Basketball and swim with Gestalt sports trainers.
Because concentrating on individual component parts takes away the perception of the whole
The cohesive whole is a calm, continuous layering of unfolding options that finds a way. Outcomes follow. The most significant obstacle to maintaining this cohesive whole is ego. When role players put too much attention on playing the parts that star players and coaches want them to, nobody is paying attention to the whole. It's worth taking time out to train the perception of the whole.
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Basketball - younger teenagers, all ability, mixed, @ Bushey (22)
Sun 23 Feb
|Bushey
Play basketball without thinking like a machine


Time & Location
23 Feb 2025, 18:00 – 19:00
Bushey, Aldenham Rd, Bushey WD23 2TD, UK
Guests
About the event
We consider basketball to be the most fluid and relational sport. Yet, many coaches and players are trained in a mechanical manner. To enhance their ability to read the game's flow to create something new from the relationships between everyone around them - we teach coaches and players to play without thinking like a machine. A skill that can be applied to all sports and life.

Playing without thinking like a machine means performance is the ability to create something new from the relationships between those around us. Wow moments. Based on assessments from our peer-reviewed coaches, players who only try to control how events unfold, will be asked to leave.
We approach inclusion with a human perspective and create teams where each person contributes to creating something new from the relationships between everyone around us all. Wow moments. Based on assessments from our peer-reviewed coaches, players who only try…
SkillsofWow.org is the governing body for those who coach the skills of Wow.
