Elon Musk Needs Rest, Says His Father

Errol Musk, the father of Elon Musk and a South African businessman, has publicly urged his son to prioritize rest. In an exclusive interview with NDTV on Monday, the elder Musk suggested his son appeared overworked and would benefit from taking a break. While Elon Musk is known for his relentless dedication to ventures like Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly Twitter), his father’s comments highlight growing concerns about the potential impact of such a demanding schedule on his well-being. The advice, delivered with apparent paternal concern, arrives amidst ongoing scrutiny of Musk’s leadership and the considerable pressures associated with managing multiple high-profile companies simultaneously. It’s a reminder that even figures synonymous with innovation and drive require periods of recuperation, and raises questions about the sustainability of such a high-intensity work ethic in the long term.