Nature-Based Expressive Arts Therapy

(Bozica Vekic) #1

INDEX 171


breathing and interconnectedness 29,
89–90, 124–6
Brooks-Harris, J. E. 116
Brown, B. 123, 131
Brown, J. E. 96–7, 104–5, 107
Brown, M. Y. 92–4
Buddhist teachings 91–3
Buzzell, L. 54


Cajete, G. A. 105
Calderon, J. M. 97–8, 100
caring practices 130–4
Carson, R. L. 85, 128
Catholic Mission of Our Lady of
Guadaloupe 101–2
ceremonies see rituals and ceremonies
Ceremony (Silko) 33–4
change 131–2, 132–4
and expressive arts 48
and inner transformation 91
through nonviolent social action 91–2
Cherokee people (North Carolina) 103,
110
Chief Seattle (Duwamish and Squamish
tribes) 60
children, mental health of 54
climate change 90
clinical stories, in nature-based expressive
arts therapy 59, 122
Cochabamba (Bolivia) 108
Coelho, P. 128–9
Color Purple, The (Walker) 117
community
importance of 105–6
metaphors for 34–5
and work 123–4
compassion 91–2
concentration camp experiences 120
consumption trends 36
Coperthwaite, W. 123
Coyle, V. 45
craft work
as expressions of care 67
of indigenous peoples 107
making of 65–6
vs. fine arts 67–8
creative processes 107–8
beauty as soul nourishment 69
frameworks for 39–42


making special as art 65–6
reawakening of 32, 90
reciprocal nature of 49
as a way of living 70–1
culture 82

Daily Practice (Adams) 130
de Cosson, A. 35
“decentering” 49
“deep ecology” 55
Deleuze, G. 35
Deloria, V. 97–8
depressive disorders 36, 53, 90
Dine people see Navajo people (American
Southwest)
Dissanayake, E. 65–6, 132
DSM-5 diagnosis 53
Dutton, D. 68

earth, the 33
connection and belonging 36, 60,
131–3
health of 52
history of 86–7
knowledge of 87–90
as living system 41
resilience of 55, 120–1
self-regulation of 83
see also nature; planetary challenges
Eberhart, H. 46–50, 81–2
ecoepistemologies 87–90
ecological philosophy 41, 85–94
enactment of the universe story 86–7
epistemology of intimacy 89–90
epistemology of the sacred 87–8
epistemology of the senses 88–9
new ways of thinking 90–3
rituals for (truth mandala) 93–4
ecological presence 117–18
ecological science, stories from 41,
77–84
ecological and social crises 36–8
disengaging from 38
engaging with 36, 131–3
paradigm shifts in thinking about
38–9, 130–4
and resilience 55, 120–1
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