_The Circle is a gathering where the magic is connection itself. Its philosophy is written in fragments and invitation—not rules. Glimpses of the magical concepts that we shall conjure together._ - an overnight witch summer camp retreat - a liminal space/pocket universe - connection as magic - every guest is a co-creator - each witch brings their own magic - their expression is love and not labor - show don't tell - a focus on contrast + juxtaposition - how do you feel... - [rituals] - ...what about now? - ritual as play, not performance - cabin as a carnival - multiple areas to explore - secrets to uncover - shadows welcome, not hidden - masks off, armor down - emotion over logic, mystery over explanation - design for the sober person - laughter as medicine - the unexpected as tradition - surrender