I don't use the sequence method exactly, but I do split my story into seven or eight sequences. It's just easier to break it into manageable sections with a miniature goal and a turning point of some kind...

Debbie, I love this -- this morning it occurred to me, movies are a series of "mind changes" -- so each sequence is basically a state of mind, which turns to the NEXT state of mind, and the next, and the next ...