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305: Manuel Elvira - Big Moments, Imposter Syndrome, and How to Gain Confidence Even When You Lose
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Oct 6, 202656:15
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Just a few weeks ago, Manuel Elvira was tied for the lead going into the final hole of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth after making eagle on the 71st hole. Some would say he collapsed on the 72nd hole. But how does Manuel feel about it? What can you learn from his experience?
Key topics from this episode (AI-generated 🤖) - Imposter syndrome and proving you belong - Handling pressure and nerves during critical shots - Mental routines and relaxation techniques - Learning from setbacks and maintaining confidence - The importance of commitment and decision-making - Balancing performance and mental health in sports
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"305: Manuel Elvira - Big Moments, Imposter Syndrome, and How to Gain Confidence Even When You Lose" is an episode of The Mental Golf Show. Runtime 56 min. Published October 6, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
