Mentor through golf! There’s a kid out there right now—quietly carrying a load he doesn’t know how to put down. Maybe he’s overwhelmed by school or silenced by shame. Maybe he doesn’t know how to open up to his parents… or anyone. He’s got questions about life, identity, and purpose. But no one’s asked him…
March 15, 2012: The Night That Changed Everything A cold, gray jail cell. The walls rough with graffiti. The mattress thin and uninviting. At 3:47 AM. The longest night of my life. I felt Shame. Regret. Terror. A desperate need for change. Start of 13 Years Sober. The First Steps: Facing the Fear Golf and…
Helping Others as a Catalyst for Personal Growth Research consistently shows that helping others significantly enhances personal well-being. According to a study by Post (2005), altruistic behavior stimulates areas of the brain associated with happiness and satisfaction. When we extend our support and guidance to others, we don’t just contribute to their success; we also…
An overactive mind can disrupt both your golf game and your life. It’s that constant chatter, the “what ifs” and “should haves” that make it hard to focus on what truly matters. At Golf Ball Wisdom, we believe that mental clarity and focus are essential for personal growth and success, both on and off the…
The Journey That Shaped Me: Keith Goff Personal Growth Journey I’m Keith Goff—a father, a golfer, a mentor, and a personal growth advocate who has overcome addiction, depression, and life’s toughest challenges. My mission is to help others navigate their struggles through self-awareness and accountability. My journey wasn’t a straight path, but through self-discovery, accountability,…
Why More People Are Turning to Golf for Personal Growth Golf is more than just a sport—it’s a tool for personal growth through golf, teaching focus, resilience, and confidence. At Golf Ball Wisdom, we believe golf isn’t just about perfecting your swing—it’s about learning how to handle life’s challenges, reset after setbacks, and move forward…
The Golf Ball Never Lies—Are You Listening? Golf isn’t just a game—it’s a conversation. Every shot tells you something about yourself. The ball responds with perfect honesty, reflecting your focus, patience, and emotions. The question is: are you listening? Most golfers blame the wind, the club, or the course when they mishit a shot. But…
The Struggle with Low Self-Esteem Self-doubt can be a relentless opponent. For much of my life, I struggled with low self-esteem, questioning my worth and abilities. Even in recovery, those negative thoughts didn’t just disappear. They lingered, trying to pull me back into old habits. But here’s the truth: we are not our thoughts. Once…
Life is full of defining moments—those instances where everything shifts, and we must decide: keep going or give up. Recovery and personal growth aren’t just about healing. They are about transformation. Like golf, success comes from perseverance, strategy, and mental strength. You must uncover the resilience within to push forward, no matter the obstacles. No-Quit…
Life has a way of forcing us to face the truth when we least expect it. For me, that moment came in the cold, hard silence of a jail cell. A Turning Point That Changed My Life. I had just been arrested for my second DUI. As I sat there, staring at the walls, the…