I can't imagine the boredom of not producing anything -- I love to build. I consider this work. I would consider pure leisure to be defined as doing something w

I can't imagine the boredom of not producing anything -- I love to build. I consider this work. I would consider pure leisure to be defined as doing something with no obviously productive output. There are certainly people out there who can be happy just watching TV and playing tennis, and that's fine, but the correlation of (voluntary) late retirement and longevity suggests that for most people, when we stop producing / having purpose, we just start to decompose [0]. I saw this contrast firsthand between some of my grandparents. [0] https://hbr.org/2016/10/youre-likely-to-live-longer-if-you-retire-after-65#:~:text=Why%20would%20a%20later%20retirement,your%20cognitive%20and%20physical%20abilities https://hbr.org/2016/10/youre-likely-to-live-longer-if-you-r....