Hub Futures Explorers Interpretation Session 16/4 2013

Adam Jorlen, Futurist & Helen Palmer, Change Facilitator

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…in one word or with one breath -

How am I?

Copyright: Joseph Voros

Generic Foresight Process

Interpretation What’s really happening? Looks deeper… Underlying drivers, systems, values,

stories Looks for Surprises (that converge or

contradict)

Our Surprises….

Jackson Creek Regional Parkland Master Plan

HUB REWRITING THE STORY OF…

Archetype The Wanderer

The Wise Elder

The World Changer

The Disruptor

The Artist

The Clown

A.K.A

Variants

“The Serendipity Seeker”

The Wise woman,The Wise man,The Wizard

The Do-Gooder,The Social Innovator, The Dreamer

The HackerThe entrepreneur

The Creative, The Bohemian

The JesterThe TricksterThe HoboThe TrampThe Bum

‘Call to Adventure’

New ideas, people, places…

Serendipity

A community of changemakers

An opportunity to break, hack/disrupt

Inspiration

When do they leave the scene/game?

They always leave for new things. You cannot keep these.

In a coffin… When the system is hacked.

When their artwork is finished. When they’re no longer inspired.

When the show is over

Metaneeds Novelty, Aliveness, Process

Unity-Wholeness, Transcendence

Compassion, Goodness,

Radical Change,

Beauty, Creativity

Playfulness, Audience, Absurdity

Pathogenic Deprivation

Boredom, Mechanizing of life

Black/White dichotomies, Fragmentation

Frustration, Injustice, Cynicism

Insecurity, Cynicism, Anger

Ugliness, Loss of taste

Humorlessness, Depression

Jan Jelinek

Music For Fragments

PRINCIPLE“Connection”

PRINCIPLE“1-degree of separation”

PRINCIPLE“Core-Edge Team”

Owner-Structure-MemberCore-Architecture-ArchetypeEdge

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