It's one of my favourite games and I rather often play it with my friends
I'm a rather good amateur player so my skills are high and I'm totally satisfied with this, I've never been obsessed with the idea of becoming the best player in the world because for me it's just a sport game and fun is the main thing for me.
I can say that learning to play golf is actually possible for everybody but the interest for this game really matters much because improving the skills for it takes much time and in general golf is a difficult game in case of many rules and demands patience which not all people have.
If you are a newbie, it's better to start your practice with a teaching pro because learning the basics from scratch is much easier than correcting your gaming style later. The most important things for golf in general are developing a right, stable and well-balanced posture, improving the skill of holding clubs and techniques of making swings
https://golfclubguru.net/the-best-golf-tips-to-fix-any-swing-flaw/. And all these things demand much practice, for example your every session should include from 50 balls and several swings for the each of them.