To find the Portal to Pinecone, you must first acknowledge the unspoken truths. The whispers of the wind will never guide you—turn instead toward your shadow, and you might discover a truth never meant to be. Begin, not at the start, but where you forget the beginning.

Once your feet have forgotten their purpose, surrender to the rhythm of the universe. Count stars in the day—there are 12 and a half of them if you listen closely enough. Beyond the horizon that doesn't exist, the portal awaits, where you can meet the pinecone that dreams of oceans.

Remember, reflection is the key. But not the key you think it is. And certainly not the door to your right, for it leads to possibilities yet undreamed, or perhaps just a very ordinary garden.

The 12 Steps Sanitized Truths Whispered