Author Archives: Doc Steve

About Doc Steve

Dr. Simpson is a medical doctor, specialist, Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, and best-selling book and audiobook author. He combines his medical, MBA, and NLP Trainer skills with his experience as an elite performance coach to deliver unique and highly successful golf coaching programmes.

Don’t Blame Johnson and his Rugby World Cup Players

Although their performances were poor these were only the result of what went before. We can be fairly certain that the team all wanted to give their best on the day. So what happened? Far more important in golf, in … Continue reading

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What Do Andy Murray and Lewis Hamilton Have in Common?

I was tempted to write a blog about Andy Murray’s continuing poor run in the tennis majors, but decided not to, as there is nothing to add to what has already been written. A similar comment applies to Lewis Hamilton … Continue reading

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Visualisation – The Secret of Success, and Not Just in Golf

You have probably read Jack Nicklaus’s legendary quote. It is priceless, and I use it in almost every seminar. However, it amazes me how many good players have poor or even non-existent visualisations. So how does visualisation work? The unconscious … Continue reading

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Next Seminar – Central London – 23rd October – Special Offer £147 Expires on 23rd September

One day in London to become the best golf player you can be, and a much happier one too. Almost all of the top players have mind coaches, and now it your time. How to use self-hypnosis, meditation, Zen, universal … Continue reading

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Lee for the US PGA?

Lee Westwood does not have much time for Mind coaches, but the pressure is finally getting to him. He is in danger of earning the dreaded title ‘best player not to win a Major.’ A more apt title would be … Continue reading

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McIlroy Racks Up The Rants

Rory is having a bit of a hissy with Jay Townsend. From what I have seen and heard he is entitled to be irritated. I’m frankly not that interested, but I am interested in what effect this will have on … Continue reading

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Darren Clarke Conquers Confidence

Many people considered Clarke to be one of the names in the growing list of ‘best players not to win a Major’. His talent was never in doubt, so that only left the mind as the block to fulfilling his … Continue reading

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The Only Thing We Have To Fear Is Fear Itself

So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself—nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance. – President Roosevelt Sadly there is a … Continue reading

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McIroy’s Mind Games – It’s The (US) Open Secret

McIlroy has clearly worked hard on his mental game since The Masters. Assuming he remains fit and grounded there will be more Majors to come, perhaps many more. According to reports he kept his concentration by playing a game I … Continue reading

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Soul of the Shaman – Chill & Meditation Music

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