Optimize With Brian Johnson | More Wisdom In Less Time

In our last +1, we talked about my quest to be a Spartan champion in 2025 and how that's resulted in a lot of WINing TODAY. (How're your goals-systems?!)   Today I want to talk about being a Champ Champ Champ.    ← I laugh as I type that.    Note: This +1 is a bit ridiculous.    So…    Quick context: After one of the best mixed martial arts coaches in the world (Firas Zahabi, owner of Tristar gym and Georges St Pierre's coach) became an Optimizer then sent a note telling me how much he loved the PhilosophersNotes (thanks, Firas!), I learned more about Firas and his mastery of his craft and, in the process, paid more attention to the UFC.   In the process, I stumbled across Conor McGregor before he was the superstar he is today. It's cliché to say that I could see that he had a spark of something different about him but, well, he did. And, he does.   While embracing Maslow's wisdom that there are no perfect human beings, I've enjoyed wat