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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"'Finding Your Voice' (FYV) is a twelve-week expressive arts trauma recovery group I have developed for Eco-Expressions: Healing Arts Center. Its foundational framework is based in trauma recovery and expressive arts healing. Through the careful and deliberate integration of multiple books, the workshops developed for FYV will present directives, strategies, and techniques to incorporate creative expression into a whole mind, body, spirit healing...
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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"North Minneapolis is a predominantly low-income African-American community in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Community organizers and leaders in North Minneapolis have been attempting to transform the dominant food system into a local food system integrating four alternative food movement paradigms. This paper aims to present the community's vision and understanding of the work it must do in this transformative food systems work through the development...
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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"The purpose of the thesis is to investigate a new approach to science that includes human perception and sensory modalities. Phenomenological thinking is used to integrate experience with understanding. I create a physical body of artwork that can be seen by a viewer and can lead to a personal experience of the phenomena being investigated. The goal of the thesis is to show that the phenomenological mothod can be followed in a way that can be replicated,...
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Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
"The act of thru-hiking a long-distance trail immerses hikers in the natural world for an extended time; as such, it represents a compelling system to study the relationships between a specific appreciative activity--thru-hiking--and environmental attitudes regarding sustainability. This thesis critically explored the primary research question: How do thru-hikes change or inspire environmental attitudes in thru-hikers on long-distance trails in the...