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Reaching towards an ecology of mind

Rebecca Todd, David MacMurray Smith

As a cognitive scientist I write about how our interactive relationships with each other and the land dynamically tune what we perceive, attend to, and remember, and investigate how such practices of “participatory sensemaking” can foster healing.

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  • Rebecca Todd

    I am a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of British Columbia, an amateur apple rancher in the BC mountains, and a former arts writer and contemporary dance choreographer. I'm interested in participatory sensemaking in its many forms.

  • David MacMurray Smith

    Independent Educator with 50 years of experience in multiple modalities of the Arts and Education. Shares an embodied humanist approach to personal and professional growth via creative studies in the psychology of human performance and communication.

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