Download - C.A.S.T. "Calling All Societal Truths"
Seven great things to have in your story
You are limitless Take responsibility for your life / story Believe you can Knock, and it shall open to you Find a Wisdom Teacher and study Tell the Truth Look inside
Profound Simplicity of CAST. Truth. Joy is enhanced by telling the truth. Choice. We choose our own lives. Simplicity. The most profound solutions are simple. Limitlessness. Human beings have no limits. Holism. All things are interrelated. Completion. Joy is enhanced by completing each experience. Giving. When we give, we receive love. Gratitude. When we are grateful we grow toward
intention.
Gratitude!Gratitude!
Heart-felt questions can come from Heart-felt questions can come from individuals from all social, economic individuals from all social, economic and educational back rounds. and educational back rounds.
Can we be truthful to each other about our human condition Can we be truthful to each other about our human condition and our story?and our story?
Are we ready to live in alignment with love and Are we ready to live in alignment with love and compassion?compassion?
““In a time of universal deceit- telling the truth is a revolutionary act” In a time of universal deceit- telling the truth is a revolutionary act” George OrwellGeorge Orwell
The CAST asks the questions.
CAST CAST Our goal is to discuss the new emerging Our goal is to discuss the new emerging
story, and how we play a direct role in story, and how we play a direct role in defining & re-defining, the Conflict, defining & re-defining, the Conflict, Characters, Story-board, Foreshadowing Characters, Story-board, Foreshadowing & the Assumptions in our society.& the Assumptions in our society.
Story Based StrategyStory Based Strategy
► The Conflict / Illusion:The Conflict / Illusion: What is the problem we are addressing? What is the problem we are addressing?
► The Characters:The Characters: Who are the characters in our story? Who are the characters in our story?
► Story-boarding / Imagery:Story-boarding / Imagery: A way for the group to talk about their A way for the group to talk about their possible future.possible future.
► Foreshadowing:Foreshadowing: What is our solution to the problem? How do we What is our solution to the problem? How do we make the future we desire seem inevitable? (NVC’s, Social Artistry, An Ethical make the future we desire seem inevitable? (NVC’s, Social Artistry, An Ethical Market Place, the CAST process) Market Place, the CAST process)
► Assumptions:Assumptions: What assumptions and core values do the activists share in What assumptions and core values do the activists share in order to strengthen their community as they work toward their common vision?order to strengthen their community as they work toward their common vision?
CAST Cultural Connection CAST Cultural Connection
Honoring all cultural stories with a global-centric perspectiveHonoring all cultural stories with a global-centric perspective
that respects elder knowledge and cultural diversity.that respects elder knowledge and cultural diversity.
human, animal, and environmentalhuman, animal, and environmental
Cornerstones that uphold the Cornerstones that uphold the CASTCASTProcessProcess
• Dr. Marshal Rosenberg (NVC)Dr. Marshal Rosenberg (NVC)
• Marianne Williamson (Implementing a Higher Vision) Marianne Williamson (Implementing a Higher Vision)
• Hazel Henderson (Ethical Market Place)Hazel Henderson (Ethical Market Place)
• Bono (Musician / Humanitarian)Bono (Musician / Humanitarian)
• Bill Moyers (Interviewer)Bill Moyers (Interviewer)
• Anita Roddick (Humanitarian)Anita Roddick (Humanitarian)
• Jean Houston (Social Artist)Jean Houston (Social Artist)
• Arnold & Amy mindell (Deep Democracy of Open Forums)Arnold & Amy mindell (Deep Democracy of Open Forums)
• James O’Dea (Social Healer)James O’Dea (Social Healer)
• John David Garcia (The Moral Society) D.John David Garcia (The Moral Society) D.
• Joanna Macy (environmentalist)Joanna Macy (environmentalist)
• Will Schutz (Profound Simplicity) D.Will Schutz (Profound Simplicity) D.
• Dr. Wayne Dyer (The Power of Intention)Dr. Wayne Dyer (The Power of Intention)
• Ken Wilber (Integral Theory)Ken Wilber (Integral Theory)
Leading activist bringing forward the human potential movement.
THE CAST ROOTS
Sigmund FreudMartin Luther King Jr.
Bob Marley Dalai LamaMahatma Gandhi
Helen Keller Rosa Parks
John Lennon
Jean Piaget
Mary Wollstonecraft
Movies on a Mission
“The big screen is filling with provocative choices. It’s a clear response to audience demand for storytelling that makes a difference.”
“The landscape of film is being transformed by mission-driven artists who hope to change you and the world you live in.”
Matthew Gilbert is editor-in-chief of Shift magazine and director of communications at the Institute of Noetic Sciences. He writes;
Movies that give CAST visibility.• What the Bleep do we know?
