ON BEING COLUMN – Cheri Maples Showed Me How Blessed Our Lives Were

Cheri Maples Showed Me How Blessed Our Lives Were, No Matter What Was Happening

A Monthly Column By Sharon Salzberg for On Being
Published August 7, 2017

Most of the time, together and apart, Cheri and I felt very rich. Not always in material goods, but always in loving friendships, in having a sense of meaning in life, in having inspiring mentors and guides. We would often reflect to one another how essentially blessed we felt our lives were, no matter what was happening.

Sharon Salzberg

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