{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Overthinking is Killing Your Golf Game \u2013 Dr. Chris Niebauer #407","description":"Are you overthinking your golf game? In this episode of The Mind Caddie, we\u2019re joined by Dr Chris Niebauer, author of No Self, No Problem, to explore how your thinking mind may be holding back your performance. We dive into the science and psychology behind overthinking, focus, and mental performance\u2014on and off the course. Dr Niebauer explains why the brain is wired for survival, not success, and how this outdated \u201cprediction machine\u201d can interfere with your ability to play freely and instinctively. If you\u2019ve ever felt stuck in your head instead of immersed in your game, this conversation will change how you see your mind\u2014and your golf. In this episode, we cover: Why overthinking ruins performance in golf The brain\u2019s survival bias and constant need to predict \u201cIf you\u2019re thinking, you\u2019re not playing\u201d How to reconnect with your body and sensory awareness Why simplicity beats complexity in sport The limits of attention\u2014and how to use it effectively The \u201cleft brain interpreter\u201d and the illusion of control How to stop taking your thoughts so seriously Finding freedom without trying to control your mind This is a powerful, perspective-shifting conversation that will help you play with more freedom, clarity, and trust. Find out more: Dr Chris Niebauer: https:\/\/chrisniebauerphd.com\/ The Mind Factor: www.themindfactor.com The Mind Caddie: www.mindcaddie.golf Shop with code : MINDFACTOR10 at checkout for 10% OFF your next order at www.fenixxcell.com @fenixxcell ","author_name":"Mind Caddie - Improve Your Mental Golf Game","author_url":"https:\/\/www.mindcaddie.golf\/","html":"