdom: Books to Elevate Your Game and Mind

Golfing Wisdom: Books to Elevate Your Game and Mind

Today, I want to share my recommendations for books that have left an indelible mark on my journey as a golf enthusiast.?

These selections are a mix of inspiration, knowledge, and enjoyment, and they also provide an excellent opportunity for us to connect and share our own cherished golf-related books.

So, without further ado, let's dive into my bookshelf:


?? "A Course Called Ireland" by Tom Coyne Embark on a captivating golf adventure as Tom Coyne takes you on a journey around the stunning courses of Ireland. This travel memoir combines golf, humor, and the magic of the Emerald Isle's landscapes. It's a delightful read that captures the essence of golf and travel.


?? "Golf is Not a Game of Perfect" by Dr. Bob Rotella In this timeless classic, sports psychologist Dr. Bob Rotella delves into the mental aspects of golf. Filled with insights on managing pressure, maintaining focus, and cultivating a winning attitude, this book is a game-changer for golfers seeking to master the mental game.


??? "The MindSide Podcast" by Dr. Bhrett McCabe While not a traditional book, this podcast offers a goldmine of mental strategies for peak performance. Dr. Bhrett McCabe, a renowned sports and performance psychologist, discusses topics ranging from overcoming setbacks to building confidence on the course.


?? "The Spirit of St. Andrews" by Alastair Johnston delves into the history and spirit of the iconic St. Andrews Links, often called the "Home of Golf." This visually stunning book is a tribute to the timeless allure of the game, with captivating photography and tales of golf's heritage.


?? Golf Digest & Online Resources Stay updated with insights, tips, and news through Golf Digest magazine and its online platform. With articles from renowned golf writers and instructors, it's a valuable resource for golfers of all levels.


??? "The Legend of Bagger Vance" by Steven Pressfield Experience the transformative power of golf through this novel, which also inspired a movie of the same name. Steven Pressfield weaves a tale of self-discovery, spiritual growth, and the game's magic.

???♂? "Ben Hogan's Five Lessons: The Modern Fundamentals of Golf" Considered a timeless masterpiece, this instructional book by golf legend Ben Hogan breaks down the fundamentals of the golf swing. It's a must-have for golfers looking to refine their technique.

These selections have been instrumental in shaping my appreciation for golf's intricacies and the profound lessons it imparts.?

I look forward to hearing about your recommendations and building a stronger network of golf enthusiasts who share a passion for the game and great golf literature.?

Happy reading and networking! ??????♂?

Dave Hurst

Business Development and Partnerships Manager

11 个月

Absolutely love love Ben Hogan’s book. Watch his swing in the attached clip; particularly the ‘lag’ he generates. Phenomenal. https://youtu.be/wQqqF1UHi14?si=g3S3ojM516s68Qvb

Allan Haughie

PGA Professional | I make business connections over golf | I mentor business owners to learn golf | Emajin Golf

11 个月

Golf is not a game of perfect was a big influence in my golfing career ?? ??

Ahmad Imam

?? Award-Winning Executive Branding Specialist | I Help Executives Build a C-Suite Personal Brand | Founder & CEO - The Executive Brand | Advisor To The Royal Office UAE | International Speaker

11 个月

Wow I love these suggestions Raj Narayan very refreshing

CHESTER SWANSON SR.

Next Trend Realty LLC./wwwHar.com/Chester-Swanson/agent_cbswan

11 个月

Thanks for Sharing.

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