Meaning of life quote from Markus (Zurich)

"fake confidence until real"

Markus, age 36

Zurich, Switzerland

May 6, 2025

This perspective on the meaning of life comes from Markus, 36 years old, based in Zurich, Switzerland. Their one-sentence answer adds to a growing global atlas of perspectives on what makes life meaningful.

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