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Index

Abram, D. 53, 88–9
active hope 92–3
in the classroom 126–8
and resilience 123–4
Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We’re
in Without Going Crazy (Macy and
Johnstone) 38, 92–3
Adams, M. 130
addiction rates 36, 54
aesthetic behaviors 65–6
aesthetic response 41, 48, 71–2, 127–8
and responsibility 71, 72–3, 132–5
sense of self 124
air 89–90
see also breathing and
interconnectedness
alchemy practices 128–9
Allen, P. G. 107
altered states of consciousness 49
American Psychiatric Association 53
ancestral wisdoms 87–9
Anderson, W. L. 103
Angels Fear (Bateson and Bateson) 87
anima mundi 71–2, 83
Antonovsky, A. 119
anxiety disorders 53, 90
Appalachian Expressive Arts Collective,
framework for 39–42
“art as a gift” (Hyde) 99
art 32
as behavior 65–6
elitist views of 67–8
emergence of 64–5
intermodality of 42, 47, 56, 57, 139

language of 64

separation of 67–8

stories of 41, 62–74

aspen groves (Rocky Mountains) 34

Atkins, S. 29–30, 33, 39, 46–50, 62–3,

73, 77–8, 106, 109–10, 133–4

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 54

Barba, H. N. 47, 69, 71–2

Barefoot Artist, The (film) 132–3

Bateson, G. 80–1

beauty 41, 62–3, 68–72

concepts of 64, 68

and goodness 68

as “hozho” 70–1

instinctual love for 68

and mathematical harmonies 69

as relationship among things 70–1

as soul nourishment 69

and sustainability 64, 69–70

and ugliness 131–2

Beauty: The Invisible Embrace (O’Donohue)

69

Becker, C.M. 119

Berensohn, P. 56, 130

Berry, T. 53, 86–8, 92, 96, 117, 133

Berry, W. 53

biocentricity 57

biological diversity 54–5

Birch, Julie 106–7

Black Mountain College (North

Carolina) 67

Black, M. E. 53

bowerbirds 66, 118