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What Trying Too Hard Reveals
We see shooters becoming someone other than who they are when they try too hard on game day. That really reveals how much fear is present, which creates evaluation while performing.In turn, that creates muzzle awareness in the shot in practice, and even more on game day as you try harder! Read more…
Teaching in the Rain
Brian, Gil and I are here at 74 Ranch south of San Antonio,Texas doing our 2nd Advance School.We are all here and have had a ball introducing new ideas and ways toimprove everyone's game. It's a greatvenue as the students get a different instructor each day so they hear the samematerial just in a different way. Thatway one of us can get through or say something just the right way to make itall come together for the stu... Read more…
Skill Needs to Become a Habit
Getting better is about building habits. Nothing is a skill until it is a habit.We see this in many different places along the journey as you complete the habit-building along the way. Each and every thing you do on game day must be a habit and in the automaticity part of the brain.In each habit, you must become the you that you will be in the tournament so the brain can run the program! Read more…
Shoot as Many Tournaments as You Can
Shooting as many tournaments as possible is so important, regardless of outcome. You just got to go shoot.You have to have shot so many tournaments that shooting another one is just like having a hamburger or driving a car. Your experience allows for you to become you in a tournament. Read more…
You Can't Be Someone Else
You can’t be someone else.If you become someone else, you can no longer become you. This is where the struggle is.Imagine what your brain is thinking as you go to the shoot and through expectation, you begin to put pressure on yourself to perform.Instead of relaxing and just shooting (the person your brain is used to), you become all uptight and nervous, and your brain doesn’t know how to run the computer anymore! Read more…