Cheri Huber
Cheri Huber teaches at A Center for the Practice of Zen Buddhist Meditation in Mountain View, California. Several books based on her teachings have been published, including The Perils and Pitfalls of Practice (Keep It Simple) and Turning Toward Happiness (Present Perfect Books).
— From October 1995
Essays, Memoirs, & True Stories
Trying To Be Human
Zen Talks From Cheri Huber
My understanding of what the Buddha taught is that there is a reason suffering happens, and that it is possible to end suffering. For me, the easiest way to understand this is to recognize how my suffering arises from wanting something other than what is.
October 1995
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