Faith N Fairways

Follow Faith N Fairways
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

With over 16,000 lessons taught to over 2000 golfers, Brad Thorberg, CEO of Faith N Fairways, guides the average golfer who's frustrated with their inconsistent and unreliable results through a simple plan. He focuses on improving your most forgotten yet extremely powerful part of your golf game....…

Brad Thorberg


    • Dec 9, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 18m AVG DURATION
    • 20 EPISODES


    Search for episodes from Faith N Fairways with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from Faith N Fairways

    The Simplest Way to Make More Putts

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2019 18:09


    In this episode, you’ll learn…  The #1 biggest mistake most amateur golfers make when they’re putting (6:46)  A ridiculously simple thing you can do today to cut your score down by 25% or more (15:53)  The quirky little secret to ooze confidence before every putt (5:03)  Why taking practice putts erodes your confidence and sabotages your score (13:50)  The little used mindset “hack” that magically turns every putt into a 2-4 inch putt (2:45)  The real reason why most amateur golfers “jab” and “stab” during their putts (1:35)  Why trying to mimic professional golfers usually backfires on amateur golfers (9:10)  Jack Nicklaus’s secret for knowing exactly how long you should spend spend eyeing up your putt (14:36)  The “5-7 second trick” that will have you making more putts effortlessly (17:00)  Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you tee-off at: https://mygolfcode.com

    How Being Forgetful Will Make You Play Better Golf

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 16:32


    In this episode, you’ll learn…  Why your warm up is ruining your round without you realizing it (0:57) The little known trick only the pros do after they 3-put a hole that protects them from sabotaging the rest of their round (1:49)  How Jack Nicklaus retrained his brain to “black out” any 3-put he’s ever had (3:26)  The secret for oozing confidence – especially after a bad shot (4:03)  Why “the shanks” stalk amatuer golfers for weeks or even months afterward (5:05)  The subtle mindset shift that can stop your score from exploding after a bad shot (6:35)   What the best golfers do every day to improve their game (that has nothing to do with golf) (8:15)  The #1 thing that separates professional golfers from amatuer golfers (9:24)  The “3-5 minute trick” to improving your score by 1-5 shots (13:04) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you tee-off at: https://mygolfcode.com

    The Best Quick Fix Golf Tip I Ever Got

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2019 20:13


    In this episode, you’ll learn…  The #1 reason you aren’t getting better at golf (10:04)  The unsexy secret to improving all areas of your golf game (6:37)  Why progressing too quickly often makes you worse (5:56)  Why YouTube videos won’t magically make you a better golfer (4:34)  The two “non-negotiable” things you need to succeed at anything you want in life, including golf (16:42)   Your living room’s secret to making you a better golfer (13:09)  The surprising yet simple difference between great athletes and average Joes (8:25)  The single most important concept new golfers need to grasp to reach their potential (4:05)  Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you tee-off at: https://mygolfcode.com

    How You Can Win With Bad Shots

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 19:41


    In this episode, you’ll find out...  Why you win with your bad shots–not with your best strokes. (0:50) Accepting this one fact will make you a better golfer, even if you hate it now. (3:04) The 3-step checklist to warming up like a tour player. (9:06) How to choose the best club in any situation (this might sound too simple, but it works). (13:06) Why golfers who shoot in the 80s don’t hit more greens–and what they’re actually better at. (15:56) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you tee-off at: https://mygolfcode.com

    Why A Better Swing Is Blowing Up Your Score

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2019 17:10


    In this episode, you’ll learn…  Why a better swing leads to worse scoring and how to fix it (1:02)  Why wanting a perfect swing is making you worse (1:51)  The reason a perfect swing makes you hit some of the crappiest shots in your life (11:48)  The “six-inch” problem that’s sabotaging your score (1:16)  Why working on your game is causing you to 3-put more than ever (7:37)  How to retrain your brain to find the good in every shot (9:42)  What to do immediately after hitting a bad shot that automatically fixes your next shot (10:17)  How your warmup can take 3.7 strokes off of your score (12:50)  Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you tee-off at: https://mygolfcode.com

    How Par Ruined Your Golf Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 20:31


    In this episode, you’ll find out… How scribbling out pars on your scorecard frees your mind, lets you have more fun and break 90 consistently. (2:51) Why it’s okay to bogey 7 times in a round–if you do this one thing beforehand. (10:05) Ignore these 3 things in your golf game and you’ll never shoot anywhere close to par. (13:17) Why not to make “hero shots” just to try and hit par—and how not attempting them will actually let you hit par more consistently. (16:25) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    Why You Blow Up On The Back Nine

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2019 23:20


    In this episode, you’ll find out… The number one reason that sabotages rounds that start out great. (1:30) How having more fun can make you a better golfer—and revive your passion for the game. (5:58) How warming up properly lets you have better games and lets you focus on making the ball hit the hole instead of minute technical details. (12:45) The exercise you can do in the shower that lets you do well on all 18 holes. (16:04) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    How to Stand on the 1st Tee Oozing Confidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2019 18:37


