The aim of the article is topresent the image of the body in relationtonature ap-pearing instatements of the supporters of alternative health theories, as well as the processes of mythizationof nature. The research material consists of statements bymembers of discussiongroups onFacebook, and the research methodology-tools of anthropological and cognitive linguistics. The first part of the article discusses the changes in the dominant paradigm of perceptionof the relationship between the body and nature, the second part contains abrief descrip-tionof the research methods, and the third part is the analysis of the material.
keywords in English:
linguistic picture of the world, conceptualization, myth, nature, body