The article presents a personal anecdote emphasizing the balance between work and family life. The author contrasts his views with a Silicon Valley investor who believes in full dedication to business success at the expense of personal life. Upon sharing the news of impending twins with the investors, the author faces criticism for prioritizing family, leading to a thought-provoking exchange. The author argues that the purpose of making money is to enjoy life with loved ones, suggesting that fulfillment comes from a balanced approach to both business and family commitments.
What's the point of making money if you don't have anybody to enjoy it with? For me, my work is filled with purpose; I get to go home to my family.
I have a hard time taking guys like you seriously. Why would you have a family when you should be dedicating your whole life to running your business?
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