Mazu Poem10 | Today's Inspiration and Blessing

Meaning

The flowers bloom, but half of the fruit is withered.The flowers bloomed, but only half of them bore fruit; the other half withered.Unfortunately, you have wasted this year.Unfortunately, you have wasted this year's time.Gradually, the sun sets behind the western mountains.The sun is gradually setting towards the western mountains.Advise you not to look towards the future.I advise you not to waste any more effort.

Although I am putting in effort and care, the current fortune is like the sun setting in the west, gradually becoming dimmer. Even with hard work, most of it seems to be in vain, yielding little result. I can only lament and regret the wasted time, so there is no need to think about achieving my wishes or making changes. Regarding relationships and marriage, this partner is not suitable. As for changing jobs, I should continue to work hard in my current position and not switch.

Guidence