• #61: Shiny Object Syndrome: The Mindset Keeping You Stuck in Golf (and Life)

  • Feb 6 2025
  • Duración: 35 m
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#61: Shiny Object Syndrome: The Mindset Keeping You Stuck in Golf (and Life)

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  • Today, I share a long-awaited update on my journey to a five-handicap before diving deep into a discussion on shiny object syndrome - the relentless pursuit of the next best thing in golf improvement - and how it’s sabotaging your ability to make meaningful, lasting progress on the course. In today’s episode, you’ll learn: Why shiny object syndrome is holding you back from consistent improvement.How the urge to constantly switch swing thoughts, putters, or training methods prevents long-term progress.The four stages of skill development and why most golfers quit too soon.How fear of success can lead to self-sabotage on the course.The role of strategic tunnel vision in accelerating improvement.Why journaling and after-round reflection reports are crucial for tracking progress.How to stay committed to one process long enough to see measurable gains. Get your pencils ready and start listening. 1-1 High-Performance Hypnotherapy and Mindset Coaching: If you’re serious about getting out of your own way and playing to your potential, click here to schedule a Mindset Coaching Discovery Call to learn how I can help you make playing to your potential a habit. Play to Your Potential On (and Off) the Course Schedule a Mindset Coaching Discovery CallSubscribe to the More Pars than Bogeys NewsletterDownload my “Play Your Best Round” free hypnosis audio recording. High-Performance Hypnotherapy and Mindset Coaching Paul Salter - known as The Golf Hypnotherapist - is a High-Performance Hypnotherapist and Mindset Coach who leverages hypnosis and powerful subconscious reprogramming techniques to help golfers of all ages and skill levels overcome the mental hazards of their minds so they can shoot lower scores and play to their potential. He has over 15 years of coaching experience working with high performers in various industries, helping them get unstuck, out of their own way, and unlock their full potential. Click here to learn more about how high-performance hypnotherapy and mindset coaching can help you get out of your own way and play to your potential on (and off) the course. Instagram: @thegolfhypnotherapist Twitter: @parsoverbogeys Key Takeaways: Shiny Object Syndrome Feels Productive But Sabotages Progress: Constantly chasing new techniques, equipment, or coaching creates an illusion of improvement while preventing deep skill development.The Adult Learning Model Explains Skill Development: Golfers must progress from unconscious incompetence (not knowing what they don’t know) to unconscious competence (performing without thinking), which requires repetition and patience.Fear of Success Can Be a Hidden Barrier: Many golfers unconsciously sabotage their performance because they are uncomfortable with the pressure and expectations that come with playing at a higher level.Strategic Tunnel Vision is Key to Mastery: Blocking out distractions, focusing on one process, and eliminating unnecessary sources of golf advice allows skill development to take root.Frustration is a Normal Part of Progress: Skill development is non-linear, and setbacks are expected. Instead of abandoning a strategy, commit to working through challenges.Measure Progress Over Time, Not Round-to-Round: Weekly, monthly, and quarterly reflections provide a better picture of long-term improvement than focusing on one bad round or a temporary plateau.Shiny Object Syndrome is a Symptom of Impatience and Self-Doubt: Overcoming it requires commitment, patience, and a willingness to trust the process long enough for real results to show. Key Quotes: “Golf improvement isn’t about finding a magic fix. It’s about sticking to a process long enough for the results to compound.”“The moment frustration sets in, most golfers pivot to something new instead of staying the course.”“Shiny object syndrome provides a short-term dopamine hit but leads to long-term frustration.”“When there’s a gap between expectation and reality, frustration and doubt fill the space.”“If you keep abandoning your plan, you’re never giving it a chance to actually work.”“Your subconscious mind wants safety. If rapid improvement feels unfamiliar, you might unconsciously sabotage yourself.”“Commitment to one process is the true key to unlocking consistent progress.” Time Stamps: 00:00: Introduction and Personal Updates07:39: Understanding Shiny Object Syndrome18:12: The Impact of Impatience and Self-Doubt27:01: Strategies to Overcome Shiny Object Syndrome
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