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Dropping Shots Video - Results!
After just watching the Dropping Shots video in the shot simulator in Knowledge Vault this is the result:Hi Gil, I went to my local club today and shot dropping shots after watching your dropping shots videos many times. I was amazed at how clearer the picture is in my brain.They kept breaking…It will be helpful, I think if you explain few of the video shots - hearing your voice or at least knowing the distance, since ... Read more…
Focusing on Process with No Practice
Focusing on the process with no practice, working a shoot, and still shooting great!This just in from J. B:So, I really haven't had a chance to do much more than practice a little, as we were focused on final preparations to host the Kentucky SC Championship. I did get to shoot on a 50-bird 12-gauge sub-event at the state. I thought the outcome was very interesting and falls right in line with your coaching. Jumping t... Read more…
Watching Kill Shot Reviews Leads to Better Scores
Shooters who are watching the Clay Kill Shot Reviews before they practice and/or shoot tournaments are shooting better and more consistent scores.Vicki and Gil,Well, you did it for me again. First, I took some extra time on KSRs this week, using a trick that helps me get really wired in on them: I use my mouse to click the "pause" button on the video the second the picture looks stable and the shot seems right to me - ... Read more…
If You Are Thinking, You Are Stinking
If you are thinking, you are stinking.All thoughts have their origins in evaluating something. So when you find yourself evaluating anything, you are using short-term memory and the conversation will begin.When you are in the zone, nothing matters. But when you are not, everything matters. Read more…
Deliberate Practice Turns Into Mental Representation
As you develop a skill through deliberate practice, you repeat the component parts of the skill enough times through repetition so that the brain chunks together all of the parts in the sequence. It eventually turns into a mental representation.At that point, the brain can reproduce all parts sequentially without thought in a consistent manner. The brain then looks at all the parts coming together as one thing.The brai... Read more…