    In this episode, you’ll discover… The big problem with getting confidence that you can do something. (2:35) How a simple paper planner can make you a more confident golfer. (5:40) The weirdly effective warm-up strategy that lets you dominate courses by “reverse-engineering” each hole. (11:35) How to warm up your putting so you make the hole every time once your putter comes out. (15:03) How to finish your warm-up to march up to the first hole feeling like a PGA pro. (16:01) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    Why Your Golf Ball Keeps Going Where You Don’t Want It To

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 15:55


    In this episode, you’ll discover… The simplest reason your ball ends up right where you didn’t want it to go. (2:45) How to elevate your confidence, land balls where you want them and step up to the tee at the top of your game. (5:17) The most important routine to cultivate that improves every shot you’ll ever take (don’t worry, this doesn’t take thousands of practice strokes). (9:50) How to calm your mind and get absolute certainty on how to hit the ball to land it where you need it. (11:40) The no. 1 quality that separates the golfers you see on TV from “normal golfers”. (13:31) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    Why Your Golf Practice is Ruining Your Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 20:03


    In this episode, you’ll discover… What you can learn from high school football practices about becoming a better golfer (ignore this and your practice might make you worse with every stroke). (1:08) The 5 worst thoughts that ruin practices–even making technical mistakes doesn’t sabotage your game as much as these. (6:04) How to escape the “I wish I was as good as…” cycle and start golfing better NOW by not worrying about your swing. (10:56) The “unsexy” key to breaking 90 or even 80 consistently (this’ll make you the golfer who suddenly wins even though his stroke hasn’t changed one bit). (13:41) While your mind is powerful, here’s the one thing you’ll never achieve with your thoughts. (17:34) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    The Secret Better Golfers Know That You Don’t

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 17:30


    In this episode of Faith N Fairways, you'll discover: The “where not how” secret darts players use to hit the points they need before ever touching a dart. (3:10) Why more drills don’t give you more results—and why too many drills can sabotage your success and catapult you above 90! (7:30) The counter-intuitive thinking successful golfers implement effortlessly while amateurs use up willpower to “concentrate”. (10:43) How to improve your swing without making it look any better (this is why ugly swings can break 90 while elegant golfers often don’t). (12:40) The secret to playing good golf with poor mechanics (this will help you break 90, even if you ignore all form advice!). (14:20) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    Why the average golfer might still be struggling?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019 15:39


    If you’re a regular listener, you now know the “30-30-5” code to breaking 90.  But what if you still don’t break 90? Maybe not even break 100? If you’re still struggling, you’re not alone. The truth is: The average golfer would struggle to hit their goals even if they had all the golf knowledge in the world.  In this episode, you’ll find out exactly why most golfers still struggle and how to reverse that effect so you can break 90 consistently.  Listen now if you’re ready to put everything you’ve learned into practice and become the golfer everyone else at the club looks up to.  Show highlights include:  The technique that makes errors in your swing so obvious you’ll know exactly how to improve for your next round of golf. (3:45) If you think breaking 90 is impossible for you, you’ll never do it. Here’s how to build rock-solid belief in your ability to break 90 at will. (5:30) One property of golf that makes it so awesome–but also makes it crazy hard to master. (11:15) How to put your brain on “success autopilot” whenever you start playing a round of golf. (12:00) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    How Consistent Golfers Make the Short Putts

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2019 18:28


    Many golfers think getting better is about improving your swing, adding yards to your  drives or getting better equipment.  All those things help, but they’re useless if you forget about the goal of golf: Making the cup.  And, unless you rely on hole-in-ones, you make the cup with your putts. That’s why putts are so important to finally break 90 consistently.  In this episode, you’ll find out how to make your putts so consistent you’ll know the ball is going in when you take out your putter.  Show highlights include:  The thought pattern that sabotages your putting and adds extra strokes to your game—and how to “break” this pattern to drain the ball at will. (1:30) The step-by-step routine that consistently puts the ball in the cup from within 5 feet. (4:15) One simple drill to make your short putts hit the cup consistently. (9:50) Why consistent golfers make short putts almost every time (flip this mental “switch” and your short putt success will skyrocket). (14:30) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    Your Putting Speed is King to getting Inside 5 feet

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 18:03


    Many golfers stand at the tee and think about all the yards between them and the hole.  But all the drives in the world won’t help you break 90 if your short game doesn’t get the ball into the hole consistently.  If you only ever had to putt a ball into the hole from 5 feet, how much easier would your golf game get?  That’s what this episode is all about: Helping you get the ball within 5 feet of the hole so you can easily putt it in and consistently break 90. Amaze your golf buddies and stop trying to perfect your drive—the short game is where you win.  Show highlights include:  How to eliminate the 3-putt with the “5-feet rule”. (2:05) Why speed is key to reaching your goals in golf, whether you’re trying to break 90 or break 100. (3:20) How to get better at speed by NOT thinking about the ball–and what to think of instead to drain more putts. (6:45) The no. 1 drill for speed control in putting that’ll only make you better–whether you’re breaking 80 or still trying to break 100. (12:40) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    Pitch the Ball inside 30’ by Thinking Ball Toss for a Million

