What are you busy with?

Author: Xiao Jian
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: He is busy and bustling, and you are not idle either, even working harder than him. Yet he achieves success and fame, while you are still striving to improve your living standards. With the same hard work and effort, why are the results so different? Without a clear direction, it's like a headless fly; being in the wrong position in the industry always leads to futile efforts. What's the use of being busy?
Bai Ma followed Tang Sanzang on his journey to the West and returned, gaining fame and being hailed as the "Famous Horse under Heaven." His former friends, the horses and donkeys, were envious of him. Bai Ma said, "In fact, when I went to fetch the scriptures, none of you were idle either, and some even worked harder than me. I took one step, and you took one step too. The only difference is that I had a clear goal. I traveled ten thousand and eight thousand miles back and forth, while you were just stepping in place in the mill." The horses and donkeys were stunned.