To play the game is to know the pain. Golffirmations is an upliftingmix of meditations, poems, limericks, inspiring stories, golf prayers, andinstructional mantras from the masters, along with occasional instructional tipsor secrets. It is an anthology of exuberance and a celebration of the game, itscourage, its toughness, and its humor.Not content to merely endorse a golfer's addiction to fairways and greens, Golffirmationsactually aspires to deepen a duffer's passion. By learning to taste thepleasures of golf more deeply, a golfer will improve his game, even though hemay never play it very well.Golffirmations is a book that will lower your score by raising yourspirits. It reminds you of the enthusiasm of Chi Chi, the stoicism of Ben, thepleasure of your brother's company, and the brio of Arnie and young Woods. Itrecalls the swelter of high summer, the satisfaction of hitting one on thescrews or of tapping one just so, and the dainty pleasure of donning a glove astee time looms. If you love golf, you will want to readGolffirmationsagain and again. Read Less