"El amor y la risa son los mejores ingredientes para una vida plena."
This perspective on the meaning of life comes from Lisa, 48 years old, based in Berlin, Germany. Their one-sentence answer adds to a growing global atlas of perspectives on what makes life meaningful.
"He who has a why to live can bear almost any how."
— Friedrich Nietzsche, 0, Berlin, Germany
"Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, never simply as a means, but always at the same time as an end."
— Immanuel Kant, 0, Berlin, Germany
"really listening not waiting to talk"
— Kenta, 36, Munich, Germany
"Suffering is inevitable, but it's also our greatest teacher. Through pain, we develop compassion, resilience, and depth. It sculpts us into who we're meant to be."
— James, 48, Cape Town, South Africa