What makes a place magical? Which places flash into your mind?Why? What do they have in common?
A place is magical when it is
human-centered, place-based, & evokes the inner child.
The human-centered, universal design principles can be held in the idea of Camelot.
The unique, place-based aspects are held in the concept of the french word, terroir.
And all of our wonder, creativity, & ego-free living are found when our inner child comes out to play.
definitions
camelot
An idyllic place of flourishing: loving connection with self, others, & the natural world; operating in love rather than fear.
terroir
The soil, climate, & human practice that makes a wine unique & unrepeatable; the taste of a specific place & time on the earth.
inner child
The part of us that feels small in a good way, is free to explore, play, grow, & create.
Truly following these principles results in a profitable place where sustainability is measured in centuries.
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