| What do all these questions about the possible | | | | In this chaos, we experience destruction. Out of |
| changes in 2012 mean? There are many rumors | | | | this destruction, we are thrust into letting go of |
| and fears of the destruction of earth and | | | | that which is destroyed. What do us as individuals |
| humanity. What will happen? Are we destroying | | | | have to let go of to move to our next step in |
| ourselves or are we moving forward in evolution? | | | | our evolution? Looking at ourselves is always the |
| We might ponder the Hindu Goddess Kali. She is | | | | best way to find clarity when large changes or |
| considered the goddess of destruction and | | | | shifts occur. |
| change, also sometimes called Bhavatarini, literally | | | | Are our inner changes the result of many years |
| meaning the "redeemer of the universe." | | | | of seeking, questioning and learning, or planetary |
| All the ancient texts confirm that there have | | | | changes in consciousness, or some combination of |
| always been wars and destruction on earth. But | | | | both? For all of us, listening to our deeper calling |
| have we humans evolved? Is life just chaos and | | | | to become better humans lightens our load and |
| random happenings or is there some sort of | | | | the load of all those around us. If each one of us |
| order? | | | | takes on the tasks of listening to the part of us |
| Chaos theory says that an underlying order is | | | | that connects to a greater consciousness, we |
| apparent in random data; meaning that not only | | | | change this world for the better. By opening |
| does order come from the chaos itself, but that | | | | ourselves up to the greater flow we can soften |
| if we understood everything we would see the | | | | the fixed personal constructs that must shift in |
| obvious order. | | | | order for us to have inner harmony and peace. If |
| The Bible, and Jewish mysticism from the 1300s, | | | | we accept the human charge to see more than |
| teaches us that out of chaos comes creation. The | | | | our training and upbringing can show us, we can |
| Hebrew word Tohu means chaos, void or without | | | | become part of the possible transformation of |
| form. We can fall into this chaos when we break | | | | 2012. Even if 2012 is nothing but a myth, let us |
| through old beliefs and challenge our old ways of | | | | use it as a catalyst toward the changes that are |
| thinking and feeling. In some circles that could be a | | | | possible. |
| healing crises. | | | | |