What makes your life meaningful? If you don’t really know, you’re far from alone. “We’re in the middle of a meaning crisis,” says Bill Burnett, executive director of the Life Design Lab at Stanford University. Many traditional sources of meaning, such as religious faith and community, have been in decline for decades, creating a vacuum. Then the Covid-19 pandemic triggered a mass shift in priorities: “People were kind of adrift,” says Burnett. Now an economic downturn, threats of AI-driven redundancy and future uncertainty may prompt you to wonder: what’s the point? But finding meaning doesn’t have to be a lofty
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