Why is the Golf Swing So Important?

The golf swing makes or brakes the entire game. It'sIt would be like saying "we're going to launch a space
not about your clubs or your putting...if you can'tshuttle with half the fuel required". This is how our
swing and drive consistently close to the pin, thenbrains interpret it. You see, we think there's no way
you'll always leave the green feeling cheated andyou can hit a golf ball 300 yards without lots of
frustrated.effort and energy.
Also, the number of mishits, penalty shots, and extraSo when we attempt that swing, our muscles tighten
strokes taken as a result of the mishits, willand we recoil like a 40ft elastic band on the golf ball,
determine your score and your overall ability as abecause we're trying to launch it for great distance.
golfer.Amateur golfers, as well as some experienced
If you learn to perfect your golf swing, you'll not onlygolfers, often make this mistake. Pro golfers still do
play a more satisfying game, but you'll get the praiseput effort and energy into their golf swing, but it's
and respect that your abilities deserve. When thatnot done in the same way that we do it.
happens, nobody will be able to keep you off theThe truth is, a perfect golf swing doesn't involve
green for long.power, certainly not the kind of power some golfers
What you need to understand is that the golf swingare aware of.
is actually illogical. Psychologically, we find it hard toMany think you need to start the golf swing
accept how the golf swing actually works. It doesn'tpowerfully, but the pro golfers know that you put
feel instinctive, so we try and swing using what feelsthe effort in at the bottom of the swing.
right, instead of what works.Knowing just this simple difference will help you begin
What that means is that a powerful 300 yard driveto adjust your mindset, so that you can then follow
can be achieved with very little physical effort. Powerthrough with the right technique. This one unknown
without effort...it's a strange concept, right?might be just what was holding you back.