by Inner Game | May 11, 2010 | The Inner Game, Tim Gallwey
Al Roderigues handed me the book: “The Inner Game of Tennis: The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance,” by Timothy Gallwey. “I don't play tennis, Al,” I responded, confused. “It's not about tennis,”...
by Inner Game | Apr 9, 2010 | Tim Gallwey
In his bookThe Inner Game of Tennis, pioneer coach Tim Gallwey developed a revolutionary programme for overcoming the self-doubt, nervousness and lapses of concentration that can keep a player from winning. Current Font Size: quote Coaching ‘is the teaching of...
by Inner Game | Feb 26, 2010 | football, The Inner Game, Tim Gallwey
When we coach jumps and drops we always work on two things – the “outer game” and the “inner game”. The idea of working on your inner game comes from some great coaching research carried out in the 1970s, in tennis, and has developed a lot...
by Inner Game | Feb 26, 2010 | The Inner Game, Tim Gallwey
The following passage taken from The Inner Game of Tennis (1977) by W. Timothy Gallwey offers insight into the non-judgmental process of improving skill level. “Read this simple analogy and see if an alternative to the judging process doesn't begin to...
by Inner Game | Feb 7, 2010 | Inner Game Coaching, The Inner Game, Tim Gallwey
It all goes back to Timothy Gallwey. Before Gallwey, coaches were people who wore whistles around their necks. Coaches helped people get better at physical tasks. That meant they mostly dealt with sweaty people, except for swim coaches who dealt mostly with...