Tiger Said “One.” And I Stopped Complaining.
The more I play golf, the more I realize that golf is a lot like life. To lower my score, I need two things: Confidence and consistency. Confidence comes from practice and experience. Consistency comes from knowing my own strength and staying steady. But even when I have both, every shot is still different. Before each shot, I think about many things. How is my body feeling today? Where is the fairway? Where is the green? What is the distance? What is the lie? What kind of trouble is around the hole? Then I have to choose a club. My caddie gives me good advice, and I listen carefully. But in the end, the decision is mine. And then I take the shot. Sometimes it is a beautiful shot. Sometimes... Oh, no. 😂 I know exactly what I want to do before I swing. Relax my shoulders. Take a full backswing. Loosen my grip. Stay relaxed. But golf is such a strange game. A tiny change in my thought, perhaps for just 0.0001 seconds, or a very small movement in my body can make everything slightly out ...