Dr. Gio Valiante 51 Strokes

#1 Performance Coach in the world. He is the current performance coach for the Buffalo Bills. He has famously worked Steve Cohen, Jack Nicklaus, Sean McDermott, Matt Kuchar, Justin Rose, Camilo Villegas, Sean O'Hair, Davis Love III, and Alexis Thompson. His clients over the past decade have won dozens of championships, and he has become the winningest sport psychologist on the PGA Tour during that time. Dr. Gio's character is portrayed by Maggie Siff as Wendy Rhoades in the hit TV show Billions. Valiante has also authored two books: Fearless Golf and Golf Flow.

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Introduction to Episode 2 (00:48 - 04:54)

Can Dr. Gio make Caleb great? (04:55 - 07:29). Encounters with all different walks of life and the type of people Dr. Gio looks for in a client (07:54 - 12:58). Can someone who's average reach the ultimate level? (13:00 - 14:40). Talking about the show Billions and the character he's portrayed as (14:41 - 19:21). The "best of the best" kind of people (19:22 - 20:00). "Why do you play golf" and finding your "why" (20:01 - 27:36). The collaborative effort to get Caleb down from 51 strokes w/ Chris Como (28:53 - 31:00). Dr. Gio on working with Camilo Villegas at Augusta National (31:01 - 34:20). A different point of view on observing and trusting others (34:42 - 41:42). How to handle your "why" (44:58 - 45:57). Can Caleb become mastery? (46:08 - 51:56). Finding a balance of happiness and hard work (51:57 - 1:00:58). What does Dr. Gio ultimately teach? (1:01:00 - 1:02:32). What is it like to work with the highest level of excellence? (1:03:14 - 1:08:19). Does Dr. Gio believe in spirituality? (1:08:20 - 1:14:45). The next steps for Caleb Pressley in his journey (1:14:50 - 1:17:32). What's next for Dr. Gio? (1:17:33 - 1:19:00).

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