A Human's Development Goals [Grave Edition]

• To have gained and imparted beneficial knowledge
• To have performed actions of on going benefit
• To have pious children who pray for you

Its quite intergenerational, with the target being the highest point in the hereafter, and the zone of translation this life. Through knowledge, action and progeny, a continuity of wisdom, discovery and social uplift is hardwired and softwired into the socio-spiritual life.
What simplicity.

To turn it the other way, it would be the ultimate in misguidance,

• To have spread malicious poison, gossip and slander
• To have caused and enabled cascading harm
• To have children who curse you