I was thinking of this with relation to the book "Man's Search for Meaning", which asserts that "a personal project can be a powerful tool for finding and cultivating that meaning, providing purpose and resilience in the face of adversity." [1]
[1] summary by Gemini
Thanks for citing your AI source, it's really much appreciated. But having read that book, it can't be properly summarized by AI.
I had no idea what I was getting into with that book