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2019 20:41


    You probably know the situation: You know exactly where the ball needs to land so you can golf par. You get ready, take your swing–and miss your target. It’s embarrassing in front of your friends. But more importantly, it makes you wonder why you’re not playing the golf you’re capable of.  If that’s you, this episode is for you. You’ll find out how to mentally prepare yourself to hit any shot you want to. After this episode, you’ll use the “Ball Toss for a Million” method and watch balls land exactly where you need them to land–even if you thought your swing is bad. This is how you become the accurate golfer you know you can be. Show highlights include: How “missed” shots that land on the fringe can help you break 90. (4:00) The most important variable you can control in golf—and how to control it to get the results you want consistently. (9:25) The 2-step process that lets amateurs break 90 consistently (this sounds almost too simple, but it takes a lot of practice). (13:05) The “plug-and-play” drill you can do to get the ball within 30’ of the cup consistently. (15:20) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    Your Golf games same place 30 yards away

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2019 19:22


    When you walk up to the tee, what do you feel? For many golfers, the answer is pressure. They think about all the things they have to do, their movements, their swing and how far away the hole is.  But all that creates pressure. Because in reality, all you need to do is get the ball within 30 yards of the putting surface.  In this episode, you’ll find out how to do just that so you can stress less about your game and finally see the results you’re looking for.  Show highlights include:  How to get into the perfect position for your birdie shot every time. (4:05) Your “missed” shots aren’t all that bad–here’s how you can turn them into valuable shots that get the ball where you need it to be. (7:00) If the pin isn’t dead-center of the green—don’t aim for the pin and do this instead. (14:00) Why being short is key for most of the holes on your home course–wherever it is. (17:10) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    The Secret Golfers Code to Consistently Breaking 90 is 30-30-5

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 22:08


    If you want to consistently break 90, you’ve probably tried a number of different things. There’s blog articles, courses, coaching and more.  While some of those are great, most have one big problem: They focus on improving your swing to help you break 90.  A pretty swing doesn’t take you to beating 90. The reality is: You can break 90 even if your swing isn’t beautiful by following a simple code.  The 30-30-5 code not only helps you break 90, but also gives you peace of mind so you’ll always know what to do next instead of coming up with your next move on the fly. Listen now and become a predictably successful golfer instead of letting chance determine your results.  Show highlights include:  The area to hit your “approach shot” into so you can easily make par on any hole. (3:00) How the 30-30-5 can get you into the 70s while golfers with beautiful swings, good contact and controlled fades still struggle to break 90. (6:10) How to beat tricky holes by following a simple rule (this’ll even work on a 410 yard par 4). (14:10) Why putting par on scorecards was the worst thing to ever happen to amateur golfing (and how it ruins the mental side of your golf game). (18:05) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    What Golfers Need to Know Before the Code

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2019 16:52


    If you’re anything like most passionate golfers, you first got into the game because you love watching your progress, perfecting your swing and  hanging out with your friends at the club. But for many golfers, the sport eventually becomes a chore. They either quit playing altogether or, if they’re ambitious, keep playing with a frown on their face.  If that’s you, listen to this episode. You’ll find out how to rediscover your love for golf, but also how to improve your results at the same time.  That way, not only will you impress your friends when you make par on every hole, but also walk off the course with a beaming smile at the end of the day.   Show highlights include: Why NOT to give a 100% effort all the time (This is what tour pros will tell you after their best tournaments.). (3:15) The no. 1 tip for improving your contact immediately. (5:05) Exactly how many putts you should shoot for in a game of golf. (10:40) The most important thing to get better at golf—even if your swing is ugly and your drives are short, this can let you break 90. (13:05) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    Why your Golf Game Can’t Consistently Break 90

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2019 21:25


    If you love the game of golf, you can probably imagine how your friends would look at you if you started breaking 90 consistently. Maybe you even know a golfer at that skill level and see how the rest of the club looks at him.  But why is it so hard to break 90? Many factors keep you from reaching your goals in golf—and most of them have nothing to do with microscopic hip movements or the angle your head is tilted at.  Today, you’ll find out what’s really keeping you from breaking 90 consistently and how to reverse those factors so you can become the golfer the rest looks up to. Show highlights include: Why thinking about your swing as you’re about to tee off KILLS your game–and what to think about instead. (4:10) Debunking the “straight ball myth” and how to use sidespin to your advantage. (5:35) How to make your brain play better golf on autopilot (this mental trick will work for you in the background). (11:30) How to prevent bogeys by boosting your focus with snacks. (14:20) Find out about the 3 most common mistakes that sabotage your game before you ever step up to the tee at: https://mygolfcode.com

    Intro

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 0:40


    Claim Faith N Fairways

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel