I try so hard. I sweat. I have tremendous will power. I swing the axe over and over again at my objectives--what's the problem, could it be my sequence?

The best tennis players in the world are really good at getting ready. So much so they suffer game violations and penalties because it's so important to be ready. Do you spend more time getting ready? Or aiming? Or firing?

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Good stuff from the episode:

1. Novak and Rafa: Getting Ready...ready...ready serve clock violations and serve clock violations. Tennis - Length of Aussie Open final didn't add up - ESPN
2. “All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost.” Tolkien
3. Stoicism: Epictetus: Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
4. My therapy stump: why is it better to use an axe instead of a chainsaw? Are your tools sharp? Do you spend time sharpening them?
5. Remember what you want is in the bag. It's in the bag.

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