Should you spend your whole life working to make the greatest contribution to the world, or is it better to live a minimalistic life that is simple and full of pleasure? If you’ve ever found yourself asking this question, here is the case for and against striving your whole life.
To strive, or not to strive: A two-sided debate on one of life’s great questions
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