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I've just been invited to contribute to a blog on www.Istadia.com for my greatest sporting memory of the decade. It has to be Usain Bolt before during and after his 100 meters performances in Beijing and this year too. I love his sheer grace and beauty in motion. But as a psychologist I also love his ability to produce outstanding performances whilst appearing t ]]> http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/181 William Winstone Thu, 31 Dec 2009 18:48:36 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/181 As we watched this last night, my 15 year old son came in and said, "not another subtitled art-house film", and promptly disappeared. We watch a lot of films about music, and this was set in a small Swedish village where a world famous maestro conductor (Daniel) had retreated to recuperate. All of human life is here, and as Daniel reluctantly is ]]> http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/179 William Winstone Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:34:51 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/179  





 
  ]]> http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/178 William Winstone Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:19:54 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/178 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/170 Jonathan Males Fri, 09 Oct 2009 10:43:58 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/170 Domination
Murray had dominated Juan-Carlos Ferrero in their quarter final match and at Queens, with a high ace count and a game plan that bewil ]]> http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/161 William Winstone Sun, 26 Jul 2009 11:19:08 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/161 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/136 William Winstone Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:44:42 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/136 Mainly this is about looseness and rotatio ]]> http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/131 William Winstone Sun, 09 Nov 2008 00:17:40 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/131 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/128 Jonathan Males Wed, 17 Sep 2008 13:30:17 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/128 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/126 Jonathan Males Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:34:52 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/126 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/125 Jonathan Males Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:24:35 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/125 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/124 Jonathan Males Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:52:15 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/124 I’m so pleased my concerns about
expectations getting the better of Dave Florence were ill-founded, and that he
successfully built on his qualifying performance to perform outstandingly and
win the silver in the men’s C1.   The
winner, Slovakia’s Martin Martikan, is one of the sport’s superstars who won
Olympic gold as a 17 year old in 1996 then won  ]]> http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/122 Jonathan Males Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:29:59 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/122 Great to see a selection of the world's best paddlers in action, and I was particularly impressed to see Britain's (Scotland's) Dave Florence produce the fastest run of the competition and finish third in qualifying.  By putting two seconds between him and previous ]]> http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/121 Jonathan Males Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:35:05 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/121 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/120 Jonathan Males Fri, 08 Aug 2008 20:21:48 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/120 I’m sitting in the Kasbah du Toubkal, http://www.kasbahdutoubkal.com/ a unique venue in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco. I’m here as part of a team delivering a leadership programme for the European division of a global company. The European MD was here this morning, and he spoke eloquently for two and half hours, without notes or props, to thirteen senior man ]]> http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/100 Jonathan Males Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:43:28 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/100 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/98 William Winstone Thu, 06 Mar 2008 09:07:57 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/98 This was vividly displayed in the first set, when Ivanovic had stormed back with some excellent aggressive play from bei ]]> http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/82 William Winstone Sun, 10 Feb 2008 08:40:41 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/82 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/79 Jonathan Males Wed, 30 Jan 2008 15:00:17 -0700 http://www.performance-1.co.uk/blog/79