Optimize With Brian Johnson | More Wisdom In Less Time

In our last +1, we talked about the fact that batting .300 over the course of your Major League Baseball career gets you in the Hall of Fame.   Today we’re going to continue the baseball metaphor.    Pop quiz for baseball fans: You know how many perfect games have EVER been thrown?!    (For those who may not know, a perfect game is defined by Major League Baseball (via Wikipedia) as “a game in which a pitcher (or combination of pitchers) pitches for a victory [in a game] that lasts a minimum of nine innings in which no opposing player reaches base.”)   So… Get this: According to Wikipedia, Major League Baseball has been around for 140 years. Over 210,000 (!) games have been played. And only 23 (!) perfect games have ever been pitched. And… No player has ever thrown more than one perfect game.   140 years. 210,000 (!) games. Only 23 perfect games.    And NO pitcher has ever done it twice.   Yet you and I want to have perfect lives. (Hahahahahhaha!)   I’m also reminded of John Woo