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Deep Work interview with Cal Newport in The New York Times
I've blogged previously about Cal Newport's book Deep Work and how it relates to focused (swimming) practice. There's a new interview...


Tim Ferriss chose Founder of Total Immersion Swimming Terry Laughlin as one of his 'Tribe of Men
Check out Tim's interview with Terry in his new book 'Tribe of Mentors'


How does TI compare to Michael Phelps?
Want to see how Total Immersion compares to athletes like Cullen Jones and Michael Phelps? It's all about great balance and streamlining,...


Remembering Terry's trip to Berlin
Total Immersion Founder and Head Coach Terry Laughlin sadly passed away in October 2017. This is a brief account of his first trip to...


Favourite Places to Swim in Berlin (updated)
I thought I'd write a short updated post about the many great places to swim in Berlin as after a year living in the city I have...


Deep Work
Like many people living in the 21st Century I find I can become easily distracted by what Cal Newport calls 'shallow work'. This is the...


The Easy Way to Practice
My experience of coaching swimmers who are complete new to TI is that the first major improvement you often see is the swimmer achieving...


The Best Pools in Berlin
I honestly don't know where to start, there are so many great swimming opportunities in Berlin. In this blog post (and because it's...
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