que·ren·cia (kāˈrensyə)
Querencia is a metaphysical concept in the Spanish language. The term comes from the Spanish verb “querer,” which means “to desire.” It has also been defined as:
- A place in which we know exactly who we are.
- The place from which we speak our deepest belief.
- A safe haven, lair, or sanctuary that makes us feel strong and safe.
- A metaphysical concept describing the place where you feel your most authentic self.