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= REVIEWS BEYOND 2012 - Catastrophe or 2012 question and concludes that there is a Ecstasy: A Complete Guide to ring of truth to the prophecies and scientific End-of-Time Predictions forecasts, but it's too soon to tell whether by Geoff Stray we'll be subjected to a major catastrophe or Vital Signs Publishing, UK, 2005 a mass awakening of consciousness—or ISBN 0-9550608-0-X (352pp tpb) both. His reason for the "beyond" in the Availability: UK—Vital Signs Publishing book's title is that there will be life after http://www.vitalsignspublishing.co.uk; 2012— though pethaps not as we know it USA—Adventures Unlimited, website now. Ifa "Golden Age" is meant to become http://)www.adventuresunlimitedpress.com Tranitest around Ol eray helps arian The year 2012 features strongly in calen- e hit ne om te sta ‘din increase the dars, myths and prophecies from ancient to quality oF our understancing. modern times as a special "end date" as well . as the beginning of a new world—as TERRA NON FIRMA EARTH: Plate NEXUS readers are well aware, considering Tectonics is a Myth we've reviewed many books on the subject. by Dr James Maxlow The source that has most captured the pub- _Terrella Press, Australia, 2005 lic imagination in recent years is the Maya ISBN 0-646449-17-6 (155pp I/f tpb) calendar that points to the solstice of 21 Availability: Terrella Press, email December 2012 as the "zero" point. But Terrellapress@bigpond.com; e-book from how much truth is there in this prophecy, http://www.oneoffpublishing.com and what light can science shed on it? eaders who attended the NEXUS Conference in Brisbane last September were treated to a talk by geologist Dr James Maxlow on the Expanding Earth hypothesis, set off by full-colour graphics and anima- tions courtesy of partner Anita Maxlow. Conference-goers and other NEXUS read- ers out there will be very interested in Dr Maxlow's new book, Terra Non Firma Earth, which fills in the geological knowl- edge gaps that plate tectonics theory can't, such as resolving coastline topography fits between continents across ocean expanses. Produced in a large format on glossy stock, it features a series of awe-inspiring, full- : colour graphics of key developments in the been studying the 2012 phenomenon for long history of Earth expansion (see previ- over 20 years and since 2000 has been post- ous articles in NEXUS 7/06 and 8/03). ing his database of material on his website, Dr Maxlow was originally spurred on in www.diagnosis2012.co.uk. Much of thishe this work when he intuited that a huge dome has now compiled into a book, Beyond . structure, hundreds of kilometres in diame- 2012, and, while compelling, not all of it ter, that he observed in the Pilbara region of stands up to his rigorous analysis. Western Australia may be a remnant of a Commencing with a foreword by John : . : . : . much-smaller-radius Earth. His text reflects Major Jenkins (Maya Cosmogenesis 2012; the depth of his research into such funda- see 5/06), Stray considers calendars and mentals as the "geological crustal budget” prophecies from the Mayas, Aztecs, Incas, and changing Earth parameters of mass Chinese and Maoris among others, as well densi Sing parar ° a lensity and surface gravity, as well as into as more recent predictions made possible . , P P the evolution of continents and seas/oceans. through computer technology, such as the Bringing together geological, palaeomagnet- Bible Code. Next, he looks at 2012 theories TINEINE Toeelner B60 osIca., Palacomas) ic, space geodetic, geographical, biological based on the study of sunspot cycles, geo- and climatic evidence, Maxlow presents a magnetic field reversals, ice cycles, plasma well-arsued case for Earth expansion over dynamics and galactic core explosion sce- 8 ° pans narios (a la Dr Paul LaViolette; see 8/02). plate tectonics as the major mechanism for : " <1 planetary geological development. ane na | part, fe “ooks “beyond the veil James Maxlow dedicates his book to the sciousness, pineal gland biology, crop cir- memory of Professor Sam Carey, the father cles, remote viewing, the prophecies of of modern Earth Expansion theory who died Nostradamus and Mother Shipton, and in 2002. He is doing a great service by tak- "New Age" takes on galactic synchronisa- ing Prof. Carey's research forward despite tion. In the final part, he pulls the informa- the obstacles from academia. (See a précis tion together for an overall diagnosis on the of Dr Maxlow's Expanding Earth thesis in Science News this issue.) NEXUS +71 DECEMBER 2005 — JANUARY 2006 www.nexusmagazine.com