{"id":6114,"date":"2023-12-23T15:59:45","date_gmt":"2023-12-23T21:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=6114"},"modified":"2023-12-23T15:59:46","modified_gmt":"2023-12-23T21:59:46","slug":"baseball-game-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=6114","title":{"rendered":"BASEBALL GAME OF LIFE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There are few heroes with lasting legacies like the heroes of baseball.<br>Perhaps the rest of us could take heart and be encouraged when we feel life&#8217;s failures, by remembering baseball players&#8217; number one statistic.<br>Two thirds of their times up to bat, they are not successful getting a hit to even get on base, before even getting a chance to score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Question:<br>Is scoring the only thing that counts to make a baseball player feel successful ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Question:<br>What criteria in your life count to make you feel successful ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, even if you are not a baseball fan, try to list things that contribute to a player&#8217;s total success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, even if you are not a fan of psychology or theology, try to list things that contribute to your total success in life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are few heroes with lasting legacies like the heroes of baseball.Perhaps the rest of us could take heart and be encouraged when we feel life&#8217;s failures, by remembering baseball players&#8217; number one statistic.Two thirds of their times up to bat, they are not successful getting a hit to even get on base, before even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-inspire_lifter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6114"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6115,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6114\/revisions\/6115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}