Golf with Wilson and Warns

J. Warns and R. Wilson
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From the first spreadsheet to the final putt, and everything in between. Most golf trips end just as you're finding your rhythm. We’re changing that. Join two amateur golfers on a journey to plan, execute, and reflect on the ultimate month-long golf odyssey. We aren’t just counting strokes; we’re diving into the history of the links, the stress of logistics, the importance of friendship, and the mental game both on and off the course. It’s the trip of a lifetime, documented in real-time.

  1. Sep 4

    We're Back from PGA West... Now What?

    The conversation covers the experience of visiting PGA West, surviving extreme heat, and reflecting on the mental and physical reset achieved during the trip. It also explores the stories and experiences of the people at PGA West, living like locals, and staying in a golf course gated community. Two friends reflect on their month-long trip to PGA West, discussing their arrival, the aesthetics and atmosphere of the location, the impact of the trip, their golfing experience, challenges faced, emotional impact, and post-trip reflections and future plans. Takeaways Surviving extreme heat while golfingReflecting on life's interruptions and achieving a mental reset Aesthetics and atmosphere of PGA WestEmotional impact of the trip Chapters 00:00 Arrival at PGA West01:16 Surviving the Trip03:03 Welcome Back to Golf with Wilson and Warren's03:35 First Impressions of the Desert04:08 Golfing in Extreme Heat05:29 Exploring the Scenery06:09 Navigating the Planned City07:01 Adapting to the Desert Climate08:17 Reflecting on Life's Interruptions09:47 Initial Thoughts on the Desert Experience10:17 Sticking to the Game Plan12:26 Experiencing the Desert Heat15:31 Mental and Physical Reset19:22 Discovering the Stories of PGA West22:44 Living Like Locals at PGA West26:16 Staying in a Golf Course Gated Community27:11 Arrival and First Impressions28:05 The Aesthetics and Atmosphere of PGA West29:02 The Impact of the Trip30:18 Golfing Experience and Reflections32:34 Challenges and Emotional Impact44:54 Post-Trip Reflections and Future Plans

  2. Aug 22

    Reconnecting With a Former Player

    In this episode, Brennan DeWitt shares his journey from high school golfer to college athlete at Drew University, discussing the challenges, training, and mental aspects of competitive golf. Coaches Wilson and Warns explore the realities of college golf, the importance of practice, and advice for aspiring players. Key topics Brennan DeWitt's golf journey from high school to collegeDifferences between Division III and Division I golfTraining routines and practice drills for golf improvementMental health and resilience in competitive golfCollege golf logistics and travel challengesAdvice for aspiring college golfers Sound Bites "Practice with purpose, not just repetition""Golf is a game of feel, not just numbers""Continue being you, and keep learning"

  3. Jun 26

    The Mental Patients and the Mental Health Professional

    The conversation covers the introduction of Tyler Brockbank and the unique therapy approach of Greencrest, which utilizes golf simulators for therapy sessions. It also delves into the benefits of shoulder-to-shoulder communication and the challenges of seeking mental health therapy for the first time. The conversation covers the intersection of therapy and golf, the role of therapy in people's lives, the discussion of golf courses and simulator sessions, and the connection between golf stories and mental health. Takeaways Greencrest's innovative therapy approachThe power of shoulder-to-shoulder communication Therapy and golf can intersect in unique and meaningful ways.The discussion of golf stories can contribute to mental health and well-being. Greencrest Email: tyler@greencrestclub.com Instagram and TikTok: @Greencrest_Club Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Desert05:27 Overcoming Hesitancy to Seek Help11:36 Expanding Greencrest Locations17:24 Starting Greencrest and Initial Response23:45 Therapy and Golf35:29 Golf Stories and Mental Health

  4. Jun 6

    Desert Firsts

    Two friends embark on a golfing adventure in the PGA West community, sharing their first impressions, experiences, and preparations for an entire month of golfing. They explore the community, discuss first-time experiences, and anticipate the challenges and excitement of their upcoming golf rounds. Two friends explore a desert oasis, golf courses, and a golf community, sharing their experiences, observations, and reflections. They express excitement and anticipation for playing golf and appreciate the active lifestyle of the community. Takeaways Exciting golfing adventureCommunity exploration and first-time experiences Exploring a desert oasis and golf communityAppreciation for golf course design and lifestyle Chapters 00:00 Arrival and First Impressions05:55 Preparations for Golfing14:06 Golfing Plans and Challenges19:51 Local Living and Exploration26:39 Golf Course Design and Experience31:39 Active Living and Golf Enthusiasm

