Given my background as a mental health practitioner and a golfer, I’m a bit surprised I haven’t written about this subject before. But being a primarily forgiving person (even of myself!), let me delve a bit here. Although golf is one tough game to play consistently well, it is, for a recreational player… To […]
Archives for June 2021
What We Can Learn from the 2021 U.S. Open
Anyone who thinks golf is like watching paint dry, just needs to watch the rerun of this Open and see how exciting it can be. I was on the figurative edge of my seat watching golf’s top players take nose dives off the Torrey Pines cliffs without a hang glider to soften… To read the […]
Pace: Find your Model
When I was a kid, one of the pros I admired was Gene Littler who won the U.S. Amateur, scored 29 victories on the PGA Tour, including the U.S. Open in 1961. Gene the Machine, they used to call him, for his smooth, easy, repeating swing. For a time, he was my model for how […]
Announcement of New Host for this Golf Blog
From: Stephen Altschuler The Mindful Golfer Dear Subscribers, First, thank you for your interest and support over the years of this blog’s publication. A deep bow of appreciation. My website mindfulgolfer.com stays intact with golf photos, the archives of past posts, and equipment reviews; but all current blog posts will now be hosted at the […]
Learning from Lexi’s Letdown
This post can be enjoyed at golf360.substack.com, my new blog hosting platform.
College Golf: Where are the Black and Brown Golfers?
Please go to golf360.substack.com for the contents of this post. In fact, all my subsequent posts will be available via this new url. The archive at mindfulgolfer.com will remain intact for the time being. Thank you. Stephen