The Panoramic Approach to Coaching Athletes

This chapter explores the concept of having a vision and taking a panoramic approach to coaching athletes, emphasizing the importance of creating a better civilization rather than solely focusing on beating competitors. It discusses the effects of forcing improvement and setting arbitrary goals, highlighting the significance of athletes earning the right to improve in training. The chapter also touches on the impact of competition, the dangers of obsessing over time goals, and the limitations of numerical inputs in training and competition.