In the realm of peak performance, there's a place where effort meets ease, where limits dissolve, and where potential transforms into tangible results. This place is often referred to as the Zone of Genius. Here are the steps to guide you into this transformative state, where the journey b

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We often think of goal setting as a linear process: set a great goal, work hard towards it, and upon achieving it, feel happy, complete, and fulfilled. However, both personal experience and scientific research suggest we have it backwards. The primary work lies in cultivating an inner envi

In the world of competitive tennis, it's easy to get caught up in the pursuit of rankings, wins, and external validation. However, if you find yourself overly concerned with your Universal Tennis Rating (UTR), the opinions of other players, coaches, or spectators, it might be time to refle

In the year 1994, I found myself in Boca Raton with the unique opportunity to assist Steffi Graf in her practice sessions for a few weeks. Her main coach needed some time off for rest and family, and I stepped in to support this tennis legend who had already won numerous Grand Slam titles.