Meaning of life quote from Sanjay (Johannesburg)

"Preserving history for future generations"

Sanjay, age 28

Johannesburg, South Africa

November 10, 2024

This perspective on the meaning of life comes from Sanjay, 28 years old, based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Their one-sentence answer adds to a growing global atlas of perspectives on what makes life meaningful.

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