Controlling Your Reactions to Your Mistakes
The key to success is not to eliminate mistakes. Mistakes are going to happen for everyone. The key is in controlling our reactions to those mistakes. The most destructive force you can unleash on the course is anger. An impulsive reaction against a perceived injustice is never...
When Expectation Equals Ability
When expectation is equal to your ability, great things happen. That would be where confidence comes from. This begins with competence. And eventually, you become what you remember!...
It’s Not About Center Vision
It occurred to me today that it is not about training your center vision to stay on the target. It is about training your periphery to accept the gun and, through minimum movement, not switch primary to it. We are wired to see movement in our...
Frustration at Rabbits
There are some great posts in the forum! I just got back from a small vacation and am back to the grind. The Advance Classes are already filling up so if you are interested, please call the office. I’ve had a few shooters calling and expressing their...
Training Your Competition Circuit
Your determination to do the same thing the same way every time you step into the stand, regardless of the situation, is the first step to training the competition circuit in the brain. What we are now understanding is that shooters shoot to have fun and...
Turning it Off
Being able to "turn it off and on" during a competition is critical for accessing the correct part of the brain to find the zone. Check out the last Coaching Hour for more about this topic....
Last Coaching Hour
In our Coaching Hour last Tuesday, we discussed several things: What happens to you physically and chemically when you react to pressure. Why coming out of the gun between shots of a pair is an advantage How you compete is a circuit in your brain...
When It’s Easier to Visualize
I am beginning to understand that when the shot is easier to visualize, the preload becomes more vivid. And it is easier to switch the subconscious on and the conscious off. Why? Because it’s easier to BELIEVE!...
On Our Way to Scarborough Fish and Game
Well, we are on our way to Maine to visit Scarborough Fish and Game. I am really excited about the next few days. It will be our first time at the facility, and from what I have heard, there are a lot of shooters there. It...
Real Results from the Kill Shot Reviews
When you watch the Kill Shot Reviews with your mouse on the pause button, it makes them interactive. We now have scientific proof that viewing them will improve your score! Check out the video on the home page and I will show you how. Every day...