Her mother, Shih Su-feng, was worried: "I was afraid she might not come back, so I went with her to make sure that she'd return." Even though Shih was getting on in years and unable to understand any English at all, that didn't stop her from buying an air ticket and traveling with the Osho contingent to a place she had never even heard of before.
媽媽施素峰說，「我驚伊一去就不回來，所以跟著去要把她帶回來，」老媽媽不顧自己一句英文也不會說，也跟著台灣同修買機票去了那一個自己從來沒聽過的地方。