As I Recall FOREVER

This trailer introduces As I Recall F()REVER as a vulnerable, thoughtful Musical designed so you see yourself & own your story.  The forever concept is innately deep within our human psyche. Considering it leads to personal beliefs, philosophy or spiritual awareness. It goes from a concept to a kernel, as one’s disposition towards forever is lived out. Real life encounters are portrayed in the...

This my opening message to folks who are leaning in, curious about “As I Recall F( )REVER”.  It's a guided verbal tour of what lies in store for your entertainment, enlightenment, education and escape. Though it's not escaping from, but escaping to... a new you.  -Bill Mullin, Author, Composer, Producer (with a lot of collaborative help) This Podcast Musical contains spoken-word narrative and emot...

The Next Humanity is a Creative Collaborative; a musical, theatrical and visual arts troop. Not merely a one-to-many one-way communication, it’s a many-to-many experience for hope and inspired living. Inspired, meaning “in-spirit”. We created this first of its kind Podcast Musical, titled "As I Recall FOREVER" In order to enhance musical's themes, we provide some take-away bonus content in The "Co...

ACT 1 – The journey begins looking back to childhood. How did the early stages of life affect us? Combing memories we reach the life stage of becoming a young actor, imitating others & reciting scripts of roles to play. We can see how traits are passed on for generations. Tenderness for instance or inferiority. Or perhaps ones that come to mind for you. All shaped our inner stories we tell our...

ACT 1 – The “Actor” stage continues as learning issues are faced. The long term lesson is that obstacles are the way. The day dreaming middle school school student with learning difficulties reaches his wit’s end. The desire to simply be more conscious and have unwavering faith becomes a strong combination, even though he is at a point where those words and realizations he is unable to express. He...

In this scene and song we see how moving for upward mobility or emotional struggles has been an enormous impact on the American way of life. In the time of waiting for the moving van, secrets are seen in morning light. Perhaps it’s the unsettling or better yet, revealing moment of truth​. Moving is to be moved: Why must I go there? What good is there about that? What lies between? Who do I know th...

ACT 2  –  The Adventurer  stage of life emerges out of the Actor role. Testing parts learned as an imitative Actor, our character sees reactions in the world to establish one’s independent identity.  The open door leads the Adventurer into the world with our lead character going for the wild ride of trying lots of things without limits. Departing from the dependence on the family’s nurturing struc...

Defining issues by action in the eureka moment or like a flower opening slowly out of not where, we become the solutions to our issues and the truth, as far as we know it. It may take a self-deprecating and whimsical questioning of love to lighten the mood while sharpening a resolve to know love as a verb. Play your own king-of-the-mountain. Try to knock yourself off. By defining what’s wrong, you...

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Tools to go from Ambition to Purpose Host Bill Mullin presents Dave Rodriquez, a seasoned counselor for many people stuck, attempting to discover how to go from desire to live purposefully to actually doing it. Having a calling gives meaning. That can happen in a new position, within an existing job, or starting your own livelihood. Listen how to begin the assessment. To view the video and have th...

Striving to reach the top of Maslow’s pyramid vantage point, one finds gifts greater than self actualizing; like the bonds of love and growing clarity towards responsibility. In courtship, aren’t we looking for not only what the other loves and enjoys but how they exhibit love. In a special romance with magnetic attraction, we want to express to each other how we may be soulmates to be together al...

While the Adventurer learns visualizing the trip with ambition there’s dues to pay.  On the road to ambition, our character learns longing is aching that plays tricks with you. Emotional sacrifices for “success” have haunting repercussions. No matter how far from someone special you may get, you may not be separated from seeing them in scenes, conversations, hair styles, silhouettes and other elus...

This episode is furthest into the adventurer life stage. The two songs heard are a suite of one event that happened and resonated for years, testing every relationship and sense of meaning. Our character is forgiven in a remarkable way for the worst of what seems unforgivable. When forgiven, we can go on to console others in strife and see signs of what is eternal. WATCH THE MUSIC VIDEO FOR  IT'S...

