Talk Birdie To Me with Donna Taylor

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Talk Birdie To Me with Donna Taylor

Welcome to Talk Birdie To Me, the podcast created just for beginner lady golfers! I’m your host, Donna Taylor, and I’ve been immersed in the golf world my entire life. As a golf instructor, a passionate player, and a constant student of the game, I’m thrilled to bring my experience to this platform. I also run one of Arizona's largest ladies’ golf communities, Golf Party Live, where we believe the only thing more important than golf is having a good time while playing it.Joining me is my fantastic co-host, Brittney Boo. With over two years of golfing under her belt, Brittney brings a fresh perspective to our listeners. Our humor and energy make us a dynamic duo that’s both entertaining and informative. We strive to provide you with valuable insights and fun topics that make integrating into the world of golf more enjoyable and less daunting. Please tune in to discover tips on what to wear, the best equipment to purchase, how to start playing, how to keep up with the pace of play and much more. Thank you for being a part of our golf community and tuning in to our show! Donna Taylor Golf Party Live Talk Birdie To Me with Donna Taylor Birdie Glow Skincare www.golfpartylive.com480.213.2909Check out our schedule: https://linktr.ee/golfpartylive

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    Merry Christmas Eve – Golf, Gifts, and Good Times!

    Merry Christmas Eve Wishes! A heartfelt welcome to all our listeners as we celebrate this special evening. It is wonderful to share the Christmas spirit with family, friends, and our golf community.In this episode we reminisce about our favorite Christmas golf memories and how we have celebrated the game we love during the holidays. We also talk about unique and practical gifts for golfers, from gadgets to gear to experiences. We move into our golf community and  how golf brings together people of character, fosters activity, and encourages a love for life. We celebrate the bonds formed on the course and how they mirror the warmth of the holidays.Christmas is about cherishing family, friends, and the simple joys that bring us together. We hope you have a joyful, peaceful, and fun-filled Christmas, and we’re grateful for the connection we share with all of you. We have an Open House tonight at Donna’s if you would like to swing by tonight for a drink and to celebrate the season with us. Send an email for the specifics: golfpartylive@gmail.com We would love to hear what your favorite holiday golf memories or traditions are.  Please share with us on Facebook and Instagram @talkbirdietomepidcast. From our family to yours, Merry Christmas!

    46 min

  2. DEC 17

    Tee Off & Travel

    We are thrilled to bring you a new episode discussing Golf Travel and share insider tips on what you need in order to travel for a golf trip or round. We start with smart packing tips to mastering airport logistics with your gear and also tackle the great club transport debate: should you ship, pack, or rent? Golf travel is more than a trip—it's an adventure brimming with unforgettable moments on the course. We hope this inspires you to set off on a golfing trip or one of our exclusive golf retreats in 2025—they promise to be unforgettable! Looking forward to embarking on this journey with you!

    46 min

  3. DEC 10

    Endless Fairways: Becoming a Lifelong Student of Golf

    Thank you for tuning into our podcast where we discuss how to be a great student of the game and continually improve. Golf is a challenging but rewarding game, especially for beginners. Acknowledge the steep learning curve: the game requires patience and self-awareness. Recognizing your tendencies is key, but this awareness develops over time as you grow in your game.Main Topics Covered:1. The Challenge of Golf for Beginners*Golf can feel overwhelming at first because it combines physical skill, mental focus, and strategy.*Beginners often struggle to understand their tendencies, but these will emerge with time and reflection.*We give Examples of common tendencies:2. Keys to Being a Great Student of GolfA. Journal Your Golf Lesson Takeaways:*After each lesson or practice session, write down what you learned.*This builds a personalized “manual” for your game.B. Analyze What Happens When You Struggle:*Pay attention to the ball flight:*Is it curving left or right?*Are you hitting it too high or too low?*Understanding what the ball is doing provides clues about your swing issues.C. Reflect on What Works When You Succeed:*When you’re playing well, document what you’re doing right:*What swing thoughts are you using?*What adjustments have helped?D. Identify Your Key Tendencies:*Over time, you’ll notice 2–4 recurring issues in your swing that impact your game.*These tendencies become the focus of your improvement efforts.3. The Secret to Progress: Your Top Swing Thought*Once you identify your tendencies, develop a simple swing thought that helps correct them.Advice for Beginners and Struggling Players*Learn From Mistakes: each mistake is an opportunity to improve. Ask: What went wrong? What’s the solution?*Avoid Getting Quick: a rushed swing leads to poor results. Focus on rhythm and tempo.*Break Down Swing Issues: diagnose the problem and work on specific solutions during practice.Golf is a lifelong journey of learning and growth. By journaling, analyzing your tendencies, and staying curious about your game, you will steadily improve. Remember: progress takes time, but every step forward is worth the effort.Please feel free to share your own experiences and lessons in golf with us! What’s worked for you? What challenges are you facing? If you found this episode helpful, please share our show with your friends that play or are interested in golf.

