Susan Piver is a long-time Buddhist practitioner and author known for translating ancient Buddhist ideas for a modern audience. She’s written nine books including the award-winning How Not to Be Afraid of Your Own Life, The Wisdom of a Broken Heart, and Start Here Now: An Open-Hearted Guide to the Path and Practice of Meditation. Piver launched the Open Heart Project in 2011, which has since become the world’s largest online mindfulness community.
The Four Noble Truths of Love (2018) brings ancient Buddhist wisdom out of the monastery and into the bedroom. By adapting the timeless insights taught by the Buddha 2,500 years ago to the nature of love, it shines a light through the murky mess of modern romance.
The Wisdom of a Broken Heart by Susan Piver offers a compassionate and insightful exploration of how heartbreak can be a catalyst for personal growth and transformation. Drawing from her own experiences and wisdom traditions, Piver provides practical guidance and soothing reflections to help readers navigate the pain of a broken heart and emerge stronger on the other side. This book offers a message of hope and healing for anyone struggling with the aftermath of a breakup or loss.