What makes a life meaningful?

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Does it depend on the person, or is there a universal answer or answers?

Why do some achieve their dreams while others don't?

Is it pure luck, or lack thereof?

Perseverance?

Skill?



A system of cells interlinked
Easy one: My family
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Easy one: My family
How do you define your family?

Blood & parchment only, or does it extend beyond?



I find these stories incredible. Total selflessness:

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A system of cells interlinked
How do you define your family?

Blood & parchment only, or does it extend beyond?
Fair question. There are people outside of blood relations that I would qualify as family, so I would choose the latter option.



Easy one: My family
Your family makes a life meaningful? For everyone?

Tee-hee!
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Fair question. There are people outside of blood relations that I would qualify as family, so I would choose the latter option.
Where would the Godfather be if Sonny hadn't brought Tom home as a kid to become part of the family?