Beyond the Fairway: Zen Lessons, Insights, and Inner Attitudes of Golf [Paperback] Wallach, Jeff

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2005 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

Beyond the Fairway: Zen Lessons, Insights, and Inner Attitudes of Golf is a captivating exploration of the profound connections between the ancient Eastern philosophy of Zen and the timeless game of golf. Author Jeff Wallach, a lifelong student of both disciplines, skillfully weaves together the mental and spiritual aspects of Zen with the technical and strategic elements of golf. This insightful volume invites readers to embark on a journey of self-discovery, where the golf course becomes a metaphorical microcosm for life’s challenges and opportunities.

Wallach’s engaging prose and personal anecdotes offer a refreshing perspective on the game, transcending mere swing mechanics and score-keeping. He delves into the deeper principles of Zen, such as mindfulness, presence, and the art of letting go, and illustrates how these concepts can enhance one’s overall golf experience and personal growth. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer seeking a new approach or a Zen enthusiast curious about the game’s philosophical underpinnings, this book promises to enrich your understanding and appreciation of both worlds.