{"product_id":"swing-thoughts-james-wyper-9798253152225","title":"Swing Thoughts: The Slow Descent to Acceptable Incompetence","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMost golf books are written by pros who have forgotten what it's like to be lost in the rough. This is not one of those books.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSwing Thoughts\u003c\/i\u003e is a field guide from the landscape of the high-handicapper-a place that is mostly rough and very little fairway. It's for the golfer who knows the \"mythical distance\" of their driver is a lie, whose first tee shot is an almost certain hook (or slice), and who has spent far too much time playing \"interesting\" recovery shots from places where golf was never meant to be played.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book explores: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Swing Debt: \u003c\/b\u003e Why your previous errors are charging interest on your next shot, and why the \"rescue shot\" is usually a trap for your ego.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Id-iot: \u003c\/b\u003e Meeting the part of your mind that doesn't want form or feel-it just wants to whack the hell out of the ball as violently as possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe YouTube Mirage: \u003c\/b\u003e Why \"free\" digital advice often leads to months of wandering in the wilderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Clown with a Bag of Fudges: \u003c\/b\u003e How to stop building a game made of unrelated tricks and start building repeatable, honest mediocrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you've ever lied to yourself about a \"gimme\" or wondered why your mind and body seem to be speaking different languages on the putting green, then this might be for you. You aren't going to become a pro, but you might just become a slightly more consistent duffer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Wyper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798253152225\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/04\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 54\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.19lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.11d","brand":"James Wyper","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49172562673919,"sku":"9798253152225","price":9.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/swing-thoughts-james-wyper-9798253152225","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}