Susan Piver is the New York Times bestselling author of many books, including The Wisdom of a Broken Heart; The Four Noble Truths of Love: Buddhist Wisdom for Modern Relationships; The Buddhist Enneagram: Nine Paths to Warriorship, and Inexplicable Joy: On the Heart Sutra.
A student of Buddhism since 1993, Susan graduated from a Buddhist seminary in 2004. In 2012, she founded The Open Heart Project, the world’s largest online-only dharma center.
Relationships aren’t easy, says Susan Piver, but if we practice the six paramitas, or transcendent perfections, we can discover how to live in love.
Working with difficult emotions is a lifelong practice. Three Buddhist teachers open up about their own struggles.
A new meditator’s spouse disapproves of their newfound practice. Susan Piver, founder of The Open Heart Project, answers.
Susan Piver answers a reader's question about meditation and relationships.
Susan Piver gives advice on working with a mind that can’t stop working over every detail.
Susan Piver shares her practice for loving all of your imperfections and contradictions.
Getting hooked by your habitual reactions isn’t going to help anyone, says Susan Piver. She suggests five ways you can respond more skillfully.
Once I was in a meeting with a publisher to discuss a book I was writing (for which he had paid a tidy sum). He hated it. He hated me.
