The Mental Golf Show
By Josh Nichols
Host Josh Nichols shares from his own 20 years of competitive and golf psychology coaching experiences, along with years of learning psychology, as well as interviews with players, coaches, and experts in the golf industry, all with the goal of helping you think better on and off the golf course.
*This podcast is not meant to apply to every individuals’ mental health. And not all opinions expressed by guests reflect Josh’s opinions and experiences.
*This podcast is not meant to apply to every individuals’ mental health. And not all opinions expressed by guests reflect Josh’s opinions and experiences.
Latest episode
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Accept the Past to Be More Present w/ Gary Waters
We have special guest Gary Waters on today. We go deep on this one. We discuss perfectionism, self-imposed pressure, not believing you're good enough, self-talk, moving on from your past, being more unemotional about results, letting the future be wh… -
How to Perform Under Pressure
On this episode we’re going to be talking about pressure, stress, our brain's role in helping us survive threatening situations, how to close out a good round, and some real practical mental strategies for being present and free while you play. You'r… -
Hypnotherapy: Useful for Golf? w/ Paul Salter
In this episode of The Mental Golf Show, we have Paul Salter, a mindset coach and hypnotherapist for golfers. We discuss how hypnotherapy has a misconstrued reputation, why Paul believes it can speed up the mental improvement and performance of golfe… -
How to Trust Your Swing Even When Things Are Going Wrong
How can you trust your swing and play your best golf even when things aren’t going well? In this episode we discuss how to more reliably and more often access your skills. ----- Get 10% off a Divot Board! Go to divotboard.com/mentalgolfshow and use t… -
If Golf is Hard, Why Do We Expect it to be Easy?
We’re going to be talking about success, failure, positivity, negativity, visualization, why you feel fragile and lack confidence, and how to have a much more robust mental game to handle the difficulties of golf. ----- Get 10% off a Divot Board! Go … -
How to Juggle Golf and Life w/ Andy Walker and Steve Hinks
On this episode I have Andy Walker and Steve Hinks from The Missing Links Golf Show podcast. We discuss: Time management Goal setting Fatherhood Work/life/golf balance Strategic planning Practical tips to get the most out of your time How to practice… -
Golf Thought Thursday: The Easiest and Hardest Way to Play Better Golf
How do you get confidence and trust and commitment and get rid of the yips, all without actually trying to get rid of them? My hope is that you’ll leave this episode with some better knowledge of how to navigate the obstacles and failures that golf c… -
Golf Thought Thursday: How To Handle Annoying Playing Partners
On this episode we’re going to be talking about handling playing partners that get under your skin and make you play worse. And we’re going to build a strong mental foundation for handling anything that golf throws at you. ----- The Divot Board Go to… -
Golf Thought Thursday: Expect Bad Golf to Get Good Golf
On this episode, we'll be discussing expectations, expectation management, and the deeper psychology of expectations, needing to play well, wanting to play well, and how to better handle when the pressure and emotions cause you to make steery, guidey… -
Letting Scratch Happen w/ Mike & Eli of Chasing Scratch
On this episode we have Mike & Eli from the Chasing Scratch podcast. For the 3 people that haven’t heard of or listened to Chasing Scratch, Mike & Eli started a journey back in 2018 at 11 handicaps and were trying to get to scratch in a year.…