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>But, at some point, that must be the end goal, right?

Not necessarily. For some of us work is itself the meaning we need from life. For me, it's not work-work, but it's learning new things.

Idleness is extremely correlated with depression in myself. I can't be idle, or I get bad.




I agree. I like to work. I think most people do. But, people also like to work on what they want to, when they want to.




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