I STRONGLY BELIEVE THAT THE FOLLOWING MAKES LIFE, LIFE Being creative: Writing, drawing, painting (though I’m not good at it), playing music (though I’m not especially good at that, either). For others, it might be inventing something, building a business, coming up with a clever marketing campaign, forming a non-profit. Relating: It’s not “family” that makes life worth living, I think, but the relationships we create with members of our family, and the way we maintain and build those relationships. Same goes for friends, lovers, business partners, students, and everyone else. Helping: Being able to lend a hand to people in need – however drastic or trivial that need may be – strikes me as an important part of life. Realizing: Making, working towards, and achieving goals, no matter what those goals are. Playing: Maybe this is a kind of “relating”, but then, play can be a solo affair as well. Letting go of ...