Luke Willett: Embracing the Great Unknown through Speed Golf

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In this episode, we connect with Luke Willett, the Iron Golfer, an athlete who lives to push boundaries and embrace the unknown. Luke shares how his journey blends golf, endurance, and a dedication to exploring physical and mental limits, paving the way for future adventures.

He introduces us to speed golf—a fast-paced fusion of running and golfing—that has transformed his approach to life and sport. Luke recently set a world record for the fastest 18-hole golf round, completing it in an astonishing 36 minutes and 4 seconds. But his journey isn’t just about speed; it’s a deep dive into mindset, resilience, and a relentless commitment to personal growth. He explains how rigorous training, gratitude, self-awareness, and positive affirmations help him turn challenges into opportunities.

As we discuss his training routines, the value of embracing discomfort, and the concept of flow, Luke shares life lessons from his roles as an adventurer and athlete. He emphasizes the power of self-discipline, focus, and gratitude. With inspiring insights for athletes and life enthusiasts alike, this episode offers a roadmap for anyone looking to make their mind their greatest ally and see each day as an opportunity to grow stronger.