The Lost Art of Playing Golf featuring co-author Karl Morris

golf SMARTER

Josh Karp

Golf, Sports, Society & Culture

4.3 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

719: “Golf is meant to be chaotic!” Once we understand that inconsistency is built into golf, then maybe we wouldn’t be so hard on ourselves. This week we speak once again to Karl Morris. Karl and his co-author, Gary Nicol (ep713 “If You Aim at Nothing, You’ll Hit it Everytime) help us to improve our game by improving our demeanor and approach. In their second book, “The Lost Art of Playing Golf” we learn more about the various elements of game improvement that have been lost while we focus trying to reach perfection.Congratulations to Miles D of Buntingford, England, winner of an online session to cure the Yips with James Hymers of JamesHymbers.com Our next giveaway is a customized SeeMore putter with Rifle Scope Technology courtesy of seemore.com. Enter at GolfSmarter.com/giveaway2019. Deadline for entry is December 22, 2019 Midnight PDT. This episode is presented by ExpressVPN. Visit ExpressVPN.com/golfsmarter and get three extra months for free!This week on Golf Smarter Mulligans, published each Friday, is our very first conversation with Lynn Marriott from 2007 in an episode we call “The Perfect 30 Minute Practice.” We heard from Lynn a couple episodes ago on Golf Smarter and this is a fabulous compliment to that interview. Subscribe to Golf Smarter Mulligans for free wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts or at YouTube.com/GolfSmarterTV.Golf Smarter Mulligans is supported by autoslash.com who can help you find the lowest rate possible for your next car rental. Golf Smarter Mulligans is also brought to you by TwoGuysWithGolfBalls.com where you can buy premium used golf balls, with little to no discernible difference, and at a fraction of the cost of new balls. Use “golfsmarter” at checkout to get an additional 10% off every order, every time! Some restrictions apply.For exclusive content and first access check out Corrected Mistakes on Substack: https://substack.com/@correctedmistake Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.3	Well, I think when we get out there, we can think that the only thing that matters is score. You know, there's not many people say to me that the only reason they play golf is to score. There might be people like that, and that's absolutely fine. It's everybody's personal reasons. But if you go out there and your reason is to be connected to nature or the companionship or whatever, and you get out there.
0:21.2	And as I say, you take double up the first,
0:23.0	and then you soak for the next four and a half hour. your reason is to be connected to nature or the companionship or whatever and you get out there.
0:21.3	And as I say, you take double up the first and then you soak for the next four and a half hours.
0:25.1	You've forgotten your reasons for playing.
0:27.7	Golf is meant to be chaotic. It's not meant to follow a straight line.
0:31.8	Golf Smarter Number 719 is brought to you by ExpressVPN, an absolute must for every sports fan.
0:40.3	Visit ExpressVPN.com slash Golf Smarter and get three extra months for free.
0:47.8	That's ExpressVPN.com slash Golf Smarter.
0:53.5	The return of Carl Morris, co-author of his latest book, The Lost Art of Plain
0:59.9	Golf.
1:00.6	This is Golf Smarter.
1:03.4	Sharing stories, tips, and insights from great golf minds to help you lower your score
1:08.6	and raise your golf IQ.
1:12.9	Here's your host, Fred Green.
1:18.2	Welcome back to the Golf Smarter Podcast, Carl. It's good to be back with you, Fred. Really enjoyed it the last time. Yeah, and we got some great feedback too. Really? It was really nice. Yeah, we've got
1:24.0	some people who really like, okay, that stuff makes sense.
1:29.7	They started to hold a few puts afterwards, hopefully.
1:32.8	Yeah, well, that's something I need to talk about.
1:33.2	Okay.
1:35.1	But we're talking about the new book.
1:39.7	So what we're referring to is the last book that you co-authored with Gary Nicol,
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Josh Karp, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Josh Karp and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.