laying your foundation
one card at a time
OBJECTIVE:
Take inventory of the physical ELEMENTS currently in your outdoor space, eliminate the physical ELEMENTS not aligned with your current vision, and create a wish list for future modifications and additions.
This activity is outlined on INSTRUCTION CARD #8 of The Design Your Eden Card Deck
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. ELEMENT SELECTION: Select a card from your ELEMENT Deck.
2. REFLECTION: Spend time considering the card. How does it make you feel? Can you see this element in your outdoor space?
3. SORTING: Sort the selected card into one of three stacks:
➔ HAVE: ELEMENTS currently in your outdoor space(s).
➔ WANT: ELEMENTS that inspire you and that you'd like to add to your space in the future.
➔ NOT INTERESTED: ELEMENTS that don't spark interest for you now or in the future for this particular outdoor space.
Tip: Be patient and take your time with each card. This is an exploration of your current space and future desires, so enjoy the process.
4. NEXT STEP: Repeat this process with each ELEMENT Card in your deck then proceed to the next activity: VISION & VALUES
Explore the elements
new perspectives can bring undiscovered meaning
