Sisyphus appears in several Greek myths, though today he is often associated with just one. In the famous legend, he is punished by Zeus for cheating death and condemned to endlessly push a ...

In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was a figure who was doomed to roll a boulder for eternity as a punishment from the gods.

Sisyphus’ punishment for speaking out is to effort the stone up the mountain. In Camus’ interpretation, Sisyphus is well aware of his situation, of what led up to it as well as what his future will be ...

In the Greek story of Sisyphus, the king was condemned for eternity to move a massive rock up a hill but never reach the ...

Sisyphus: The Myth Season 1 is a fantasy-mystery drama that centers on Han Tae-sul, a gifted engineer who sets out to discover the reason behind his elder brother’s demise, and Kang Seo-hae, a ...

But if Sisyphus understands that there is no future, that any effort is futile, why does he continue to climb the hill for the rest of eternity? What’s the point? Why bother?

Sisyphus stumbles on a loose rock and slips down the hill. He catches himself, then keeps going. The weekend comes and goes; of course there are tasks that remain unfinished.

The story of Sisyphus illustrates how frustrating it is for employees to continuously struggle in their work, seeing absolutely no purpose or value in it. Dan Ariely conducted a study recently ...

Once he grasps his fate—“the wild and limited universe of man”—Sisyphus discovers a certain freedom; he gets to determine whether to face the futility of it all with joy or sorrow.