First things first -- How to start : yearning to learn -- The short game -- 1. How to putt : rolling the rock -- 2. How to get it down : turning three into two -- 3. How to escape from sand : making the hard easy -- The full swing -- 4. How to swing : building an action to last -- 5. How to flag your irons : knocking down the pin -- 6. How to nail fairway woods : playing the versatile clubs -- 7. How to smoke the driver : going with all you've got -- Playing the game -- 8. How to handle problems : when it starts getting ugly -- 9. How to stay in control : managing your game -- 10. How to master the mind : winning psychology -- Further thoughts -- 11. How to get strong : surviving as the fittest -- 12. How to play : enjoying the journey.