Achieving Flow State in Golf and Life with Paul Salter

Feel free to text me at (831)275-8804Ever wondered how the right golf equipment and mental strength can transform your game? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Anthony Broussard, a former Corn Fairy Tour player turned elite golf coach in Dallas, Texas. Anthony provides a captivating journey through his career, highlighting critical moments like his achievements at the Texas State Open and the US Open at Pinehurst. With insights from his state-of-the-art teaching studio and invaluable experiences under legendary coach Chuck Cook, this episode promises to inspire golfers at all levels.Anthony dives deep into the often-overlooked aspect of golf: equipment customization. Discover how fine-tuning variables such as bounce, angle, shaft profile, swing weight, and grip size can significantly impact your performance on the course. We discuss the role of cutting-edge technology in speeding up the process of finding the perfect equipment fit, ensuring that your gear aligns seamlessly with your playing style and goals. This chapter is a must-listen for anyone serious about optimizing their game through tailored equipment.Beyond the physical aspects of golf, we explore the profound impact of mental health and spirituality on athletic performance. Hear from a professional golfer who candidly shares his battle with substance abuse and how achieving sobriety led to a resurgence in his career. From managing mental blocks to harnessing the power of faith, we delve into the psychological tools and spiritual practices that can elevate your game. This episode offers a holistic approach to mastering golf, emphasizing the importance of mental and spiritual growth in achieving true excellence.To reach Anthony and his amazing staff, go to www.pureswinggolf.com

Feel free to text me at (831)275-8804Unlock the secrets to mastering your putt with the legendary "Putt Doctor" himself, Dr. Craig Farnsworth. Join us as we journey through Dr. Farnsworth’s transformation from a sports vision optometrist for the Denver Nuggets to a revered putting coach in the golfing world. Discover his unique methods to enhance your putting skills by harnessing your visual abilities. From target accuracy to alignment and peripheral awareness, learn why vision is the cornerstone to a successful putt and how most golfers overlook this critical aspect before focusing on stroke mechanics or equipment choices.Ever wondered how eye dominance and ball position could reshape your putting game? We unravel the complexities of these often-overlooked factors, especially for right-handed and cross-dominant players. Misalignment due to neglecting eye dominance can drastically affect your aim and target line perception. Listen in for practical tips on adjusting your ball position, stance, and even neck tilt to align your visual perception perfectly and hit those putts with pinpoint accuracy.Challenging everything you thought you knew about putting, we shed light on putting myths and the true art of distance control. From stance width to the biomechanics of putter fitting, gain insights on how stance balance impacts your game and why speed control is crucial to avoid those dreaded three-putts. Hear about the techniques of top golfers like Loren Roberts, who mastered lag putting, and learn why proper putter fitting is more about biomechanics than comfort. We also bust common myths in green reading and share modern techniques for better ball roll and distance control, inspired by champions like Canale and Cam Smith. This episode is packed with transformative advice to elevate your putting prowess.To find out more, go to www.puttdoctor.comTo reach Justin, his email is [email protected] reach Jesse, his email is [email protected] big THANK YOU to TaylorMade and Adidas for their support in bringing you this valuable game enhancing information…

Feel free to text me at (831)275-8804Unlock the secrets to a better golf game with insights from John Mazzinoble of JumboMax Grips and  Southern California golf Hall of Fame teacher Billy McKinney. Discover how the right grip can drastically improve your comfort and performance on the course. I share my personal journey with JumboMax grips and provide a sneak peek into the upcoming fitting centers focused on personalized service and active listening.Tune in to learn about the innovation behind JumboMax golf grips, a solution that stands up to extensive research and cutting-edge technology. We bust myths about larger grips leading to slicing and explain how they actually promote relaxed hands and wrists, optimizing swing efficiency. From reducing hand tension to aiding golfers with arthritis, the benefits are vast and touch every age and skill level, including a highlight on professional success stories like Bryson DeChambeau and Braden Shattuck. We dive into the critical role of proper grip fitting, often overlooked despite its importance. Hear about legendary golfers and rising stars who have thrived with the right grips, and explore the JumboMax fitting app designed to find your perfect grip size and weight. Learn about the anatomy behind grip technology and the future collaborations poised to revolutionize your golf experience. Get ready to dial in your game with expert insights and the latest advancements from JumboMax and our esteemed guests.To reach Billy, email him at [email protected] reach Justin Tang, his email is [email protected] reach Jesse, email him at [email protected] of course www.jumbomax.comA nod and a wink to TaylorMade and Adidas for their support 