• Waking Life
• Celestine Prophecy
• The Secret
• Lord of The Rings
• Good Will Hunting
• I know I’m not alone
• The Matrix
• Peaceful Warrior
• Truman Show
• The Gods must be crazy
• An Inconvenient Truth
Who Are Societies Who Are Societies Hero’s?Hero’s?“In the absence of true leadership people “In the absence of true leadership people will drink will drink the sand believing that it is water.” the sand believing that it is water.”
Quote from the movie “An American Quote from the movie “An American President”President”
Ask the group….What qualities do you Ask the group….What qualities do you think a leader should have?think a leader should have?
Moyers Interview w/ Leo BraudyMoyers Interview w/ Leo BraudyLiterary Historian.Literary Historian.
““These protagonist bring us These protagonist bring us together as a Country they make together as a Country they make
us pay attention to the same us pay attention to the same thing they become the center of thing they become the center of the conversation.” Leo Braudythe conversation.” Leo Braudy
James O’dea: Social Healer
Jean Houston: Social Artists
Hazel Henderson: Ethical Market Place
Arnold Mindell: The Deep Democracy of Open Forums.
Debra Rubin: Movement & Ceremony
Matthew Edwards: Community builder.
Alpha Lo
AJ: Harmonic Humanities
Singing Bear: Musical Alchemist
Laura Fox: Anchor The Dream
Tomorrow Makers
The five fundamentals of CAST.The five fundamentals of CAST.
Safety Awareness
Authentic Witnessing Communication
Joy in life
CAST ProcessCAST Process
Activation Empowerment sessionsCultural Integration
Out reach w/ cast tour.American Progress 1111
Working w/ High-schools Colleges.
Story based strategyStory based strategy
The conflict / illusionCharacters
Storyboard / imageryForeshadowingAssumptions
Out ComeOut Come
CAST DocumentariesFilm / Ongoing Feedback loop, made every year!
CAST at festivals and in film festivalsNew social architecture
CAST (networks/ communities)CAST activist
CornerstonesCornerstones
Back StoryWho are our Hero’s
Ethical LeadersEthical Teachers
Social Artist / ArchitectsEthical Scientist (Social Pop culture)
Meeting with Cultural Icons
The FilmThe Film
The CAST StoryHumanities Story
Earths StoryWisdom architectsTomorrow makersChange Agents
CAST in Action.CAST in Action. We create Leadership Training ModelsWe create Leadership Training Models
CAST process, and touring, filming, interviewing, hosting.CAST process, and touring, filming, interviewing, hosting.
American Progress 1111American Progress 1111
Education input from different cultures, Asia, South America, Africa, Education input from different cultures, Asia, South America, Africa, New Zealand, ect.New Zealand, ect.
Putting in place Sustainable systems that recycle false scripts.Putting in place Sustainable systems that recycle false scripts.
Public speaking from the Wisdom Architects concerning CAST.Public speaking from the Wisdom Architects concerning CAST.
Spreading the story of who we are, and what we are doing to Spreading the story of who we are, and what we are doing to change the story.change the story.
Touring high schools and Universities.Touring high schools and Universities.
Peace rallies / filming awarenessPeace rallies / filming awareness
Doing the CAST process at Festivals, Corporations.Doing the CAST process at Festivals, Corporations.
Activation Empowerment sessionsActivation Empowerment sessions
Transformational Activist?Transformational Activist?Create literature explaining back story information from science, philosophy, psychology Create literature explaining back story information from science, philosophy, psychology and all creative process that the CAST process is based on. (In development)and all creative process that the CAST process is based on. (In development)
First, discover the narrative of the community through the cast group process.First, discover the narrative of the community through the cast group process.
After you film the group process, show this video back to the community, to create After you film the group process, show this video back to the community, to create awareness of issues discussed.awareness of issues discussed.
Set up sustainable Heart Circles that keep the fire of all important issue alive.Set up sustainable Heart Circles that keep the fire of all important issue alive.
Empower people to lead the CAST process.Empower people to lead the CAST process.
Give the community the tools they need to create an ongoing feed back loop of Give the community the tools they need to create an ongoing feed back loop of awareness.awareness.
Watch the community grow in new ways.Watch the community grow in new ways.
Tell your story and the story you’ve uncovered through filming group process on the Tell your story and the story you’ve uncovered through filming group process on the CAST website.CAST website.
CASTCASTIs a multi dimensional, multi-media, group process Is a multi dimensional, multi-media, group process able to address human potential, group intention, able to address human potential, group intention, back story & new story.back story & new story.Where the inner self and the outer world approach Where the inner self and the outer world approach each other & create: Safety, Awareness, each other & create: Safety, Awareness, Communication and Authentic Witnessing.Communication and Authentic Witnessing.An ongoing feedback loop.An ongoing feedback loop.Gratitude….Gratitude….
Love & Action!Love & Action!
Founder of CAST. Joseph Jacques