Revelation!
Accessing the Filler in Your Brain I just read a recent study about the brain is constantly anticipating ahead of where we are. It will compensate for tiny differences in timing input and output to make things synchronous - even though they are not. For example, I...
Building Filler
This brings a new face to practice. Rather than trying to memorize the move, you train the move and build filler. So when you perform, if you are trying to remember what to do, you are not using filler. In fact, you're programming bad filler. Thinking while...
The Subconscious Anticipation Circuit
A Lesson From the Moving Sidewalk We're in the airport today leaving for Fort Myers, Florida. After we got through security and walked to the moving sidewalks, we were chatting away. And as we took the first step onto the moving sidewalk, I almost fell forward! My...
Grandma Vicki in Oregon
While Mom and Dad went on a well-deserved vacation, Grandma Vicki took the reins over one of our granddaughters - a very active 6-year-old, Avery. Our daughter Andrea and her husband Tim live in Oregon. And after four weeks of teaching (a weekend clinic and three...
After Advance School
Lessons from the Advance School Well, I have been resting for a week after four straight weeks at 74 Ranch. The Advance Classes were great this year. We got all to shoot targets at 80-100 yards. It's amazing how when you become more consistent at distance, it...
Finishing Up at Advance Schools
We had a great three weeks of Advance Schools. A whole lot of learning went on in the three-and-a-half days of classes. Being at the 74 Ranch is such a great learning experience. You eat, sleep, and live shooting clays for the whole time. It's a...
Coaching Hour – The Game Will Tell You Why You’re Underperforming – March 2015
Coaching Hour – March 2015 - EXCERPT Skill is something you need to build on your own. We can’t stress this enough. But that’s not all you need. In the March 2015 Coaching Hour, we talked about a number of different topics related to building skill...
The Filler Part of the Brain (Part Two)
Here's why it eventually becomes so important to be honest with yourself. Your choice is to be constantly building filler - good filler, or some good and some bad. It's not how well you shoot that determines how good you get. The way you handle adversity...
The Filler Part of the Brain (Part One)
In the first Advance Class last week, I began to understand more about the brain's ability to fill in the stuff that is filed in its automaticity part. This is how the brain is deceived. It's not what you are focusing on that is part of...
Welcome Aboard to Brian
Welcome, Brian! Our son Brian will begin his tenure with us next Monday. He'll be in Florida with Bill Cline, looking at some ranges in anticipation of helping Bill produce a range owner manual for all state-owned ranges. He will then be in Houston to teach at...