This is part 2 of of the 3 part podcast series studying the keys to Tiger Wood’s success on the golf course. In this episode, we dive deep into the forces that drive him, his strategy, and the mental constructs he used to become the greatest to ever play the game of golf.
Timestamps
- 0:00 Intro
- 3:10 What Drives Tiger?
- 4:10 Competition
- 13:45 Finding and Enemy
- 20:00 Pursuit of Perfection
- 34:10 Reflection and Criticism
- 38:40 Innovation
- 48:17 Goals
- 58:23 15th Club
- 58:42 Cold Blooded Assassin
- 1:08:00 Memory
- 1:15:00 Plotlines in Life
- 1:19:00 Analogous thinking
- 1:21:00 Visualization
- 1:27:00 Self Talk
- 1:37:00 Flow/Zone States
- 1:48:00 Calming Himself
- 2:00:20 Pain Management
- 2:05:00 The Tiger Effect
- 2:15:35 Philosophy
- 2:16:00 View on Failure
- 2:32:50 Patience
- 2:38:45 Confidence
- 2:45:00 The Creative Mind
- 2:51:00 Strategy
- 3:11:00 Thanks for Listening!
Links and resources
Books:
- The 1997 Masters: https://amzn.to/4c9DsGv
- How I Play Golf: https://amzn.to/3Tr6ie0
- The Big Miss: https://amzn.to/4c8U80S
- Training a Tiger: https://amzn.to/3PdYDgx
- Think Like Tiger: https://amzn.to/43840Ue
- Tiger Woods (Biography): https://amzn.to/4a5xsMP
- Roaring Back: https://amzn.to/4a0DWwH
- The Art of the Impossible: https://amzn.to/3IuW9Xo
Research:
- Rewarding effort not achievement: https://engagingmindsonline.com/blog-posts/blog-reward-effort-not-just-achievement