Passionately, persistently, and from a myriad of approaches, he has pursued this elusive theme since 1988. It was that year when, in the middle of the night—and unaided by any psychoactive substances—he found himself swept up in a spontaneous rush of creative euphoria, the intensity of which he had never before experienced. After a fleeting immersion, he emerged from the euphoric state, the effects of which lingered for several days, albeit in diluted form.