Kissing a Toad

Blue (Perform) Practice Podcast   In this Practice Thinkers Podcast Stuart and Pete discuss what BLUE practice is, when the best and worst times to do it are. Also where to do it. They also discuss how they apply it with the elite level golfers they coach and the common pitfalls of BLUE practice.  Hint...This area is not about developing or training skills, it's about performing them. It's not about learning something new.   PRACTICE APP To learn more about our practice app, specifically designed for and how to train and schedule Green Practice in our app go to: www.practicethinkers.com/practice-app

Red (Train) Practice Podcast   In this Practice Thinkers Podcast Stuart and Pete discuss what Red practice is, when the best and worst times to do it are. They also discuss how they apply it with the elite level golfers they coach and the consistent patterns we see players and coaches fall into with RED Practice. Hint...Most of you don't train RED ENOUGH!   PRACTICE APP To learn more about our practice app, specifically designed for  and how to train and schedule RED Practice in our app go to: www.practicethinkers.com/practice-app    

Green (Develop) Practice Podcast   In this Practice Thinkers Podcast Stuart and Pete discuss what Green Practice is, when the best and worst times to do it are. Also where to do it. They also discuss how they apply it with the elite level golfers they coach and the common pitfalls of green practice.  Hint...We see a lot of golfers and coaches spend too much time in this area and sometimes at the most in-appropriate times!   PRACTICE APP To learn more about our practice app, specifially designed for  and how to train and schedule Green Practice in our app go to: www.practicethinkers.com/practice-app        

In this podcast, the Pete and Donal chew the fat on performance, strategy and planning in golf. We discuss: Getting the right people on the bus The 80/20 rule of performance Getting out of your own way Falling into deficit gaps You can find out more about Donal and his services on his newly launched website https://www.donalscottgolf.com/  Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com  NEW for COACHES: Practice Master Class Course A stand alone online course for golf coaches that helps optimise your group and individual practice time. Done at your own pace this course is all about helping you discover how to solve the transfer problem. Transferring Practice to Performance… Master Class Course    FREE Practice Thinkers Games Depot Join 100’s of golfers looking to improve their golf practice habits  Lots of Free Golf Practice Games Games in All Areas of the Game Practice Habit Tracker  Practice Games Community Forum FREE Practice Games Depot  

Swimming Against the Tide In this podcast, the Practice Thinkers team discuss an article on the representative practice of Olympic Swimmer; Cameron McEvoy.  We discuss: Pointless practice Group training and different challenges The demands of the sport Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com  NEW for COACHES: Practice Master Class Course A stand alone online course for golf coaches that helps optimise your group and individual practice time. Done at your own pace this course is all about helping you discover how to solve the transfer problem. Transferring Practice to Performance… Master Class Course    FREE Practice Thinkers Games Depot Join 100’s of golfers looking to improve their golf practice habits  Lots of Free Golf Practice Games Games in All Areas of the Game Practice Habit Tracker  Practice Games Community Forum FREE Practice Games Depot    

In this podcast we flip the script as Pete is interviewed by Liam Grehan on how we apply practice science at Practice Thinkers. We discuss Reflections on Liam's Lessons, including: Behaviours in Context  Feedback and Calibration  Zooming the Lens in and Out  ...and a brief chat about Tiger's return. You can find Liam on X here - @liamlggrehan  Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com   Practice Thinkers Game Depot Join 100’s of golfers looking to improve their golf practice habits Lots of Free Golf Practice Games Games in All Areas of the Game Practice Habit Tracker Practice Games Community Forum Click Here - Practice Games Depot   New Book Release Buy our new book The Tiger Practice Guide: Training like a Champion Golfer here: Click Here - The Tiger Practice Guide   You may also enjoy our Pro Practice History Series: Pro Practice History with Rick Fehr  Pro Practice History - Paul Eales  Pro Practice History - Confessions of a Psychopath Practicer 

