Elon Musks mother sleeps in her sons garage at Starbase: Thats a luxury

Like mother, like son.Elon Musk is known for having no permanent residence, preferring to crash at friends’ places or in spartan temp lodgings.His 78-year-old mother, Maye Musk, reveals that she’s also comfortable roughing it.She grew up camping in the Kalahari Desert and was couch-surfing until she was 60.“If I have a couch or a mattress on the floor, then I’m good,” Maye told The Post.

“Sleeping on the floor — there’s a roof over your head.That’s a luxury.”When Maye visits Elon at Starbase, SpaceX’s rocket development and launch site in Texas, she sleeps in the garage, she told The Post.Her willingness to make do epitomizes her unsentimental, no-frills approach to raising three children as a single mother, building a thriving career and creating a meaningful life that she shares in her new memoir, “Timeless: The Art of Reinvention and Resilience at Any Age” (Harper Wave, out now).In a culture that sees victimhood as a virtue, Maye’s grit and drive to keep building something is refreshing — particularly coming from a woman who could easily be sipping piña coladas on a superyacht.“People suffer a lot in this world and they don’t think there’s a way out,” Maye said.

“They need to focus… how are you going to get out of this miserable situation?”It’s a question she had to answer in her 30s.After years married to Elon’s dad, Errol, who Maye describes as physically and emotionally abusive in her book, she left him and began eking out a living to support herself, Elon, her younger son Kimbal and daughter Tosca.(Errol denied claims he abused Maye in an interview with the New York Times last year.)As a single mother based in South Africa and later Toronto she juggled multiple jobs, from working as a private dietitian and teaching nutrition to modeling, to support her family.“You can do without dinners and you can do without movies or fancy clothes or anything, as long as you don’t have somebody who’s nasty around, sh...