Brain Game: Why Your Putting Doesn’t Go Missing
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This video explains why golfers don't suddenly lose their putting ability. Instead, pressure, doubt, and overthinking can prevent them from accessing skills they already possess. Understanding the difference between losing a skill and losing access to it can change how golfers respond to poor putting days and regain confidence.
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