By John Watson — 2019
Given how commonly the yips are referenced in sports, it is surprisingly misunderstood.
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The putting yips. Outside of a stone cold shank, there’s arguably no more terrifying thought in all of golf
The reality is not that they think differently. It’s that they don’t think. It’s the absence of thought. It’s the absence of cognition. It’s the absence of emotion. That really is the advantage.
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For many of my patients, and even myself, the recognition that anxiety can be its own toxic comfort has been a lightbulb moment. It can be unsettling to examine our thoughts and our behaviors closely.
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