The hardest thing about golf, Is that trying as hard as possible, means barely trying at all. The harder you try… The more tense you become. And the more tense you become… The further the game slips away. You can’t fight the game into submission. You can’t force the swing to be perfect. And you can’t will the ball into the hole. The secret is strange… You have to care deeply when you prepare — when you choose your shot, when you practice, when you plan. But once you step in… You have to let go. Jack Nicklaus put it best: ‘I played my best golf when I was carefree… but not careless.’ Golf rewards freedom and It punishes fear. It’s only when you stop chasing the outcome… That the outcome starts to chase you. Care enough to give it everything. Care little enough to set it free. Because golf… is a game you win by surrendering. And when you can finally play free… when the swing becomes effortless, the ball stops owning you — and you start owning the ball, that’s when the game gives itself b...