    50 min

  4. DEC 3

    Sip & Swing: The Birdie Juice Experience

    Today, we are diving into one of our most fun  topics on the green…Birdie Juice.  And who better to join us for this fun conversation us than our favorite beverage cart girl Nathalie?!We know that Birdie Juice is a fun celebration for a Birdie but who ever would have know facilitating it is as well.  We discuss: The epic tale of how Birdie Juice was first concocted.The rules of sipping on Birdie Juice. Our top picks and traditions Superstitions Pro tips on how to carry your Birdie Juice like a champ—no spillage, no foul!And, of course, fun stories of our personal Birdie Juice experiences. This is your Birdie Juice 101 crash course! We look forward to sharing these insights with you. Thank you for tuning in.  Enjoy ??

    50 min

  5. NOV 26

    Grateful Hearts: Embracing Thanksgiving

    We dive into Thanksgiving week with a new episode on GRATITUDE. Gratitude is the quickest way to center ourselves to get to the present moment, where peace and bliss truly reside. This week, Brittney Boo and Donna have been reflecting on what they are grateful for, both on and off the green. Their list includes the warmth of family, the joy of golf, the serenity of Pinetop, the enriching experience of retreats, and the cherished company of friends.They also express gratitude for Birdie Glow, memorable trips, supportive partners, and the golf courses that support women's golf through initiatives like Golf Party Live. Even adversity finds a place on their list, as it often brings growth and perspective.Gratitude brings happiness and fills our hearts with abundance. As we celebrate Thanksgiving, I encourage you to take a moment to reflect on what you are grateful for and to share that gratitude with those around you.Wishing you a Thanksgiving filled with warmth, love, and reflection. To order Birdie Glow go to www.birdieglow.com

    43 min

  6. NOV 19

    Rookie Roundtable: 2nd Edition Q&A

    Guess what? We've got a brand-new episode on our podcast that's hotter than an Arizona day in June and it’s just for you fabulous lady golfers, especially those of you who are still finding your groove on the greens. Inspired by the endless questions we've spotted from new players on social media, we've put together an episode that’s as packed as the Waste Management on Saturday!Introducing "Rookie Round Table: 2nd Edition Q&A" – where we keep it real, keep it fun, and tackle all those head-scratching golf questions that keep popping up. Whether you're wondering why your golf ball seems to have a mind of its own or just need reassurance that it's not just you feeling a bit lost, we've got you covered. Spoiler alert: You're definitely not alone!So, grab your clubs, some snacks (because who doesn't love snacks?), and tune in! We promise it'll be a hole-in-one for your listening pleasure.

    52 min

  7. NOV 12

    Swing Smarter: Solving Top Golf Swing Issues for Newbies

    Thank you for tuning into our latest episode featuring our favorite special guest, The Lipper. We are incredibly grateful to have him grace our presence once again. This episode is not only educational but also fun, as we believe in bringing you the best of both worlds. We cover the top issues and solutions for beginners, starting with the basics of the golf swing and diving deep into what the common problems are and how you can overcome them. We sincerely hope that you will find these tips valuable and that they will help you enjoy golf even more than you already do.Thank you for your continued support!

    52 min

  8. NOV 5

    Birdies & Besties: How Golf Brings People Together

    We are excited to share this new episode and delve into how golf serves as an incredible avenue not just for staying active but also for building long-lasting friendships.As always, things get lively, and we might dive into some entertaining stories that resemble "golfing girls gone wild." It’s all about feeling free on the golf course and sharing those moments with friends.We'll be highlighting our vibrant ladies' community, Golf Party Live, and discussing why so many women are eager to join us. While relationships and connections top the list, one of the biggest advantages is the ability to move anywhere and quickly make friends through our network.We explore how friendships on the golf course often form more easily than random encounters, and we emphasize the strength of referrals and support within our extensive community.I can't wait for you to listen and share your thoughts! Thank you to all that have supported this podcast and golf community.

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Welcome to Talk Birdie To Me, the podcast created just for beginner lady golfers! I’m your host, Donna Taylor, and I’ve been immersed in the golf world my entire life. As a golf instructor, a passionate player, and a constant student of the game, I’m thrilled to bring my experience to this platform. I also run one of Arizona's largest ladies’ golf communities, Golf Party Live, where we believe the only thing more important than golf is having a good time while playing it.Joining me is my fantastic co-host, Brittney Boo. With over two years of golfing under her belt, Brittney brings a fresh perspective to our listeners. Our humor and energy make us a dynamic duo that’s both entertaining and informative. We strive to provide you with valuable insights and fun topics that make integrating into the world of golf more enjoyable and less daunting. Please tune in to discover tips on what to wear, the best equipment to purchase, how to start playing, how to keep up with the pace of play and much more. Thank you for being a part of our golf community and tuning in to our show! Donna Taylor Golf Party Live Talk Birdie To Me with Donna Taylor Birdie Glow Skincare www.golfpartylive.com480.213.2909Check out our schedule: https://linktr.ee/golfpartylive

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