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{
(set: $age to (prompt: "How old are you?", ""))
(set: $age2 to (num: $age))
(set: $age2095 to $age2 + 73)
(set: $yearsaway to $age2095 - $age2)
}
[The age you entered is $age.
$name, you will be $age2095 in 2095.]
[[continue->2095 Age]]
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At $age2095, (if: $age2095 <110)[the community will be counting on you to share your wisdom and to participate in the daily life of the group. How might you [[engage->trickster]] ? ] (if: $age2095 >=110 and $age2095 < 175) [you are recognized for your wisdom and resilience. Do you think this will be an era of [[engagement and collaboration->trickster]] for you? Or one of [[subjective reflection and creation | reflect]]? ]
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(set: $t to 2)
$name, take a minute. Breath. Feel your feet on the earth beneath you. Listen. Every day is a gift.
You've had more experiences than you ever expected and find it easier to just be.
As you consider this you contemplate [[taking a nap->take a nap]] or [[playing some music->play music]].
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$name, at $age2095 years old, what might you want to do to connect and play with others?
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$name, you've decided to give some of your energy to teaching.
What do you teach?
(input: bind _teach)
(link:"continue")[That's amazing,(print: _spellI)will enrich the community.
[[go back->engage]] You've decided to give some of your energy to caring for others. The kids laugh and the oldest are appreciative of your care.
How do you feel?
[[go back->engage]] (enchant:?page,
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Our relationship with the plants around us has changed so much. You nurture the plants in the garden, noticing the plants and critters that thrive in your shared environment.(click:"environment")[
$name, you started gardening (set: $age2055 to $age2 + 33)in 2055, when you were $age2055 years old and some of your plants have had 40 years to grow. Your wine grapes are appreciated by many!
<img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e86a2b_da886ba7e03a47e49ce860857f4c9864~mv2.jpg">]
[[explore other activities->engage]]
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(set: $age2055 to $age2 + 32)
$name, you love playing the (cycling-link: bind $instrument, "Guitar", "Lute", "Clarinet", "Piano", "Ukulele", "Trombone", "Harp", "Flute", "Harmonica", "Violin", "Drums").
(click:$instrument)[You [[continue->music2]] playing.]
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<background img src="./flower.png?content-type=image%2Fpng"width = "600" height = "400">How do you think you will engage with the community?
(input-box:"=XX=","")
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['' Welcome!'']
(set:$i to "no")
(set:$D to "no")
(set:$B to "no")
(set:$S to "no")}
(set:$z to(font:"Cairo Play"))
$z[Today is (current-date:). Have you considered what your life might be like on ''a day like today'' in the year (text-style: "tall")[2095]?
(click: "considered")[ As the 21^^st^^ century progressed, scientific and cultural changes have allowed many people to live longer and healthier lives. So that by 2095, the average health and lifespan has been extended remarkably. Many people alive in 2023 are still living and they experienced far more than they ever imagined. I invite you to explore the idea of living a very long life and what a good long life might look like to you.
(link:"Let's begin")[''One more thing before we really begin. What would you like to be [[called->Enter name]]?'']]]
<img src="./2leaves.png?content-type=image%2Fpng"width = "600" height = "400">
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(set:$S to "yes")
What do you worry about? (input: bind _spellI)
Why? (input: bind $why1)
(link:"continue")[ Yes, (print: _spellI) can be scary. Have you given any thought to how to avoid this? Is there a way you could still see life in a good way? (input: bind $var)Enter]
(click:"Enter")[
(print:$var)
That seems smart
[[explore other concepts->worries 2]]]
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(set:$D to "yes")
If you couldn’t hear, what senses would you rely on instead? What might you really enjoy through sight, taste and/or touch.
(input: bind $stt)
(link:"continue")[I hear you.
(print: $stt) can be a delightful experience.
[[continue to explore->worries 2]]]
{(enchant:?page,
(bg:white) +
(color:black)
) (set:$B to "yes")}
If you couldn’t see, what senses would you rely on instead? What might you really enjoy through hearing, taste and/or touch.
(input: bind $blind)
(link:"continue")[I hear you.
(print: $blind)
That can be a delightful experience.
[[continue to explore->worries 2]]]
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How do you feel? As you wrap up this experience there is one final choice to consider:
Please consider either:
* What might you do now to make a future you hope for more likely? TEXT THIS NUMBER - 1-510-xxx-xxxx
* What does it mean to live a finite, fragile life in an infinite eternal universe? TEXT THIS NUMBER - 1-707-xxx-xxxx
[[Submit->closing]](enchant:?page,
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(set:$z to(font:"Cairo Play"))
$z[You walk up to the front of the room. Slowly but steadily, you have nothing to prove. You know most people in the room. They respect you.
You say [["we need a calf"]]](enchant:?page,
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The Tribe utters a collective groan. There really is a food shortage and they don't think what you've suggested is even possible. You don't say anything. The grumbling subsides and the group decides to reconvene tomorrow morning.(click:"morning")[
Amazingly, they found a calf!
You say, "Great work! Now we need corn." - the grumbling resumes but after last night's success there is agreement to look and reconvene in the evening. While they look you [[take a nap->take a nap]] or [[play music->play music]] ](enchant:?page,
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[Naps are amazing. $name, you didn't take them much when you were middle aged but now you relish in the rest and the deep presence you feel just before you drift off...]
(if:$t is 1)[You hear a (text-style:"blink")[bell.]
(click:"bell")[It's time for the meeting. You assume they were [[successful->end of trickery]].]]
(if:$t is 2)[You hear a (text-style:"blink")[bell].]
