The Spirit of Golf and How It Applies To Life

The Spirit of Golf and How It Applies To Life Inspirational Tales from the World's Greatest Game

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Publisher's Synopsis

Golfers the world over know their game is a microcosm of life.Both golf and life require patience and courage, persistence and honesty, focus and self-belief. They present similar challenges, involve the weighing up of risk and the making of hard decisions. In both golf and life, we must learn to deal with triumph and disaster.Golf teaches us about ego and resilience. It implores us to meet challenges and put disappointments into perspective. Crucially, we realise we should not take the game—or life—too seriously.The Spirit of Golf and How It Applies to Life delves into the rich folklore of the world's greatest game, and recounts inspirational stories from around the world.

Book information

ISBN: 9780522858495
Publisher: Melbourne University Publishing
Imprint: Victory Books
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 272
Weight: 212g
Height: 181mm
Width: 116mm
Spine width: 20mm