Feel free to text me at (831)275-8804Is it possible that most of your missed putts are due to misreads rather than poor strokes? Join us on the Flag Hunters Golf Podcast as we uncover the secrets to mastering green reading and putting with our special guest, Ralph Bauer, the inventor of the Tour Read app. Ralph breaks down the science of green reading, revealing how understanding slopes and break conditions can transform your performance on the green. From PGA Tour anecdotes to practical tips, this episode promises to elevate your confidence and lower your scores.Proper alignment and visual tracking are crucial elements of a successful putt. In this episode, we dive deep into the technical aspects of putting, including saccadic vision, smooth pursuit, and the importance of neck posture. Ralph shares a compelling story about a PGA Tour player’s journey to correct his putting alignment, shedding light on how small adjustments can yield significant improvements. We also introduce Twirly, an innovative app that uses your smartphone to measure ground slope, offering insights that can dramatically enhance your putting accuracy.Technology is revolutionizing the way we approach golf, and Ralph’s apps are at the forefront. Learn the origins of these groundbreaking tools, developed through a unique collaboration between a seasoned golf coach and an engineer. Hear success stories from PGA Tour players like Nick Taylor and Tom Hoage , and discover how these apps can benefit golfers at all levels. This episode is a treasure trove of expert advice and technological advancements aimed at making green reading accessible and effective, ensuring that you can enjoy the game more and achieve better results.To access this incredible Application, download from the App Store and Tour Read should be available for Androids by September of 2024. To reach Justin easiest, email him at [email protected] To reach Jesse easiest, email him at [email protected]     A big THANK YOU to TaylorMade and Adidas for their support ! 🙏

Feel free to text me at (831)275-8804Unlock the secrets to optimizing your mental game in golf with our special guest, John Weir, the genius behind the Mental Golf Type (MGT) program. In this episode of the Flag Hunters Golf Podcast, we promise you'll learn how to tailor your mental approach to match your unique personality, just as you would custom-fit your golf clubs. Discover the revolutionary techniques of using personality questionnaires to develop mental strategies that align with your natural tendencies, helping you manage stress and enhance your performance on the course.Take an inspiring journey from California to Florida as we share firsthand experiences of working with top golf coach Mike Bender and his team. We highlight the significant growth experienced through personalized mental strategies, underscoring the importance of understanding individual psychological needs. Hear the powerful story of an SEC All-American golfer whose career was transformed by aligning mental advice with his personality type, illustrating the profound impact of the MGT system rooted in Jungian typology.Dive into the science behind stress management and its critical role in achieving peak golf performance. Learn how subtle stress can impair motor functions and disrupt your swing, and why identifying your stress triggers is essential. With insights from golf legends like Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods, we explore how extroverts and introverts manage energy differently. Wrap up with actionable strategies to reduce scoring variance and enhance consistency, including a free mental fitting service to optimize your mental game. This episode is your comprehensive guide to mastering the mental facets of golf and unlocking your full potential on the course.To get yourself started in this process,go to www.mentalgolftype.com and punch in ,”Flaghunters” for a discount. To reach Justin, his email is, [email protected] reach Jesse, his email is [email protected]  Lastly, a big thank you to TaylorMade and Adidas for their support 🙏

