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portada The Inner Game of Tennis (50th Anniversary Edition): The Classic Guide to Peak Performance
Type
Physical Book
Introduction by
Preface by
Publisher
Language
English
Pages
192
Format
Hardcover
Weight
0.57 kg.
ISBN13
9780593732038

The Inner Game of Tennis (50th Anniversary Edition): The Classic Guide to Peak Performance

W. Timothy Gallwey (Author) · Bill Gates (Introduction by) · Pete Carroll (Preface by) · Random House · Hardcover

The Inner Game of Tennis (50th Anniversary Edition): The Classic Guide to Peak Performance - Pete Carroll

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Synopsis "The Inner Game of Tennis (50th Anniversary Edition): The Classic Guide to Peak Performance"

The timeless guide to achieving the state of "relaxed concentration" that's not only the key to peak performance in tennis but the secret to success in life itself--now in a 50th anniversary edition with an updated epilogue, a foreword by Bill Gates, and an updated preface from NFL coach Pete Carroll"Groundbreaking . . . the best guide to getting out of your own way . . . Its profound advice applies to many other parts of life."--Bill Gates, GatesNotes ("Five of My All-Time Favorite Books") This phenomenally successful guide to mastering the game from the inside out has become a touchstone for hundreds of thousands of people. Billie Jean King has called the book her tennis bible; Al Gore has used it to focus his campaign staff; and Itzhak Perlman has recommended it to young violinists. Based on W. Timothy Gallwey's profound realization that the key to success doesn't lie in holding the racket just right, or positioning the feet perfectly, but rather in keeping the mind uncluttered, this transformative book gives you the tools to unlock the potential that you've possessed all along. "The Inner Game" is the one played within the mind of the player, against the hurdles of self-doubt, nervousness, and lapses in concentration. Gallwey shows us how to overcome these obstacles by trusting the intuitive wisdom of our bodies and achieving a state of "relaxed concentration." With chapters devoted to trusting the self and changing habits, it is no surprise then, that Gallwey's method has had an impact far beyond the confines of the tennis court. Whether you want to play music, write a novel, get ahead at work, or simply unwind after a stressful day, Gallwey shows you how to tap into your utmost potential. In this fiftieth-anniversary edition, the principles of the Inner Game shine through as more relevant today than ever before. No matter your goals, The Inner Game of Tennis gives you the definitive framework for long-term success.
W. Timothy Gallwey
  (Author)
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W. Timothy Gallwey nació en 1938 en California, Estados Unidos. Es un escritor, entrenador y pionero en el desarrollo de métodos para mejorar el rendimiento personal y profesional a través del control del diálogo interno. Estudió en la Universidad de Harvard, donde fue capitán del equipo de tenis, deporte que más tarde se convertiría en el punto de partida para su enfoque revolucionario.

Gallwey es reconocido por crear el concepto del "juego interno", una metodología que propone que los mayores obstáculos al rendimiento no provienen del entorno externo, sino de las dudas, miedos y juicios que se generan dentro de la propia mente. Su enfoque se basa en reducir esa interferencia interna para permitir que las habilidades naturales se expresen con fluidez.

Su primer libro, centrado en el tenis, introdujo ideas como la distinción entre dos "yoes": uno crítico y racional, y otro intuitivo y capaz. Estas ideas fueron posteriormente aplicadas a otros deportes y al ámbito empresarial, convirtiéndose en una herramienta clave en el mundo del coaching y del desarrollo personal.

Timothy Gallwey ha sido considerado una figura fundamental en el cambio de paradigma sobre cómo las personas aprenden, rinden y se desarrollan, tanto en lo personal como en lo profesional.
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Bill Gates
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Bill Gates is a renowned technology expert, visionary entrepreneur, and global philanthropist. In 1975, he founded Microsoft with his childhood friend, Paul Allen, transforming the tech industry and revolutionizing personal computing. Currently, he co-chairs the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, one of the most influential philanthropic organizations in the world, focused on improving global health, reducing poverty, and expanding educational opportunities.

Additionally, Gates is the founder of Breakthrough Energy, an initiative that promotes the development and commercialization of technologies to combat climate change through clean energy. He is the author of several influential books, such as "The Road Ahead" (1995), "How to Avoid a Climate Disaster" (2021), and "Source Code" (2025), in which he addresses key issues on technology, sustainability, and the future of humanity. He resides in Medina, Washington, with his family.
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Pete Carroll
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Pete Carroll nació el 15 de septiembre de 1951 en San Francisco, California. Es un entrenador de fútbol americano ampliamente reconocido por su energía, liderazgo positivo y enfoque motivacional. Desde joven mostró interés por el deporte, destacándose como jugador en la secundaria y luego como back defensivo en la universidad. Aunque no tuvo una carrera profesional como jugador, encontró su verdadera vocación en el entrenamiento.

Carroll comenzó su carrera como entrenador asistente en distintas universidades antes de dar el salto a la NFL. Fue entrenador principal de los New York Jets y los New England Patriots, aunque sin demasiado éxito inicial. Sin embargo, alcanzó notoriedad al tomar las riendas del programa de fútbol americano de la Universidad del Sur de California (USC), donde construyó una de las dinastías más dominantes del fútbol universitario en la década de los 2000.

Posteriormente, regresó a la NFL como entrenador en jefe de los Seattle Seahawks, con quienes ganó el Super Bowl en 2014. Su estilo de liderazgo se basa en la confianza, la competencia constante y el fortalecimiento del carácter. Además de su éxito en el campo, Carroll es conocido por su enfoque filosófico sobre la vida y el deporte, y por fomentar una cultura positiva dentro de sus equipos.
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