You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson The Home Run King: Is Also the Strike Out King (Heroic +1 #1,373)
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Dec 24, 2022 Success is an intricate dance with failure. Delve into Babe Ruth's legendary stats—714 home runs but 1,330 strikeouts—illustrating that greatness often comes with risk. Explore Aaron Judge's recent feats, mirroring the journey of modern hitters embracing their failures. Learn from Derek Jeter’s wisdom that to score big, one must accept the potential for striking out. This episode inspires listeners to embrace risks and get back in the game of life.
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Home Run Kings Strike Out A Lot
- Babe Ruth hit 714 home runs and struck out 1,330 times, showing his greatness came with many failures.
- Aaron Judge hit 62 homers in 2022 but struck out 175 times, proving modern sluggers also fail often.
Failure Is Part Of Elite Performance
- High achievement requires accepting frequent visible failures as part of the process.
- Success and strikeouts coexist; risk and reward are inseparable in elite performance.
Work Your Protocol After Failure
- If you strike out, follow your protocol and return to the batter's box.
- Give your best effort again today and keep taking swings.