Feel free to text me at (831)275-8804Ever wondered how a corporate lawyer could pivot to become a leading putting theorist? In this compelling episode, we sit down with Geoff Mangum, who transformed his career from law to golf, bringing a unique blend of physics, math, and literature to master the art of putting. Jeff lives in a charming farmhouse in Fountain, North Carolina, and he’s here to share how his meticulous approach revolutionized his understanding of putting, making it an invaluable skill for any golfer.Geoff sets the record straight about his multifaceted legal career, debunking the myth that he was just a corporate lawyer. From advocating for Native American tribes to achieving a high success rate as a criminal appellate lawyer, Jeff’s legal background significantly influenced his methodical approach to mastering golf. He talks about identifying critical putting skills like reading the putt, aiming, and achieving the right pace, using his legal research skills to dissect and perfect these techniques.We also tackle misconceptions in golf putting and explore how understanding body mechanics can dramatically improve your game. Jeff highlights advancements in brain science and critiques the current state of golfing knowledge, emphasizing the importance of rhythm and tempo for distance control. With practical tips and insightful anecdotes, Geoff offers a fresh perspective on putting that could change the way you approach the sport. Join us for a deep dive into the intricacies of golf putting with one of the field’s most analytical minds.Geoff’s Facebook page is called “The Putting Zone.” It is a joinable group.To reach Justin, his email is Justin@elitegolfswingTo reach Jesse, his email is [email protected]

Feel free to text me at (831)275-8804Unlock the secrets to optimizing your mental game and achieving peak performance with expert insights from performance coach and hypnotherapist Paul Salter. Ever wondered how childhood experiences shape your stress responses on the golf course? Discover how unmet emotional needs from the past can lead to self-sabotage and how hypnotherapy can rewire your subconscious to align your mental state with your goals. Paul breaks down the concept of flow state and shares practical strategies to cultivate a distraction-free mindset essential for success.Reignite your innate curiosity and rediscover the joy of learning just like a child. We explore the profound impact of life's challenges on our natural inquisitiveness and the unique struggles men face in maintaining emotional openness. Learn the powerful technique of identifying and labeling emotions for better emotional regulation. Through routine and discipline, Paul emphasizes reconnecting with your core curiosity to achieve consistent flow, whether you're swinging a golf club or making strategic decisions at the poker table.Step into the transformative world of hypnotherapy and experience quicker, more effective results than traditional talk therapy. Paul and I discuss how this innovative approach can interrupt destructive self-talk and pave new neural pathways to foster confidence and self-worth. By confronting deep-seated fears and stepping outside comfort zones, you can achieve significant personal and professional growth. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on overcoming the harsh inner critic, reprogramming outdated survival mechanisms, and unleashing your full potential.Paul has a fantastic Podcast !!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-scratch-golfers-mindset/id1742610817 To reach Paul, his email is, [email protected] reach Justin Tang, his email is [email protected] reach Jesse, his email is [email protected] A special thank you to TaylorMade and Adidas for their continued support 🙏

Feel free to text me at (831)275-8804Unlock the secrets to mastering your golf mindset and transform your performance both on and off the course! In this episode of the Flag Hunters Golf Podcast, we are joined by the insightful Paul Salter, a performance coach and licensed hypnotherapist from Tampa, Florida. Paul shares his expertise on overcoming subconscious fears and anxieties that can't be outworked on the practice range. Learn how emotional triggers like a bad shot or a competitor's success can activate destructive mindset programs, and discover practical strategies to change belief patterns and improve self-talk for enhanced performance and enjoyment of the game.Imagine reprogramming your mind by shedding outdated beliefs and fears that hinder your progress. Paul introduces the concept of de-hypnotizing ourselves, with a focus on becoming process-oriented rather than results-oriented. Using examples from top athletes like Scotty Shuffler, Paul explains how surrendering to the process fosters confidence and peace. Through hypnotherapy, maladaptive thoughts can be identified and reprogrammed, enabling the creation of new neural pathways and a significant paradigm shift. This transformation not only improves your mental game but also boosts your overall performance.Our conversation takes a deep dive into the emotional intricacies of self-sabotage and unconscious reactions, especially in the context of golf. Paul emphasizes the critical role of shifting from unconscious reactions to conscious responses, using techniques like hypnosis and pattern interrupts. We discuss the importance of teaching these skills early in life to leverage the malleability of young minds. By addressing hidden mental blocks and overcoming the fear of success and scarcity mindsets, golfers can break free from self-sabotage and elevate their game to new heights. Tune in for an enriching discussion packed with valuable insights and practical strategies to master your golf mindset.       To reach Paul, go to instagram @scratchgolfmindset. Paul is also the host of the Scratch Golfer’s Mindset !https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-scratch-golfers-mindset/id1742610817To reach Jesse, email him, [email protected] reach one of the best minds in Golf that I know of AND my friend and Podcast partner, Justin Tang of the Tana Mara Golf Club in Singapore. His email is [email protected]   A big thank you to TaylorMade and Adidas for their awesome support 🙏

