For me, truly living is...
How do you finish that sentence? Is it having fun or pursuing pleasure? There’s a name for that—hedonism. And there are many who would finish that sentence with the term pleasure. In a blog titled “My Life as a Hedonist,” a blogger wrote, “I am a hedonist, someone who believes the most important thing in life is the pursuit of pleasure. I believe what drives people is pleasure. Everything we do from binge-watching a television series to digging graves, we do to gain pleasure.” Others might say, “Truly living is finding success at work.” Climbing that corporate ladder all the way to the top and taking the company as far as it can go. Elon Musk owns six multi-billion-dollar companies and advocates for 80-hour work weeks. He tweeted in 2018, “There are way easier places to work, but nobody ever changed the world on 40 hours a week.” He is known for his 100+ hours a week of work and often sleeping at his office instead of going home. A person could reasonably assume that for E...