| Why does Tiger seem to have an UNFAIR | | | | If I'm to attempt at defining what Tiger seems to |
| advantage? | | | | havemore of, it's control over his subconscious |
| Is it because he can hit the ball farther. Is it his | | | | mind. |
| abilityto sink putts in clutch situations? Is it his | | | | Through greater control and harmony of his non |
| sharpshort game? | | | | consciousthoughts with his will or conscious |
| The truth is there are times he does ALL these | | | | thoughts, he is ableto execute successfully with |
| thingsto near perfection but for the most part, he | | | | greater frequency. |
| seems tohave something else going for him. | | | | It's easier to understand how they can be at |
| Something that'shard to define or describe. It's | | | | odds with oneanother when you consider that our |
| not luck or chanceand I'm sure if you asked Tiger, | | | | brains process onaverage 60,000 thoughts daily. |
| he may have adifficult time describing or putting it | | | | To think we interpret allof these thoughts |
| into words. | | | | positively is both naive and unrealistic. |
| Even when he's not striking the ball to the best of | | | | There's just far to much we expose ourselves to |
| hisability he's able to maintain an inner | | | | that we haveno control over. |
| confidencethat he can still win. He knows his real | | | | So I know I haven't answered your big question |
| strength is nothis ball striking ability but his belief | | | | yet. If that'sthe case then How does Tiger do it? |
| that if he isn'toptimum in the physical sense, his | | | | He practices his MENTAL GOLF GAME. He |
| mental golf game is. | | | | influences andfeeds his non conscious mind with |
| I remember earlier in Tiger's career, when | | | | the right mindset andthoughts. He's able to |
| approachedafter a round he would say " I didn't | | | | convert this to positive visualizationpower that he |
| have my "A" gametoday. | | | | has conditioned his mind to have more of thanthe |
| You generally got the sense that the other pro | | | | rest of the pack. |
| golferswere a little peeved with his cockiness. It | | | | I'm sure Tiger would have a difficult time exacting |
| appeared asthough he was belittling his | | | | whatpercent of his success he attributes to his |
| performance which wasalready the best in the | | | | mental game, but heknows one thing for certain, |
| field and in doing so, belittlingthe rest of the field. | | | | it's enough to make thedifference. |
| What he was actually doing was rating only the | | | | Chances are if you're like most die hard golfers, |
| physicalperformance. What he failed to mention | | | | you've probablyspent a small fortune on |
| was that hismental golf game was just fine, thank | | | | equipment to improve. But how much haveyou |
| you very much. | | | | spent on YOUR MENTAL GOLF GAME? |