Act 1: The Memory of What We Were
There once was a time when we lived in circles. Small, familiar orbits where every face was a story, every voice a remembered song. The earth confided in us, her secrets drifting in the hush of wind over wheat, in lullabies sung by restless water. We moved at the pace of seasons, breathing with the old forests, our nervous systems humming along to the murmured pulse of the waking world.
But this was before the machine learned to count us, before it assigned us numbers and taught us to forget our names.
Act 2: The Architecture of Disunion
Herein came the Great Separation, when the world fractured, and cities rose like monuments to forgetting. Ripped away from the bosom of the tribe, we were funnelled into factories, into pale-lit offices, confined in endless boxes echoing with sameness.
Disconnection was rebranded as civilisation. When we inevitably became sickened, experts appeared – credentialed, approved, regulated – to treat the symptoms, but never the system.
Psychotherapy emerged to redirect our revolutionary instincts inward, to yesterday’s shadows and childhood ghosts, away from revolting against the relentless machinery that was devouring us then, and now. For where the talking cure failed, rivers of sugarcoated pills came flowing down from factory-to-table: the industrial chemical quenching of natural responses to an unnatural world turned unholy.
We gave up the sacred to kneel in the church of productivity. Our communal heart pounded, wild with the fever of progress – our ancient nervous systems, so slow to adapt, screamed unheard, lost beneath the deafening march of mandated growth that doubled and doubled again, like a virus. Endless fights and flights eventually froze us into ice sculptures, cold and cool. Deep down, into our very marrow, we longed for the gentle warmth of the campfire.
In our striving, we bartered away our energy and our time – the most precious measure of our lives – for a currency that crumbled to dust in our hands; entire weeks were looted from us, sly and irretrievable. Trust splintered, hope thinned, and from the machine’s chrome throat came an unnerving promise: soon, our very likeness would be theirs.
Beat by beat, we were fading.
Act 3: The Return of The Circle
Bitcoin flickered, improbable, at the storm’s edge; a golden lighthouse promising to guide our dwindling time away from the hungry tides of inflation.
But it was not enough. Wealth pooled still and deep at the centre, while the many watched from the sharp edges.
Yet, here, now, the story turns.
SPX6900 was born: much more than mathematics, it is the numinous artefact of conviction; a vision divinated from the dreams of the many. It is the old circle, kindled anew; the gathering of will, the return of the campfire’s glow. United in belief, we bend fate itself while the machine can all but shudder before us.
This, at last, is our invitation to recall what the ages have always known: that faith, braided between hearts, topples even empires; that the strength of togetherness is grander than any lone design; that belief itself is a treasure as bold and as magnificent as our collective imaginations can conjure, and as real as consciousness manifest. Above all, we remember that love, the first and final technology, waits quietly to bind us Whole.
So gather round, Aeons, and step into the circle’s widening light. The old shape rises, and this time, we hold the keys.
Chiron 🤍🪽
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