(click:"bell")[You have a cup of tea and decide to play some [[music->play music]] ]
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The tribe gathered the calf and corn, despite the shortages, and were eager to know the next part of your plan. They gasp as you quietly feed the corn to the calf. You say, "the last step is to let the calf escape conveniently close to our enemy, who is also hungry. Then we wait for their next move."
(click:"wait")[The rest unfolds as you expected. The attackers eat the calf that evening, assume that with young livestock and extra grain in the calf's stomach that your village can't be starved into surrender. The attackers move on and a new era of peace settles in for the tribe. ]
//Adapted from folklore//
[[continue->elder]]
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(set:$z to(font:"Cairo Play"))
{(if:$i is"yes")[I appreciate (print: $belong) too.]
[<br>Do you feel more confident that you can live a connected life? ]
(cycling-link: "yes", "no")
(if:$D is "yes")[<br>You wrote (print: $stt).][<br> Do you feel more confident that you could engage in the world without hearing?
(cycling-link: "yes", "no")]
(if: $Dm is "yes")[<br>Spending time with (print: $memories) is a nice way to remember.]
(if: $S is "yes")[<br>You said, "$var". Thank you for sharing that.]
(if: $B is "yes")[<br>(print:$blind) can be great.]}
Are you still concerned? Consider exploring another fear:
[(if:$i is"no")[* [[Isolation->Isolation]]]]
[(if:$D is"no")[* [[Deafness]]]]
[(if:$B is "no")[* [[Blindness]]]]
[(if:$Dm is "no")[* [[Dementia]]]]
[(if:$S is "no")[* [[Something else]]]]
{
Ready to consider the [[bigger picture->Sannyasa]]? }(enchant:?page,
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(set:$i to "yes")
Can you imagine a world where you feel like you belong? What comes to mind?
(input: bind $belong)
(link:"continue")[I hear you, (print: $belong) makes me feel connected too.
[[continue to explore->worries 2]]]
{(enchant:?page,
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(set:$i to "no")
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(set:$Dm to "no")
(set:$z to(font:"Cairo Play"))
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[$z[$name, Does the idea of being really old scare you? What worries you most about being very old? ]]
[* [[Isolation->Isolation]]]
[* [[Deafness]]]
[* [[Blindness]]]
[* [[Dementia]]]
[* [[Something else]]]
If you're not worried at all...wow! You can step back and consider the [[bigger picture->Sannyasa]]
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(set: $name to (prompt: "What would you like to be called?", "Eldwin"))
OK $name, let's [[do this->The beginning]].
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(set: $t to 1)
[Ah-oh $name, your Charter Tribe ended up in a (text-style:"shudder")[war zone.]
(click: "war zone")[At this very moment, you are attending a meeting with the whole tribe. The Camp Hosts have just reported that food is running out. The enemy is at the gate waiting for the Tribe to give up. The barricade has kept your tribe from trading or foraging for too long and even the gardens have been depleted. The lead Camp Host wraps up their speech with a recommendation of surrender and prepares for a vote.
(click:"vote")[You've been sitting in the comfortable seat reserved for the elders watching the room; your fellow citizens look hopeless and resigned. Even the Camp Hosts look defeated. (if:$age2095>=100) [No one expects you to do anything. ]As people set up the room for the vote, you consider the situation.]]
[What's your reaction?
[Let it go], [[you've seen it all before-> reflect]].
[You decide to [[intervene->intervene]]]]].
(enchant:?page,
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With that crisis behind you, $name, you're still $age2095, how might you spend the rest of the day? Might you [[remove yourself->Sannyasa]] ready to spend your time in peaceful, spiritual, pursuits? Or are you [[worried->worries]] about growing old and interested in exploring those [[concerns->worries]]?(enchant:?page,
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[$name, think back to 2023, how long did you think your life would be? Did you consider how old you would be when you thought you would die?
How old did you think you would be?(input: bind $old)]
[[continue->older]](enchant:?page,
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(set: $old2 to (num: $old))
(set: $longer to $age2095 - $old2)
[ $name, at $age2095, you've lived $longer more years than you thought you might, I can see why now would be a time for (text-style:"buoy")[reflection].]
How might you fill your days during this extra chapter of reflection?
(input: bind $sannyasa)
(link:"continue")[I hear you.
(print: $sannyasa)
That's enough.
[[continue to the coda->Sannyasa close]]]
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(set:$Dm to "yes")
Cognitive health is important. Luckily, you prepared well, both by engaging in a rich life and by collecting (cycling-link: bind $memories, "Photo Albums", "Personal Movie clips", "Momentos", "audio files").
(click:$memories)[[continue to explore->worries 2]]
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$name, enter your current [[age->Enter Age]] to calculate your age in 2095.
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[Thank you for considering what your life might be like at $age2095. It's $yearsaway years away. A lot can happen in $yearsaway years and of course death can come when we least expect it. With that in mind, there is one more question.]
(click: "question")[What does it mean to live a finite, fragile life in an infinite eternal universe? (input: bind $finite)
[[Enter->finiteclose]]]
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<img src="./finitefragile.png?content-type=image%2Fpng"width = "350" height = "250">
[(print: $finite)
This is worth considering. Visit the table where you embarked on this adventure to explore this question further.]
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You started playing the $instrument in 2055 when you were $age2055 years old and have had 40 years of playing. You really enjoy it and are a welcome addition to parties of all kinds! But sometimes you just like to play a tune or quietly make up a new song.
(if:$t is 1)[[[see if your advice to the tribe paid off->end of trickery]]]
(else: )[
$name, after $age2095 years of life, might you [[step away->Sannyasa]] from the day-to-day activities of life? Are you ready to spend your time in peaceful, spiritual pursuits? Or are you [[worried->worries]] about growing old and curious enough explore those concerns?]
↶↷Welcome!
Today is Sat Apr 05 2025. Have you considered what your life might be like on a day like today in the year 2095?
