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Gallwey Teaches a Beginner Tennis in Ten Minutes

TheCoach · Demo · 12 min · 2012 · YouTube title: Inner Game of Tennis
Why it's here

HN commenters use it as a vivid demonstration of learning by quieting the conscious mind, and recommend it alongside the book.

What it covers

A 1970 demonstration of W. Timothy Gallwey, author of The Inner Game of Tennis, teaching a complete beginner to play tennis in about ten minutes. He chats with her, feeds balls and gives positive feedback instead of instruction.