Algorithm for Writing New Global Myths for Nature-related Problems by Mythologist Willi Paul & Planetshifter.com
Algorithm for Writing New Global Myths for Nature-related Problems by Mythologist Willi Paul & Planetshifter.com
START: Are you concerned with the impact of human behavior on Nature?
[ STEP 1 ] Does this involve ancient Gods and their family conflicts?
{ IF YES: STOP! This is a CLASSIC MYTH and is not supported by this algorithm }
{ If NO, proceed to STEP 2 }
[ STEP 2 ] Does this involve a current Nature-related problem involving one or more of the following?
{ If YES - Select one problem and proceed from the following list }
Climate change
Species extinction
Destruction of habitat
Trophy Hunting
Ocean Pollution
Corrupt Conservation and Land Development
{ add problem here }
[ STEP 4 ] What are the key symbols, alchemies, artifacts and archetypes associated with the selected problem?
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[ STEP 5 ] Explore the following community values from
Permaculture and
Transition including:
earth care, people care and fair share
locally owned and run regenerative economic and energy systems
[ STEP 6 ] How do these values inform your selected problem?
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[ STEP 7 ] Search and List Key Groups and their Mission Statements that support your problem
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[ STEP 8 ] Consider and incorporate the following Elements of New Mythology into your new myth:
Para-normal phenomenon
Universal struggles and messages
Nature is Sacred
Environmental and Sound Archetypes
Threat of apocalypse
Digital - Non-Digital Collision
Future/ Sci Fi-based
{ add answer here }
[ STEP 9 ] Write the New Myth
Part One - Complete the
Journey Map:
Symbols >
Environmental Archetypes >
New Stories >
Sound Archetypes >
New Myths (Film Score, Music Video & Documentary) >
New Symbols >
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Part Two - Who are the main characters?
Describe:
The scene(s)
The Initiation
The journey
The community heroes
Explain the Conflict and the Climax
Describe:
The resolution
The moral
The mythic meaning(s)
{ add new myth here }
[ STEP 10 ] Save the notes as a PDF and Print
[ STEP 11 ] Format the new myth for web and share with family and community via oral or online channels
[ STEP 12 ] END PROGRAM