Shifts and Sands and Changes

There is a substance to our stories. A pattern which lay beneath the path. Such was what was shown to me by the Lady when I traveled the underlands of New York during 2002’s “Heart’s in Underland”.

It’s a huge thing, and I consider it deeply, for it lay in the very substance of the quest – the movement from one realm to another that is the heroic journey itself.

I was a very different person when I first felt the call of the underlands in New York city in 2002, and as I prep for my return in the Now of 2026 I see the grit and glamour that has shaped me.

I was a younger man then, in my early thirties, following the call to adventure to the islands of Kauai …