We are born without asking into a species of eight billion individuals spinning on a small rock in a galaxy among trillions, inside a universe that does not care that we exist, or whether we survive. Yet somehow, within that vast indifference, we become conscious. Conscious of our existence. Conscious of our impending mortality. Conscious of the unavoidable suffering that fills the space in between. This is the absurd condition. A conscious mind demanding meaning and certaint

The purpose of life, is a life of purpose. It's a quote generally attributed to Robert Byrne following its inclusion in his book ' The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said.' But just like what it aims to define, its true origin remains uncertain... And while it may sound profound, it is what is known as a tautological loop  — a statement circling back on itself, seeming to provide the answer, when in fact its nature is to provoke questions. Why purpose matters Without purpose