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Impatience led to an “unwise” decision
At times during his long road back to the top, Djokovic made a number of confounding decisions, from firing his core team (only to hire them back later) and rushing back to competition after elbow surgery.
In the letter, Djokovic admits he was “trying to find solutions somewhere else” when in fact the solution “was always inside of me.” It just took time and a few hard lessons to realize that.
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He’s still vulnerable
The many disappointments Djokovic endured on and off the court during his two years of wilderness left him feeling vulnerable at times, and he admits “I am still vulnerable.” Only he now sees it as a strength, not a weakness.
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The search for “peace and balance” continues
The man who just captured his 13th Grand Slam at times reverted to his old abrasive personality, the one he replaced in his mid-to-late 20s in favor of a more demure, zen-like mindset.