| There are a dozen scenarios around the | | | | their 2012 end-date predicted a special happening |
| December 21, 2012 Mayan calendar (and other | | | | in our universe. |
| 2012 cultural musings), but one that's most | | | | Our galaxy has a centre which all the stars take |
| intriguing and getting the attention of scientists is | | | | millions of years to revolve around, and it is |
| what's known as the galactic alignment. Why do | | | | located in the starriest part of the Milky Way, as |
| hurricanes and tornadoes that strike near or | | | | seen from Earth. On four occasions within the |
| around Topeka, Kansas turn counter-clockwise? | | | | 25,800-year cycle our galactic centre aligns with |
| Why do toilets flush the water dwon ther drain | | | | the sunrise of a solstice or equinox. The last time |
| clockwise in Santiago, Chili? Like who cares? | | | | it occurred was on a fall equinox 6,450 years ago, |
| When a massive tornado skipped over Burnett's | | | | approximately the dawn of Old World civilisations. |
| Mound in Topeka, Kansas June 8, 1966 causing | | | | On Dec 21, 2012, which is a winter solstice |
| $100 million dolalrs in damage and taking more | | | | (Northern Hemisphere) this centre will align with |
| than a dozen lives, I was hiding in the basement | | | | our sun once more. |
| as the tornado roared over my head. The last | | | | And? |
| thing I was thinking about was in which direction is | | | | The assumptions are that our basic orientations |
| this tornado swirling? Nor was I wondering which | | | | will be inverted. Jenkins specifically says, "On the |
| way the hurricane was swirling when I was in the | | | | level of human civilization, our basic assumptions |
| midst of a hurricane on the South Carolina coast | | | | and foundation values will be exposed, and we will |
| at an earalier age. | | | | have the opportunity to embrace values long |
| So, I think it not strange that only a few (mostly | | | | since driven under the surface of our collective |
| scientists) worry about the potential for my toilet | | | | consciousness". A major dimensional shift. |
| water to flush clockwise (now that I live in | | | | The field-effect reversal that mystics and |
| Houston, Texas). This is more important than any | | | | futurists intuitively feel occurring on this planet |
| brown dwarf out there somewhere! | | | | bodes an impending pole shift, a literal shift in the |
| Much like the Tai Chi symbol symbol where the | | | | position of the Earth's North Celestial Pole. What all |
| black is on the left, it will end up on the right IF | | | | that would mean isn't totally imaginable, except of |
| scientists are right. Out in our galaxy there is a | | | | course, my toilet bowl water would flow out in a |
| giant wheel revolving - we are actually on a slow | | | | clockwise motion- if I'm still in Houston, Texas. |
| wobble and the stars are just appearing to | | | | Carl Jung called this dark possibility of catstrophic |
| revolve. This "precession of the equinoxes" takes | | | | events as also an opportunity for an unconscious |
| 25,800 years to complete one cycle- give or take | | | | awakening- enantiodromia. In other words, we're |
| a week or two. :-) | | | | headed for a major social-societal change wherein |
| Greek astronomer Hipparchus (190-120 BC) is | | | | a polarization of values will occur (already is with |
| widely acknowledged as the discoverer of the | | | | Islam & Christianity as an example), opposites |
| precession of the equinoxes, yet the ancient | | | | confront each other and the resultant is a whole |
| Egyptians and Maya were also aware of it. John | | | | new set of values. |
| Major Jenkins wrote the book, Maya | | | | Are we ever in need of that now! Must we wait |
| Cosmogenesis 2012 in which he shows that the | | | | until 2102? |
| Maya not only understood precession, but that | | | | |