Toward Renewal and Belonging

Ingrid Hauss received her Masters in Arts Education from the University of Victoria, Canada. Her work integrates arts with somatic and creative awareness. She has presented at the Global Congress for Art Education at the University of British Columbia, Canada and shows her art internationally.

List of Figures – Acknowledgements – Introduction – Welcome – Inhalation: Breathing Life Toward Wonder and Awe – Exhalation: Hospitable Spaces and Creativity – Inscapes: Affirming Creative Vision beyond Interdisciplinary Thresholds – Practice with Inner Momentum: Toward the Manifestation of Creative Vision – Spaces for Nurturing and Self Care: Fostering Creative Renewal – Ponderings: Mirrors of Self-Reflection – Core Stabilization and Balance: Roots in Art, Movement, and Community – Creativity in Motion: Toward Renewal and Belonging – Epilogue.

»Ingrid Hauss’s new book engages the reader at many different levels—artistically, somatically and educationally. Each page brings some new idea or activity; the whole book is truly a journey of transformation.« — Jack Miller, Professor, The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, the University of Toronto, and Author, The Holistic Curriculum

»Ingrid Hauss is a pure authentic and multi-dimensional creative artist. Her works spark the inner voice of inspiration and her personal narratives light fires that illuminate and invite creativity in everyday life. Her sight line on the world's beauty brings into focus a unique and wise interpretation of the healing power of art in the world all around us.« — Joel Carter, M.D., Palliative Care Specialist, Author, TEDx Presenter and Artist

»Ingrid Hauss is an artist whose insightful and beautifully written publication explores how art is a wellspring that can transform our very way of being by elevating our consciousness, providing a place of respite, and offering life-enhancing opportunities for spiritual growth.« — Leesa Fanning, Independent Curator, Former Curator of Contemporary Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art