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Product Description Building on the core concepts introduced in Every Shot Must Have a Purpose and the strategic thinking in The Game Within the Game, Play Your Best Golf Now takes the mystery out of the soft skills of golf and shows golfers how to add these skills to their game for peak performance. Players learn to master the 8 Essential Playing Skills: 1. Leave your mind behind and enter the Play Box; 2. Decide and commit to your shots; 3. Find your balance both physically and mentally; 4. Feel your tempo on the course and dance to its rhythm; 5. Tame tension to improve your swing; 6. Build emotional resilience; 7. Store memories and learn from the past to make a better present; and 8. Drown self-talk in useful thoughts. And 2 Essential Practice Skills: 1. Simulate golf on the practice range to maximize your time and effort 2. Integrate skills and practice with a plan These Essentials complement the technical anchors of the game--the grip, the stance, the swing--and give players a foundation for achieving their peak performance. About the Author Pia Nilsson has enjoyed an extraordinary career that has led her to international renown as cocreator of the VISION54 program, bestselling coauthor of three VISION54 books, European Solheim Cup captain, and innovative golf coach. Well-known for her role in coaching Annika Sorenstam on her path to super stardom, Pia's other notable students include LPGA Tour players Ariya Jutanugarn, Suzann Pettersen, Ai Miyazato, Brittany Lang, Na Yeon Choi; PGA Tour players Kevin Streelman and Russell Knox; and amateurs such as former Secretary of State and Augusta National Golf Club member Condoleeza Rice. Lynn Marriott is regarded as a true pioneer in the world of golf instruction. For more than thirty years she has been on the leading edge of how the game is taught. Today, Lynn is globally recognized as cocreator of the VISION54 program, bestselling coauthor of three VISIO