Zen Golf
Mastering the Mental Game
$55.76
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
15 May 2002
Summary
A highly original and groundbreaking book from a noted PGA coach and Buddhist instructor.
“The lessons in Zen Golf make the mental game seem so simple. Dr. Parent has given me very effective methods for working with thoughts and emotions, and for taking the negatives out of the picture.” - Vijay Singh, Masters and PGA Champion
By combining classic insights and stories from Zen tradition, Zen Golf helps eliminate the mental distractions that routinely cause poor shots and loss …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780385504461 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0385504462 |
| Author: | Joseph Parent |
| Publisher: | Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc |
| Imprint: | Bantam USA |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 15 May 2002 |
| Weight: | 301g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 131mm x 196mm |
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Critics Review
“The lessons in Zen Golf make the mental game seem so simple. Dr. Parent has given me very effective methods for working with thoughts and emotions, and for taking the negatives out of the picture.”
—Vijay Singh, Masters and PGA Champion
“Soothing and enlightening, Zen Golf exposes us to the storm-tossed waters of the golfer’s psyche, but in short order, Dr. Parent has us bobbing easily amidst the waves.”
—Guy Yocum, Senior Writer for Golf Digest
“There’s no other book like this one. If you want to know what has gotten in the way of playing better and what you can do about it, look no further.”
—Mike “Radar” Reid, PGA Tour Winner
“Doc’s unique teaching methods helped me to concentrate and to go from the range to the first tee in a way that gets my round off to a much better start.”
—Willie Wood, PGA Tour Winner
“Dr. Parent’s use of golf as a metaphor for business is full of great insights that have helped our staff grow as people and professionals.”
—David Hausdorff, Vice President, Merrill Lynch, Private Client Group
“Here is a roadmap to inner confidence, self-awareness and the feel of a purely struck golf shot. This approach to learning and life is a wonderful and powerful expression of the future for golf instruction.”
—Fred Shoemaker, author of Extraordinary Golf and co-teacher of Golf in the Kingdom seminars with Michael Murphy
Joseph Parent
DR. JOSEPH PARENT is a widely known coach of PGA Tour golfers and corporate business executives. He has a Ph.D. in psychology and has been a teacher of Buddhist meditation and stress management for more than twenty-five years. He lives in Santa Barbara, California, where his company, Mental Game Mastery for Golf, Business, and Life is headquartered.
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