# The Inner Game Master Tim Gallwey's Inner Game: practical insights on quieting mental interference, developing relaxed concentration, and unlocking your natural potential. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Fastest Way to Lose a Title](https://theinnergame74.substack.com/p/the-fastest-way-to-lose-a-title) _2026-08-13 · Ryan Sweeney_ No man has kept this title since Federer in 2008. The reason has less to do with the body than with what the title does to attention. ## [The Fastest Marathoner in History Just Finished 12th](https://theinnergame74.substack.com/p/the-fastest-marathoner-in-history) _2026-08-06 · Ryan Sweeney_ In Vienna he ran a marathon in 1:59:40. Last month in Brazil he ran 2:18 and thanked the crowd at the finish. On his face, the two races look the same. ## [The Fastest Lap Is the Last One](https://theinnergame74.substack.com/p/the-fastest-lap-is-the-last-one) _2026-07-30 · Ryan Sweeney_ The distance finals run all week at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. What happens after the bell says something about your own reserves. ## [The Best Cyclist Alive Wonders Why He's Still Here](https://theinnergame74.substack.com/p/the-best-cyclist-alive-wonders-why) _2026-07-23_ Pogačar will likely win his fifth Tour de France on Sunday. What he said after last year's hardest stage explains how he does it. ## [You Can Carry Others Without Carrying Their Weight](https://theinnergame74.substack.com/p/you-can-carry-others-without-carrying) _2026-07-16 · Ryan Sweeney_ The World Cup final is Sunday. Here's the Inner Game truth about playing for more than yourself ## [The Penalty Messi Missed, and the Game He Won](https://theinnergame74.substack.com/p/the-penalty-messi-missed-and-the) _2026-07-09_ What Tuesday night in Atlanta, and the 2022 final before it, teach about getting out of your own way. ## [The Long Game Lives in Each Moment](https://theinnergame74.substack.com/p/the-long-game-lives-in-each-moment) _2026-07-02 · Ryan Sweeney_ The Tour. The Open. The World Cup Final. Big stages reward small moments of attention. ## [Bjorn Borg and the Cost of Control](https://theinnergame74.substack.com/p/bjorn-borg-and-the-cost-of-control) _2026-06-25 · Ryan Sweeney_ He'd won 11 Grand Slams. Then he walked away without explanation. ## [Why the Best Make It Look Easy](https://theinnergame74.substack.com/p/why-the-best-make-it-look-easy) _2026-06-18 · Ryan Sweeney_ Plus: Watch Tim Gallwey distill a lifetime of wisdom into 15 minutes on one of the world's biggest stages ## [Watch Chovy Code Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/X0xkGPQlwf9c) _2026-06-18 · **Sponsored**_ Join live coding streams with real-time collaborative screen sharing, open source and free. ## [The World Cup Final That Psychology Still Studies](https://theinnergame74.substack.com/p/the-world-cup-final-that-psychology) _2026-06-11 · Ryan Sweeney_ What happens when Self 1 hijacks the biggest stage of your life.