The Meaning of Golf

Peter Donahue and Zach Bussmann join Andy to recap their staff golf trip. They also share stories and discuss ideas on preparation in golf.

Jantzen and Peter Donahue join Andy to catch up on what golf related things have been on their mind. Then they discuss some golf philosophy from a Youtube video by Alan Watts titled Life Is Not A Journey.

In a very special annual episode, Jantzen and Rob join Andy for the reveal of the 2022 TGP Staff Trip format, and then teams are drafted live!

Zach and Andy discuss the First Open Championship in 1860, LIV Golf, and Tiger Woods, in search of coming to a better understanding of the spiritual side of competition in golf.

Zach joins Andy to talk about his theory about the spirituality of golf. They discuss a poem by Angelus Silesus, the difference between using food as fuel and a meal with family, metaphors, and much more!

Pete and Jantzen make their triumphant return to the podcast to give an update on playing golf with a half set of clubs, and their philosophy regarding what clubs to carry. They end by sharing what they learned about themselves and golf this summer.

Part 2 of the travelogue covers Andy's time at Shiskine and Prestwick, where he played each course twice.

On his recent trip to Scotland, Andy recorded a recap of each day. Part 1 covers his time in St. Andrews, playing the Jubilee Course, Lundin Links, and Elie.

Danny Fisher is back for the fourth time! He discusses his summer of golf, a few stories by Alan Watts. Andy and Danny are joined by surprise guest Peter Donahue for a thrilling final 15 minutes of this episode.

Peter joins Andy to share details of a trip to play a Member/Guest tournament. He also discusses a course with some deep family ties.