by Inner Game | Feb 27, 2010 | Goals, The Inner Game, Tim Gallwey
Tim Gallwey, a former captain of the Harvard tennis team, wrote a series of books in which he described his findings that performance error resulted primarily from “doubt, tension and lapses of concentration.” We are at our most effective and creative in the moment....
by Inner Game | Feb 7, 2010 | The Inner Game, Tim Gallwey
One of the best books to read is ‘The Inner Game’ by Tim Gallwey, he explains in great detail about how our conscious mind-Self 1, fights with our natural ability to hit the ball- Self 2. By confusing Self 1 and keeping it busy we can then allow ourselves to play...
by Inner Game | Jan 12, 2010 | Reviews, The Inner Game, Tim Gallwey
W. Timothy Gallwey’s bestselling Inner Game books–with over one million copies sold–have revolutionized the way we think about sports. And now, after twenty years of applying his Inner Game methods to the royal and ancient sport of golf, Gallwey brings us this...
by Inner Game | Jan 12, 2010 | Uncategorized
Ben Hogan scoffed at the idea. Jack Nicklaus spurned it. Gary player scorned it. Among the game’s most respected legends, they disdained the idea of using a sports psychologist or a mental coach to help them win. Instead, these players preferred to retain the stubborn...
by Inner Game | Dec 19, 2009 | Goals, The Inner Game, Tim Gallwey
Here is an article from Golf Today Northwest Edition titled “The Problem with Persistence” by by Brandon Richardson. He quotes Tim Gallwey’s Law of Awareness. Definition of Persistence: Continued existence or occurrence; the continuance of an effect...