So one thing I know about myself and plenty of other golfers is that we tend to be control freaks.

And we think the things that work in life are going to work on the golf course and it usually

backfires. So this week we're going to go back to an episode that Adam and I recorded over three

and a half years ago that focuses on this topic of control. What's in your control and more importantly, what's not within your control.

I find that drawing the line between these two and really understanding it can be

transformational to your game.

So with that, we're going to get into the conversation.

So if you've never heard it before, this will be a really informative talk.

And if you haven't heard it in years, this will be a great reminder as and if you haven't heard it in years this will be a great

reminder as you hopefully start your golf season soon and without further ado here is the conversation

so what is the topic john so the topic is something that i'm i'm really passionate about this topic

like in general in life because I think it's something

that humans struggle with on a spectrum. We're going to be talking about the concept of what

can you control or not control in golf. And I put this in the last section of the book, which

is my quote-unquote mental section, because I think

that golf attracts a lot of people who love to be in control in other parts of their life.

I've seen a lot of people who play golf who are excellent at business or many other parts of

life. And they get to golf,

and it's one of the reasons they get hooked is because they quickly find out, well,

I'm not in control of a lot of things. So they want to be in control and they think, oh, if I keep

practicing and playing, I'm finally going to master this game and be in control of everything.

And unfortunately, the flip side of that is because there is so much in this game that we

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