Jim Sheard pairs up with PGA Life member Wally Armstrong for an enjoyable look at life and golf. With a foreword by Scott Simpson, past U.S. Open champion, this handsome gift book is divided into 18 chapters-one for each hole on a golf course. Filled with full-color photos, spiritual insight and golden metaphors.
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Jim holds a doctorate degree in industrial psychology. Over the course of a 35-year career he was a university professor, human resources consultant to organizations, human resources executive, and corporate president of Federated Insurance Companies. He retired from business in 1996 and began writing and speaking. Jim is the co-author of eleven highly acclaimed gift books including: In His Grip, Playing the Game, A Champion's Heart, Finishing the Course, and The Master's Grip. He also wrote the story of his father's which he called Happy Trails to You. In 2010 he coauthored Fingerprints of Faith with Lenore Else. His most recent book is Beyond the Score: Relationship Keys for Golf and Life. He regularly posts encouraging thoughts on life, golf, and faith on his web site, www.beyondthescore.net.
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An excellent and inspirational book for anyone.,
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This review is from: Playing The Game (Hardcover)
I really enjoyed reading this book. It is very well-written and thought provoking. Like Armstrong and Sheard's first book, In His Grip, the illustrations in Playing the Game are beautiful.
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Have a clear vision of the target and focus on it. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
tee shot, short game, golf swing Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Fearless Finesse, Lasting Impressions, The Ultimate Aim, Christ Jesus, Holy Spirit, Live Hands, Power Shots New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
Have a clear vision of the target and focus on it. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
tee shot, short game, golf swing Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Fearless Finesse, Lasting Impressions, The Ultimate Aim, Christ Jesus, Holy Spirit, Live Hands, Power Shots New!
Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- Shape Your Swing the Modern Way by and Dennis Nelson on page 43, page 113, and Back Matter
- Shape Your Swing the Modern Way (Classics of Golf reprint edition) by Byron Nelson on page 43, page 113, and Back Matter
- The Short Way to Lower Scoring by Paul Runyan on page 88, and Back Matter
- Living Peacefully in a Stressful World by Ron Hutchcraft on page 25, and Back Matter
- The GOLFING MIND by Vivien Saunders on page 61, and Back Matter
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- The Heart of a Golfer by Wally Armstrong in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- Sport in Britain 1945-2000 (Making Contemporary Britain) by Richard Holt in Back Matter
- Working with Young People (Published in association with The Open University) by Roger Harrison on page 69
- Legalized Gambling: For and Against by Rod Evans on page 432
- A Golfer's Day with the Masters by Dorothy Ederer in Back Matter
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