Nature-Based Expressive Arts Therapy

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INDEX 175


Rothenberg, D. 66
Rozema, V. 103
Rumi, J. 125
Rust, M. J. 52


sacred nature of life 33, 118–19
epistemology of 87–8
and sacred practice 129–30
Saltmarsh, J. 123
salutogenesis theory 119–20
sand paintings 71
seasonal affective disorder 53
seasons, marking of 77–8, 101–2
Seowtewa, Alex 101–2
shifting paradigms see paradigm shifts
Shiner, L. 64, 67, 97
Silent Spring (Carson) 85
Silko, L. M. 33–4
Snyder, G. 31, 53, 117
Snyder, M. A. 45, 115, 127–8
social media 36
social networks 90
solar system 86
soltices 77–8
the soul 33
and beauty 69
and the psyche 52
see also sacred nature of life; “world
soul”
soul sickness, and the environment 52,
53–4
species threat 121
Spider Woman 102
Spiritual Legacy of the American Indian, The
(Brown) 104–5
Springgay, S. 35
Stockel, H. H. 102
Stoknes, P. E. 38, 53, 89–90, 107, 133
stories and storey telling 33–9, 45–6
on ethics and values 90
forms and scope of 34
from the arts 41, 62–74
from ecological philosophy 41, 85–94
from ecological sciences 41, 77–84
from indigenous cultures 95–111
and imagination 106–7
importance of 33–5
interconnectedness and belonging 60


interwoven nature of 34–5
participating in 35–6
personal and planetary challenges of
36–8
recognition of 38–9
of resilience 119–22
see also clinical stories
Structure of Scientific Revolutions, The
(Kuhn) 38–9
substance use, trends in 36, 54
suffering
arts as affirmation of life 118–19
interconnectedness of 93
sun salutations 104
sunflower seed story 106–7
sustainability
and beauty 69–70
practices 41, 92–3
sweat lodges 110
Swimme, B. 86–7
symbolicism
gift offerings 63–4
and truth-telling 93–4
systems approaches 50, 79–81
and process orientation 50, 81–2

the “talking stick” 29, 45–6, 93–4
teaching, as ceremony 124–6
technology, information overload 36
Thay (Thich Nhat Hanh) 91–2, 119
theory 34–5
therapy 32–3
dominant narratives of 37
thinking patterns
and linearity 82
and systems theory 80–1
see also knowledge
“tinkuy” 100
“Trail of Tears” 103
transformative arts 32
see also change
trauma 121
see also suffering
tree and root metaphors 34–5, 55, 81,
95, 115–16
Trungpa, D. 129
Truth Mandala 93–4
Turner, V. 49
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