Feel free to text me at (831)275-8804What if the key to mastering golf isn't in the swing but in the mind? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Peter Ballengall as he takes us through his incredible journey from Wilson Sporting Goods to becoming a renowned golf coach and writer. Discover how his transformative experiences at John Jacobs' golf center shaped his unique teaching philosophy, emphasizing the principles of ball flight laws over traditional swing techniques. Hear about his pioneering role at Barnham Broom Golf and Country Club where he introduced residential golf schools, significantly impacting the UK golf scene.Peter’s transition from the golf course to the written word is nothing short of fascinating. Despite initial apprehensions about publishing articles focused on the mental aspects of golf, his narrative-driven pieces quickly gained popularity, earning him a five-and-a-half-year stint as a celebrated writer for one of Europe's biggest-selling magazines. We also explore his successful authorship of several golf books, including the massively popular "Learn Golf in a Weekend," which sold over 500,000 copies. Now residing in Spain, Peter continues to share his golfing wisdom through a more relaxed coaching schedule.This episode also pays homage to the legendary John Jacobs, whose teachings have left a lasting legacy in the world of golf. Learn about Jacobs' unconventional approach, which prioritized understanding ball flight laws and the club face's impact over the technical details of the swing. Peter sheds light on Jacobs' "Goldilocks teaching" philosophy and offers practical advice on effective practice habits and maintaining a positive attitude on the course. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a novice, you'll find invaluable insights and stories that celebrate the joy and complexity of the game.You can find Peter on LinkedIn.To reach Justin, [email protected] reach Jesse, [email protected]  A big thank you to TaylorMade and Adidas for their continued support 🙏

Feel free to text me at (831)275-8804What if mastering just one club could revolutionize your entire golf game? Join us as we sit down with the iconic Roger Cleveland, whose journey from founding Cleveland Golf to becoming a legendary wedge maker at Callaway is nothing short of fascinating. Discover how his early days crafting classic persimmon woods shaped his meticulous approach to golf club making, and hear his thoughts on the importance of mental health within the golf community, sparked by the tragic passing of Grayson Murray.Ever wondered how the best in golf perfect their short game? We reminisce about playing alongside greats like David Graham and trace the evolution of golf equipment over the decades. My tenure at Callaway Golf, starting in 1996, offered a front-row seat to groundbreaking advancements in irons and wedges, driven by rigorous R&D and AI innovations. Learn why practicing diverse shot types in various conditions can swiftly elevate your scores and deepen your love for the game.Could the right wedge technique be your secret weapon? Explore with us the critical role of bounce and specialized techniques for different lies and conditions. Roger shares expert insights on using the sole of the club and less shaft lean for optimal performance. We also dive into my latest short game innovations, including the use of heavier wedges for improved feel and distance control. This heartfelt conversation wraps up with mutual admiration and a hopeful invitation for a future round of golf. Listen in for an episode rich in golf history, technical mastery, and a call for empathy.