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Children Born After 2012 Are Not From Here

Children Born After 2012 Are Not From Here

By Alex Taylor, Freelance Journalist and Social Researcher
A special contribution offered exclusively to CrystalWind.ca
Originally submitted October 19, 2025

The Arrival of a New Humanity

Children born after 2012, known as Generation Alpha, are unmistakably different.

There is a growing sense—among parents, educators, and even spiritual leaders—that these children did not simply arrive in the same way as those before them. The world they entered is radically altered, and so are they. This is not just about technology or culture; it is about a spiritual shift, a metaphysical reorientation of what it means to be human.

Born Into a New Frequency

Where previous generations were shaped by tradition and incremental change, children born after 2012 landed in a world of quantum leaps. Many metaphysical thinkers believe that these children carry a higher vibration, or are born into what some call a “higher dimension.” They are seen as bridge-builders—souls who have volunteered to help humanity transition to a new era and consciousness. In spiritual communities, some refer to them as “Rainbow Children,” said to be deeply empathetic, intuitive, and even telepathic in rare cases.

The symbolism of “Alpha”—the beginning—matters, too. The name itself marks the start of a new cycle, a new epoch in human history. Some spiritual writers suggest that the full entry into the “New World Order project” since 2012 signals a cosmic reset, with Generation Alpha as its harbingers.

Spirituality and Inner Purpose

For these children, spirituality is not about dogma or rigid belief systems. It is about direct experience, emotional authenticity, and personal meaning. They seek inner truth over external authority and gravitate toward practices that foster resilience, self-awareness, and gratitude—such as journaling, meditation, and mindful breathing. Many are drawn to causes greater than themselves, displaying a sense of mission and compassion that seems innate.

Notably, a significant majority of Generation Alpha self-identifies as at least somewhat spiritual or religious, but they do so on their own terms, often outside the structures their parents knew (Springtide Research). Their worldview is built on kindness, inclusivity, and a hunger for authenticity—values that seem to flow from a deeper, almost otherworldly source.

Technology as a Spiritual Catalyst

While much has been written about the risks of technology, there is also a metaphysical side to digital immersion. Technology acts as a mirror, rapidly amplifying both our shadow and our light. For Generation Alpha, it is a tool for awakening, connection, and creative self-expression. Their facility with devices is not just about skill—it is about being at home in a world where boundaries between the physical and digital, the real and virtual, are dissolving.

Some spiritual writers argue that this generation’s digital fluency is no accident. It is preparation for a future in which consciousness itself will operate differently—a future where intuition, empathy, and collective awareness are as crucial as logic and knowledge.

Children Born After 2012 Are Not From Here

The Cosmic Split: Before and After 2012

Metaphysical theories often point to 2012 as a watershed year: a point of energetic shift for the planet. Some even suggest that the very fabric of reality changed, and those born after 2012 arrived on Earth attuned to this new energy. There are whispers of a “veil thinning,” making it easier for these children to access intuition, spiritual gifts, or soul memories. While such ideas remain controversial, the lived experience of many parents—who find their children to be wise beyond their years, deeply empathetic, and sometimes startlingly insightful—cannot be easily dismissed.

This is why so many describe children born after 2012 as “not from here.” Their sense of purpose and understanding seems to operate outside the boundaries of what older generations would call normal.

Kindness, Empathy, and a New Moral Compass

One of the most striking features of Generation Alpha is their natural kindness and inclusiveness. They seem wired for empathy, forming friendships easily—often across lines of race, culture, and identity that once divided us. This is not just social progress; for many, it feels like a spiritual gift. These children are challenging adults to re-examine what it means to be human, compassionate, and awake to the needs of the planet.

Some faith communities see this as an opportunity and a mandate—to provide guidance, love, and spiritual language that can help these children develop their gifts for the greater good.

The Call to Adults: Guardians of a New Dawn

If children born after 2012 truly are “not from here,” it falls to adults to become stewards of this new consciousness. That means nurturing spiritual growth alongside intellectual and emotional development. It means fostering curiosity, wonder, and moral courage. It means listening deeply—because these children often arrive with answers and insights we haven’t even thought to ask.

  • Honor their intuition and uniqueness.
  • Provide loving boundaries, not rigid dogma.
  • Model spiritual practices and reflection.
  • Encourage service, creativity, and global awareness.

Generation Alpha is not here to fit into the old world. They are here to create a new one, and it is our privilege—and challenge—to walk with them.

Are You Ready to Welcome the Children of the Shift?

If you are raising or teaching a child born after 2012, pay attention. Their questions, dreams, and sensitivities are signposts for a future that is arriving faster than anyone expected. This is more than a generational change; it is a spiritual evolution, and it is happening now.


Disclaimer: This article is for informational and inspirational purposes only. The metaphysical and spiritual perspectives shared are not meant to replace professional advice in education, psychology, or health. Please consult appropriate experts for guidance regarding your child’s needs.


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Author: Alex Taylor is a freelance journalist and social researcher specializing in generational change, technology, and family dynamics. With over a decade of experience writing for educational and parenting publications, Alex brings empathy and clarity to today’s most complex cultural questions. 


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