In this podcast the Practice Thinkers team, Stuart Morgan, Ian Renshaw, and I review a previous podcast with Simon Dyson on his practice history. We discuss: Training Aids and Building Awareness through Feedback Tuning in and Exploring Variation  Proactive vs Reactive Solutions Exploring the Discomfort of your B or C-Game 'Switching On' to the Test of a Round You can find Stuart on X @ https://twitter.com/StuartMcoaching and explore his coaching offer at https://www.practicethinkers.com/stuart-morgan    Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com   COACHES: Practice Master Class Course (6 DAYS TO GO!) A 6 week online course for golf coaches that helps optimise your group and individual practice to performance. Starting Monday the 29th of January for six weeks. 5-7pm each Monday (GMT) https://www.practicethinkers.com/practice-master-class    The orginal podcast, referenced throughout the discussion: Pro Practice History with Simon Dyson   New Book Release Buy our new book The Tiger Practice Guide: Training like a Champion Golfer here: https://mybook.to/gleHJ2a    You may also enjoy our Pro Practice History Series : Pro Practice History with Rick Fehr  Pro Practice History - Paul Eales  Pro Practice History - Confessions of a Psychopath Practicer   

In this podcast the Practice Thinkers team, Stuart Morgan, Ian Renshaw, and I discuss alternatives to technical swing changes. We discuss: Building the Capacity to Access Shooting Lower Scores More Often Alternatives to Technical Swing Changes Accumulating Good Practice Days Zooming In and Out You can find Stuart on X @ https://twitter.com/StuartMcoaching and explore his coaching offer at https://www.practicethinkers.com/stuart-morgan    Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com   COACHES: Practice Master Class Course A 6 week online course for golf coaches that helps optimise your group and individual practice to performance. Starting Monday the 29th of January for six weeks. 5-7pm each Monday (GMT) https://www.practicethinkers.com/practice-master-class    New Book Release Buy our new book The Tiger Practice Guide: Training like a Champion Golfer here: https://mybook.to/gleHJ2a    New Video Course Want to go down a Rabbit Hole into The Tiger’s Practice? Our new video Tiger Masterclass allows you to digest all the practice advice from the book but in even more depth. It’s a Tiger Rabbit Hole of Practice, jam-packed with expanded content from the book + bonus archive footage of Tiger’s practice. One that will leave you in no doubt of how Tiger got so good and more importantly how you can apply these practice nuggets to your game. https://www.practicethinkers.com/tiger-woods-book 

In this podcast Rick Fehr, a 2-time winner on the PGA and now Professional Golf Instructor, and I discuss Rick’s practice, learning and development.  We discuss: His Development Environment  Knowledge of Technical Aspects of the Swing  Self-Reliance and Individuality  Reflections on Practice Quality and Behaviours  You can find Rick on X @ https://twitter.com/fehrgolf and explore his coaching offer at https://fehrgolf.com/    Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com   PLAYERS: Book a 1-2-1 Practice Conversation with Pete Bring your practice beliefs, questions, or challenges, and together, we'll delve into them for an hour, unlocking fresh insights and broadening your perspective. You'll gain clarity, receive actionable advice, and understand how relevant practice principles apply uniquely to your golf. Following the call, you’ll get a recording, relevant links to things referenced, and any action items discussed. https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?appointmentType=34166654&owner=19961364    COACHES: Practice Master Class Course A 6 week online course for golf coaches that helps optimise your group and individual practice to performance. Starting Monday the 29th of January for six weeks. 5-7pm each Monday (GMT) https://www.practicethinkers.com/practice-master-class    New Book Release Buy our new book The Tiger Practice Guide: Training like a Champion Golfer here: https://mybook.to/gleHJ2a

Show notes In this podcast Paul Eales, multiple Tour winner, broadcaster and coach, and I discuss Paul’s playing and practice history, coaching journey and development.  We discuss: Negative experiences with technology and the ‘technical’ Exploring ball flight through play  Learning your own game  The power of ‘Yet’ You can find Paul on X at https://twitter.com/PaulEalesGolf  and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/paulealesgolf/  Come join us at: www.practicethinkers.com PLAYERS: Book a 1-2-1 Practice Conversation with Pete Bring your practice beliefs, questions, or challenges, and together, we'll delve into them for an hour, unlocking fresh insights and broadening your perspective. You'll gain clarity, receive actionable advice, and understand how relevant practice principles apply uniquely to your golf. Following the call, you’ll get a recording, relevant links to things referenced, and any action items discussed. Book a slot today! COACHES: Practice Master Class Course A 6 week online course for golf coaches that helps optimise your group and individual practice to performance. Starting Monday the 29th of January for six weeks. 5-7pm each Monday (GMT) More on the Master Class here!  New Book Release Buy our new book The Tiger Practice Guide: Training like a Champion Golfer here: Buy Here!