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"Finding a Diamond on a Muddy Road" > ‘I will help him,’ said Gudo. Zen master's actions had the opposite effect. The drunk man's wife was precisely worried a
by rainhacker 10y ago
"Finding a Diamond on a Muddy Road"
> ‘I will help him,’ said Gudo.
Zen master's actions had the opposite effect. The drunk man's wife was precisely worried about her husband going one day and never coming back.
> Sometimes when becomes thoroughly drunk he does not come home at all. What can I do?
After Gudo's lesson, he left his family forever.
- gbuk2013 10y ago> Zen master's actions had the opposite effect. No, the Zen master's actions had the intended effect. He said "I will help him" and he did exactly that.
- rainhacker 10y agoYou are right. Master said he will help the man not his wife. Thanks!