  5. May 29

    The Storm Before the Calm

    The conversation covers the preparation and anticipation of an upcoming golf trip, the cost of resort living, managing expenses, family support, mental health, golfing and snack preferences, and the experience of being paired with other golfers. The discussion emphasizes the balance between cost and enjoyment on a golf trip, as well as the importance of family support and mental health in the context of travel and leisure activities. The conversation covers the joy of golf, packing for a golf trip, preparation, excitement, and appreciation of the experience. It also delves into looking forward to the trip, golfing expectations, and wagers. Takeaways Resort living and golfing can be expensiveBalancing cost and enjoyment on a golf trip Enjoying the experience of golf is more important than the skill levelPacking for a golf trip involves careful consideration of golf clubs and other essentials Chapters 00:00 Preparing for the Trip05:30 Family Support and Mental Health16:46 Golfing and Snack Preferences25:33 The Joy of Golf36:11 Appreciating the Experience49:16 Golfing Expectations and Wagers

  6. May 6

    The 30 Day Countdown

    Mr. Wilson and Mr. Warns discuss their excitement and preparations for an upcoming golf trip to the Coachella Valley. They share their expectations, concerns, and gear considerations for the trip. The conversation covers a range of topics including golf equipment, survival gear, acclimation to the climate, tech gear, worries and excitement about the upcoming trip, and the expectations of amateur golfers. The hosts also discuss their plans for the trip and their anticipation of playing golf in a new environment. Takeaways Preparations for a golf trip involve managing expectations, focusing on key aspects of the game, and staying mentally engaged throughout the round.The excitement and anticipation of a golf trip can be a source of motivation and enjoyment, despite the challenges and uncertainties that come with it. Golf equipment and gear preparationAcclimation to the climate and survival gearExcitement and worries about the upcoming tripExpectations of amateur golfersAnticipation of playing golf in a new environment Chapters 00:00 Gear Considerations for the Trip34:16 Excitement and Worries About the Upcoming Trip43:08 Anticipation of Playing Golf in a New Environment

  7. Apr 18

    Golf Wagers as a Strategy for Fun and Growth

    The conversation delves into the competitive nature of golf, the impact of wagers on the golfing experience, planning a golf trip for a mental reset, and designing wagers for skill improvement. It also explores the relationship between mental health and competition in the context of golf. The conversation revolves around the friendly competition between Mr. Warns and Mr. Wilson, including the setting of the wager, pre-trip plans, month-long competition, dinner wager, physical and mental preparation, golf practice, ground rules, respecting the golf gods, fairway thoughts, and practice rounds. The principal themes include friendly competition, setting ground rules, and fairness in practice rounds. Takeaways Golf wagers and betsMental health and competition Friendly competitionSetting ground rules Chapters 00:00The Competitive Spirit in Golf02:29Wagers and Bets: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly05:14Planning the Perfect Golf Trip07:56Documenting the Journey: A New Adventure10:26The Art of Wagering: Balancing Fun and Competition13:18Mental Health and Golf: Finding Balance16:06Skill Development Through Competition18:39Setting the Rules: Weekly and Monthly Competitions21:28Consequences and Humiliation: The Fine Line24:10Finalizing the Competition Structure26:47The Wager: Setting the Stakes31:40Preparing for the Competition36:56Ground Rules for Golfing46:49Reflections on the Masters Tournament

  8. Apr 11

    It's Master's Week!

    The conversation covers various topics related to golf, including the Masters week, golf preparation, coaching, caddying, and PGA tour events. It also delves into the behind-the-scenes preparations for PGA tour events and the impact of pro-ams on charity fundraising. The conversation covers the transformation of a golf course for a PGA tournament, the experience of playing in a Pro-Am, and the behind-the-scenes activities of professional golfers during tournament week. The conversation covers the behind-the-scenes experiences of professional golfers, including their routines, interactions, and mental health challenges. It also delves into the unique aspects of tournament weeks, such as the Masters, and the strategic decisions faced by players. The episode concludes with a lighthearted 'send it or lay up' game related to golfing scenarios. Takeaways Masters week traditionsGolf preparation and hydrationCoaching and teaching golfCaddying for a PGA tour eventImpact of pro-ams on charity fundraising Golf course transformation for a PGA tournament involves tree removal, agronomy assessment, and changes to the course layout.Participating in a Pro-Am provides a unique opportunity to interact with professional golfers and experience the tournament environment firsthand. Professional golfers lead varied and challenging lives, balancing competition, travel, and personal well-being.Tournament weeks, especially the Masters, involve unique schedules, media obligations, and mental preparation for players.The 'send it or lay up' game provides a fun and relatable way to engage with golfing scenarios and decision-making. Chapters 00:00 Impact of Pro-Ams on Charity Fundraising26:59 Golf Course Transformation for a PGA Tournament38:06 Participating in a Pro-Am49:22 Behind-the-Scenes Activities of Professional Golfers During Tournament Week01:08:45 Lighthearted 'Send It or Lay Up' Game

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From the first spreadsheet to the final putt, and everything in between. Most golf trips end just as you're finding your rhythm. We’re changing that. Join two amateur golfers on a journey to plan, execute, and reflect on the ultimate month-long golf odyssey. We aren’t just counting strokes; we’re diving into the history of the links, the stress of logistics, the importance of friendship, and the mental game both on and off the course. It’s the trip of a lifetime, documented in real-time.

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  • Creator
    J. Warns and R. Wilson
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    15
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 J. Warns and R. Wilson