Seeing the Connection (Part Four)
If you feel like you are chasing the bird then you are behind it. You can't chase it from in front. In our game, you can be in front and behind at the same time. This leads to flinching and horrible visual anomalies! Keep your nose...
Seeing the Connection (Part Three)
It's what you do off the course that gets you there sooner. Brian said something in a clinic yesterday that stopped me in my tracks. "You must separate yourself from the gun." Brilliant! The number of times you mount the gun without looking at the bead, but...
Seeing the Connection (Part Two)
Your ability to focus is an evolutionary thing. The more of what you do that is automatic, the less you have to focus on what you are doing. The less you have to focus on what you are doing, the more focus you have available for...
Seeing the Connection (Part One)
As I look back over our last few coaching sessions, I'm beginning to see a connection. It's always been there, but I just didn't recognize it or just now realized it differently. Familiarity with the gun is huge in a shooter's ability to perform. The gun...
Be a Puller
On a recent Coaching Hour, our friend Max talked about the things he's observed while pulling at both corporate and registered events. And he discussed some of the conclusions he's overheard about what happens when you shoot a moving object with a shotgun. Max also suggested...
It Pays Off!
"Thank you again for hosting a class in St Louis. Over the last two weeks, I have been watching the kill shots and working on what I learned with you. It all came together last weekend. I won my club championship shooting 91/100. Hope to see you...
Being Honest with Yourself
The other day I had a lesson with a young female athlete the other day who wanted to really shoot great, but she had not committed to building the skills to do so. This was our first lesson together, and we began by listening to the March 2015...
The Jitters: Coaching Hour September 2015
The jitters are something you just have to go through. Most are caused by wanting to control what others think about you. But you can't control that, so don't even go there. But you are going there anyway...