The Inner Game of Tennis – Part 4

The Inner Game of Tennis – Part 4

Trying things out for yourself and seeing what works is the best way to learn  –  in ‘language’ jargon it’s called acquisition as opposed to ‘learning’. Young children have a natural aptitude for learning and can pick up even complex languages with ease. However, there is something that occurs with age that hinders this form…

The Inner Game of Tennis – Part 1

The Inner Game of Tennis – Part 1

The ‘Inner Game of Tennis’ is a book and thesis by W. Timothy Gallwey first published in 1974. It explores the relationship between the subconscious mind, which is intuitive, and the conscious mind which requires thoughtful direction but is not intuitive. The key to excellence is to quiet the chatter of your conscious mind and let…