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If Nothing Else, follow these two basic fundamentals

May 17, 2023 by Stephen Altschuler Leave a Comment

Golf is a daunting game. Of that, we are all in agreement, from Rory down to every dub on the planet. But amidst all the variegated instruction, tips, and YouTube vids, there are two essentials that, if you follow, will serve you well when all other tips have been lost as you stand on the […]

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Staying on Plane–a Breakthrough

April 17, 2023 by Stephen Altschuler Leave a Comment

Staying on plane is, perhaps, an aspect of the swing that is most puzzling to many of us. Definitive images do not readily come to mind. We often can’t describe to others what staying on plane is, what it looks like, and how do we achieve it. That’s the bad news. The good news is […]

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The Mother of All Swing Thoughts

April 10, 2023 by Stephen Altschuler Leave a Comment

We all agree that golf is a daunting game, so we constantly look for a magic bullet to make it easier. Yet, inevitably, we try the magic bullets and, alas, they often don’t work. I, you, all of us fall into this snake pit of hope. But I’m here to tell you, yet again, of […]

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The Ultimate Distance Hack

March 25, 2023 by Stephen Altschuler Leave a Comment

With golf instruction, one thing is as certain as death and taxes: What was recommended yesterday is different from what is recommended today. To read this post in its fullest, please go to golf360.substack.com. Thank you. *** I’ve written two golf instruction books, covering both physical and mental aspects of the game, and both are […]

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Another Piece of the Distance Puzzle

March 8, 2023 by Stephen Altschuler Leave a Comment

All I want, Lord. Lord? Are you there? Ah, there you are. All I want is another five, OK, ten yards, for my drives. No, not for my car, To read the rest of this post, please go to golf360.substack.com. Thank you. *** LIV golf continues to struggle in its battle to achieve parity with […]

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And with Motion Hopefully Comes Proper Rhythm and Pace

March 1, 2023 by Stephen Altschuler Leave a Comment

To read this important post, please go to golf360.substack.com. *** If you’re enjoying my newsletters, and you’d like to support it with a donation, please do. I’d be very grateful. The proceeds go to support my independent publishing company: Sacajawea Press which has published five books during the pandemic, all of which are available at […]

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No Thought Golf

February 4, 2023 by Stephen Altschuler Leave a Comment

Some years ago, I studied Zen with a Korean Zen Master named Soen Sa Nim whose instructions were quite simple. To read this post in its entirety, please go to golf360.substack.com. Thank you. *** I’ve a new book out call To Live a Life: 200 Ways to be the best person you can be. Many […]

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Adding Distance, Consistency, and Confidence

January 23, 2023 by Stephen Altschuler Leave a Comment

To read this post at no charge, please go to golf360.substack.com. Thank you. *** I have a new book out. It’s called To Live a Life: 200 Ways to be the best person you can be. It’s a book that will help you on and off the golf course to meet life…and, consequently, golf…head on. […]

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The Practice of No Practice

January 8, 2023 by Stephen Altschuler Leave a Comment

My current post, The Practice of No Practice, applying the Taoist practice of wei wu wei to golf can be found at golf360.substack.com.  Thank you for your attention. Hey, y’all, I’ve been busy writing another book. I just launched it on Amazon and I encourage you to purchase it. It has a number of elements […]

Filed Under: backswing, Balance, Downswing, Famous Golfers, Golf, golf and the mind, Meditation and Golf, mental game, Owning your swing, pace, Practice

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