• Look, Look, Look, Look, Look Again: Buddhist Wisdom Reflected in 26 Artists

    Free webinar to talk with author and teacher Kevin Townley about the Five Buddha Wisdoms. Register here. One of the best things about the Open Heart Project Sangha is KEVIN TOWNLEY. If you’ve ever heard him teach, you know exactly why I say that. His approach to the dharma is completely unique while being fully... READ MORE

  • Free Info Session to Hear More about Susan’s New Book, Inexplicable Joy

    Register here for the free 90-minute info session. Right now countless humans are reciting the Heart Sutra—no matter when “right now” happens to be. This ancient, essential Buddhist text carries with it a mystery of origin and a myriad of versions for consideration. The longest is 100,000 lines. The version contemplated in Inexplicable Joy is 43... READ MORE

  • Free Info Session about an upcoming course: Inexplicable Magic

    https://vimeo.com/1062969121?share=copy#t=0 Register here for the free 60-minute info session. How to bring more sanity to the world April 15 6pm - 7pm ET At this time of uncertainty, it can be difficult to imagine what you or I could do to stem the tide of pain and anger. While it’s true that we can’t mandate... READ MORE

  • Free Info Session about the Sunday Sanity Summit

    https://vimeo.com/1095110189?share=copy#t=0 Register here for the free 60-minute info session. Start your week with sanity, strength, and support July 1 7pm – 8pm ET About a month ago, I started something small—just a gentle experiment, really. It was a response to the ache and intensity of simply being human right now. I called it the Sunday... READ MORE

  • Fearless Creativity: A Meditation and Writing Retreat at Drala Mountain Center

    Join Susan Piver for “Fearless Creativity: A Meditation and Writing Retreat” at Drala Mountain Center, nestled in the Colorado Rockies from May 13–17, 2026. This week-long retreat invites writers of all levels—fiction, non-fiction, poetry, journaling—to claim time and space for their creative work.

  • Proclaiming Basic Sanity: Living the Bodhisattva Path (A Retreat)

    Join me and Michael Carroll for a week-long retreat dedicated to bringing the heart of practice off the cushion and into everyday life. Together we’ll explore what it means to embody the bodhisattva path now — through meditation, community, deep inquiry, and discussion about sustaining an open heart in the world.