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- เผยแพร่เมื่อ 7 มิ.ย. 2024
- "The Inner Game of Tennis" by Timothy Gallwey coins the term "inner game" and is applicable to any sport and beyond, offering profound insights into the nature of learning, performance, and self-mastery. At its core, the book explores the inner dynamics of the mind and how they impact peak performance.
Gallwey introduces the concept of the "two selves" - Self 1, the critical, analytical mind, and Self 2, the intuitive, natural self - and argues that peak performance arises when Self 1 learns to trust and relinquish control to Self 2. He emphasizes the importance of awareness, concentration, and mindfulness in achieving "the inner game," where the focus shifts from external outcomes to the process of playing itself.
By cultivating a state of relaxed concentration and nonjudgmental awareness, players can enter a flow state characterized by effortless performance and heightened enjoyment. Beyond tennis, Gallwey's principles have far-reaching implications for personal development, teaching, and leadership, offering a holistic approach to mastering any skill or endeavor.
The Inner Game of Tennis - Timothy Gallwey: amzn.to/3wEU4G2
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0:00 Intro
0:23 The Two Selves
1:05 Improve the Relationship Between the Two Selves
1:56 The Essence of Inner Game
3:47 Visualization
4:17 Peak Performance Arises From Beyond the Mind
5:49 The REAL Reason to Play a Sport
6:51 How to Win the Inner Game
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