© 2017 Mario C. Veo – Reprinted with permission from Shining Lotus Metaphysical Bookstore newsletter January 2017 by Mario C. Veo This is the story of a young man who went on a hike with those he thought were his friends. It was warm and pleasant day, idyllic you might say… pretty flowers all in…
© 2016 Mario C. Veo – Reprinted with permission from Shining Lotus Metaphysical Bookstore newsletter December 2016 by Mario C. Veo Ah… what a fearful thing is Change… Yes, of course it is… but consider this – would you still want to be the teenager you once were, ‘safe’ in your parents’ (rigidly structured) loving…
© 2016 Mario C. Veo – Reprinted with permission from Shining Lotus Metaphysical Bookstore newsletter November 2016 by Mario C. Veo So… if you thought that this was a time of Light and Enlightenment, then I have a piece of seaside property in the Bayou that you’ll just loooove… Ready for a reality check? Nope,…
© 2016 – Reprinted with permission from Shining Lotus Metaphysical Bookstore newsletter October 2016 by Mario C. Veo Yes, yes, I know… the correct saying is ‘If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again’, and, if you are Buddhist, that’s correct and proper… but, if you’re Taoist, that’s not quite right. Taoism considers that all Life is about Flow –…
© 2016 – Reprinted with permission from Shining Lotus Metaphysical Bookstore newsletter September 2016 by Mario C. Veo Life happens… and with it are all the tears/pain/offenses… and yes, also the many smiles, the joyful laughter, and perhaps even a little ‘love’. In the end whichever Energy was strongest is the one that will shape you and…
© 2016 – Reprinted with permission from Shining Lotus Metaphysical Bookstore newsletter August 2016 by Mario C. Veo Freedom… to be yourself in Truth and Essence, is not achieved by adding more and more to your Life, but by taking away all that is no longer fruitful… until nothing else needs to be removed… Now you…
© 2016 Mario C. Veo – Reprinted with permission from Shining Lotus Metaphysical Bookstore newsletter February 2016 by Mario C. Veo Ever since I can remember I’ve questioned ‘Authority’ – no, I was not a brat, nor was I a ‘rebel’ – I was just looking for Truth… and with that I also wanted Trust… and here lies…
© 2015 Mario C. Veo – Reprinted with permission from Shining Lotus Metaphysical Bookstore newsletter December 2015 by Mario C. Veo As one of the Readers for the Shining Lotus™, I have one of the best jobs ever… I get to show people wonderful new opportunities, different solutions to their problems, guide them to see the…
© 2015 Mario C. Veo – Reprinted with permission from Shining Lotus Metaphysical Bookstore Newsletter November 2015 by Mario C. Veo I usually teach my students that ‘Life is for living… joyfully‘… sounds good, right?! I mean, after all who would want to live ‘unhappily ever after‘… and yet so many people do. I can’t…
COMMENTARY BY DRUSANT The tree grows according to the pattern that shapes and makes it. The seed provides this pattern and the soil and weather conditions shape the pattern. We grow according to our pattern and outside influence. The pattern is shaped by lots and lots of lives, by inheritance and by social conditions. One…