"The Great Shift" is a book of surprises, gathering many sources of important information about the changes happening in our world, in ourselves, and what we should expect after the significant year of 2012. Nothing is lost and much remains to be gained in the future. The collapse of certain things marks the transition to a new era, not the end of the world. The era of material rationalism will give way to the era of spirituality...

Martin Vale, an interior designer herself, a follower of the Cryon movement (from the ancient Greek word kreion = supreme, leader, lord), has gathered the teachings and speeches of famous American interiorists and spiritual guides: Li Carroll, author of eleven books including "Lifting the Veil" and "The Indigo Children". Tom Kenyon, a psychotherapist scientist. Patricia Corey, a member of the New Age Movement, who has been studying ancient civilizations, mysticism, and philosophical currents for twenty years, dealing with metaphysical therapy and unexplained mysteries.