Redefining Golf: A Conversation with Laurie Montague and Justin Tang
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Hello and welcome once again to another edition of the Flaghunters Golf Podcast ! Get ready to revolutionize your golf game as we hear from the seasoned PGA teaching professional and forthcoming author, Laurie Montague. With decades of experience and a holistic approach to teaching, Laurie's insights are set to transform your understanding of golf, whether you're an amateur or a seasoned pro. From precision ball hitting to tackling the trickiest lies, let Laurie guide you towards a deeper appreciation of the game.
We'll explore the wisdom behind a 'beginner's mind', the crucial role of adaptability, trust, and curiosity in your golfing journey. Learn the art of decision-making on the greens, just like the greats, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods. Understand the significance of skill acquisition and adapting to different course conditions and situations.
Our conversation doesn't stop there. We'll also explore how golf coaching can foster creativity and fun, the business model of golf coaches, and how we can encourage a love for the game. Keep an ear out as Laurie also gives us a teaser of his new book, Strategic Golf Practice, emphasizing the need for preparation, creativity, and adaptability in golf. This episode is brimming with holistic golf wisdom from one of the industry's most seasoned professionals. Get ready to shake off your old perspective and embrace a new way of seeing golf.
You can find Lawrie easiest on YouTube at GolfUniversity. You can find Justin on Instagram @elitegolfswing. You can also find me on Instagram @flaghguntersgolfpod. You can also find me on Twitter/X @PodFlag.
Chapters
1. Holistic Teaching in Golf (00:00:00)
2. Holistic Approach in Golf Coaching (00:10:19)
3. Skill Acquisition in Golf (00:21:46)
4. Reevaluating the Approach to Golf Instruction (00:23:40)
5. Adaptability and Curiosity in Golf (00:36:17)
6. The Missing Element in Golf Instruction (00:44:32)
7. The Importance of Adaptability in Golf (00:59:12)
8. Teaching Golf Players to Play (01:14:39)
9. Laurie's Latest Book Announcement (01:19:30)
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