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Michael Ornst

Michael Ornst

MICHAEL ORNST specializes in assisting CEOs and media-makers in developing and producing integral content that appeals across levels. He sits on the Board of Directors for Lick the Lid Institute. As a visiting guest lecturer to film schools he teaches his lecture series “The Integral Filmmaker.” He is currently in script development for film and integral episodic TV. Michael lives in Boulder, Colorado with his long time partner and their son.

The Integral Storycreator: Using Integral Methodological Pluralism to Create Fictional, Narrative Prose

The Integral Storycreator: Using Integral Methodological Pluralism to Create Fictional, Narrative Prose

Michael Ornst   July 18, 2022  
The intention of this paper is to explore using Integral Methodological Pluralism (IMP) to construct a fictional, narrative story as part of a greater consideration into using the distinctions of Integral Theory in creating any kind of story or character driven work of art. The key component is using the mixed method information, especially the developmental knowledge, in combination with one’s own experience to make up the personality content of the characters and the moments of decision, discovery, and tension of the story; making sure to touch all the dimensions of the character’s life and the story’s world. The paper...

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