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Caddying Sparks Social Conscience
- Martin Sheen’s social conscience began while caddying for privileged men at a private country club.
- Their ignorance and objectification of him taught him what not to become and seeded his awareness of social injustice.
India Trip Changed His Life
- During filming Apocalypse Now, Martin Sheen faced a severe health and spiritual crisis.
- A trip to India exposed him to extreme poverty which profoundly shook and transformed his being.
Commitment Anchored in Community
- Dostoevsky's "The Brothers Karamazov" reveals the reality of commitment and living an honest life.
- It shows spirituality and morality as inherently social and bound within family and community.
