As an elderly man, I have remained estranged from the society here.
The most practical solution is a good theory.
The magic of compounding interest is truly the eighth wonder of the world!
I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - this is a somewhat new kind of religion.
I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be man's guide in the foreseeable future; however, they will remain the most beautiful sanctuary they have always been for the select few.
Rejoice with your family in the beautiful land of life.