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At the core of Musk’s successes is a profound sense of purpose. He perceives each project as a vital piece of humanity’s future—establishing colonies on Mars, making renewable energy ubiquitous, and ensuring the survival of human civilization. This mission-driven mindset gives him an almost existential urgency, where each day is a race against time and cosmic threats.
While this sense of purpose energizes him, it might also be mentally and physically taxing. Critics wonder whether such a life is sustainable or fulfilling solely through relentless achievement. However, for Musk, purpose seems to outweigh fatigue, providing a sense of meaning and purpose that drives his extraordinary productivity.