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How Future Oriented Are You?
1- Do you think about the future? The next five years? The next twenty? _____Often _____Sometimes _____Never 2- Do you think of the Big Picture? Who are we? What is all this about? Where are we going? _____Often _____Sometimes _____Never 3- Do you actually design long-range plans (two to twenty years) for yourself and/or for your organization? _____Often _____Sometimes _____Never 4- Do you think that it is useless to plan ahead because we cannot make accurate forecasts? _____Yes _____No 5- Do you think we should "live in the present"—the future will take care of itself? _____Yes _____No 6- Where do you stand in relation to progressive changes? Are you generally behind the times? In flow with the pace of change? Generally ahead? _____Behind _____In flow _____Ahead 7- How much emphasis do you place on people's past? Where were you born? Who were your parents? Where did you grow up? Where did you study? Where have you worked? _____Much emphasis _____Mild emphasis _____No interest 8- Are there any "eternal values"— values that never change? _____Yes _____No 9- Do you have a religious (or spiritual) orientation? _____Yes _____No A-Do you believe in fate or destiny? _____Yes _____No B-Is it all in the hands of a god? _____Yes _____No C-Is it all predicted in the Bible or Old Testament or Koran? _____Yes _____No
D-Are religions declining or spreading? _____Declining _____Spreading 10- Are you a secular humanist—an atheist—an evolutionist? _____Yes _____No A-For example: Do you believe that we are free agents in the universe and that our future is in our own hands? _____Yes _____No 11- Are you actively involved with any future-oriented organizations? For example: A-Alternative lifestyles: singles networks—mobilia—group parenting—etc.? _____Yes _____No B- Abundance projects: solar energy—nuclear fusion—hydroponics—etc.? _____Yes _____No C-Globalist organizations: Planetary Citizens—global travel (groups)—global language— etc.? _____Yes _____No D-Ultraintelligent systems: robots —androids—supercomputers— etc.? . _____Yes _____No E- Life extension organizations: Anti-aging—cryonic suspension—immortality—etc. ? _____Yes _____No F- Space-related organizations: Space program—Space colonies —exobiology? _____Yes _____No G-Normative movements: Up-Wingers—Futurist groups—etc.? _____Yes _____No
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