Entering ACT 3,  the Author or Artist Stage now (perhaps both), writing our own scripts and drawing our conclusions, ambition takes on a revealing.  “There’s a crack between my hemispheres”, the lead character falls between the logical left brain and the endless imagination of the right to discover what holds it together. What lies beyond the veil of reality? Do you believe there's more to life th...

Joe Pine sees the Experience Economy Transcending to Transformation Joe Pine, noted author and consultant who wrote the best-selling Harvard Business Press book “THE EXPERIENCE ECONOMY” is our guest camp ciounselor this episode. In this video, Producer Bill Mullin of the Next Humanity explores the highest economic value anyone can create within an experiential offer, which is to be transformed . F...

When a parent reaches their elderly years, you come to see clearly that this is the near end of life’s journey for them. You are the mature adult now. COMPARISON RECIPES THAT WERE TASTY, SEEING PATTERNS THAT WERE FUNNY, PACK RAT COLLECTING TO BRING BACK ITEMS TO YOUR NEST, WHAT YOU FIND AND FEEL CAN TRACE BACK TO THE ENERGY IN FOREVER, THE SUN, THE STARS, IN SYMPATHIES SEE WHAT OTHERS HAVE DONE TO...

The story of Ruth is a beautiful account of acceptance. In her acceptance she is paid further along with saving grace. The character discovers in helping a recovery home by the name, there a secret element in restoring one’s soul in sobriety. “It is better to give than receive” is not just an encouragement or truism to be morally better.  In helping, there is a greater benefit than the giving for...

This episode we join our lead character unable to control the feelings of a broken-heart, together with extreme joy!  As sung in a prior episode’s song, After Life, Broken-hearted Rejoicing would be a “contradicting consolation, none the less true”. Knowing that life has finer moments can be, not just a contrast to a low point. It can be an instant balancing of life’s paradox. DEATH OF A FRIEND DE...

It is said bad things happen in threes. As the last scene in the author stage, we hear how when there is sorrow after sorry it makes one wonder if adulthood is a misery marathon or endurance test. Not to be to dragged down into a maudlin mood, you’ve heard how one can bounce back off of a loss, to realize joy. That knowledge helps in accepting fateful conditions.  Going through storms is about  ge...

The 20 million seller, "The Shack", in book and movie forms, moved the world.  "No one is more surprised that I am now considered an ‘author’. The truth is, I am a rather simple guy," says Paul Young about himself.  His journey has been both incredible and unbearable, a desperate grasping after grace and wholeness. Yet, facts of his life do not speak to the potency of love and forgiveness, the ard...

Leaving the artist-author stage, our character becomes in ACT 3 the Agent shifting to purpose from mastery of authorship. If you’re an artist, you might identify with the tortured artist syndrome. Artists want innovation and refreshing views. Why get stuck in a stereotype?  If you just engage in the art of living, this next scene may resonate.  In a unique requiem for misleading artistry may we ge...

A dialog shows differences to understand, each learns how to represent the other’s position in it’s most positive way. Who do I befriend now in this fractured hour? Do my so-called friends vow for peace or for power or holier than thou? Can you change the world?  Well, no and yes... Music Video for the song-   https://youtu.be/CCID7FhMFog   The fact is you cannot "change the world" anymore than bo...

Lost property and lost articles accumulate in Lost & Found offices in museums, amusement parks and schools. But what about lost people? Are they really gone? Or is there accumulated layers of their positive influence built up within our own lost and found that we carry, to find those traits in others to honor them. INSTEAD OF LOOKING FOR SOME IDEAL,  SEE THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN BROUGHT TO YOU...

Forgiving those who have wronged you is not easy. The pain inflicted can be searing for some time. That becomes a heavy burden. To relieve the burden and be free of the bitter feelings, we must forgive. We have all heard that. If we have forgiven to know it’s benefits, are we familiar with forgiving in advance, realizing forgiveness is a state to always have ready ahead of the harm? That sounds im...

Learn to diffuse the dynamics that cost too much! Locate contagious anxiety, relieve internal pressure, and dissolve stuck patterns, so you can thrive in the midst of a wound-up world.. Be More Relaxed, More Effective Manage what drains you, your work team or family, so you can focus on what truly matters to you. What Drives You?  What Drives You Nuts?  You work to serve because you want to make a...