The Digital Lifestyle has created a society so beholden to digital technology that it’s spending less on food, healthcare and travel to support its dependency.

Our lives are going faster these days. Learn why and grasp the implications of the Time Compression Ubertrend, which continues to speed up life, and innovation cycles, due to technology.

As people live longer, the Fountain of Youth stimulates demand for innovative rejuvenation solutions. It’s leading to a forever-young attitude that owes its existence to a youth-obsessed culture that tacitly ignores the old while readily flirting with the new.

Oscar Wilde’s 1893 observation that “nothing succeeds like excess” has become par for the course. This experiential Ubertrend is the driving force behind a popular 1970s expression that says it all: “Been there, done that.”

Whether sitting in a café on a Parisian boulevard or are lying on a Caribbean beach, the feeling one gets from being able to shop, search for information, or connect with friends and family, completely free from wires, is liberating. It almost feels like flying.

Voyeurgasm has led to a society obsessed with celebrities, reality shows, surveillance gear, large TVs, and other voyeuristic pursuits. Fueled by an insatiable curiosity, the need to watch will usher in a transparent future where the innermost workings are revealed in ultra high definition.

WAF, the Woman’s Acceptance Factor Ubertrend, is leading to an increasingly female-centric society. It’s being driven by more highly educated women, female entrepreneurs and politicians, whose social media influence is helping to shape-shift the order of humanity.