{"id":157350,"date":"2017-05-15T18:39:58","date_gmt":"2017-05-15T16:39:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/plumvillage.org\/books\/the-sun-my-heart\/"},"modified":"2021-07-02T19:16:41","modified_gmt":"2021-07-02T17:16:41","slug":"the-sun-my-heart","status":"publish","type":"pv_book","link":"https:\/\/dev.plumvillage.org\/nl\/books\/the-sun-my-heart","title":{"rendered":"The Sun My Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><i>The Sun My Heart <\/i>is one of Thich Nhat Hanh\u2019s most beloved books. It was written as a sequel to <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.plumvillage.org\/nl\/books\/the-miracle-of-mindfulness\/\"><em>Miracle of Mindfulness<\/em><\/a> and contains the journey, on the path of everyday practice, from mindfulness to insight in an informational, conversational manner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Using the objects and events of everyday life in his hermitage in Plum Village\u2014the gradual settling of the pulp in a glass of apple juice or the wind blowing into the room and scattering papers about\u2014Thich Nhat Hanh draws from Buddhist psychology, epistemology, and the world of contemporary literature and science to guide the reader along the path of clarity and understanding.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This book can be read straight through, but is also designed to be opened randomly and experienced chapter by chapter, paragraph by paragraph. Thich Nhat Hanh suggests in the Introduction that <i>The Sun My Heart <\/i>\u201cprefers to be a friend rather than a book. You can take it with you on the bus or subway as you do your coat or your scarf. It can give you small moments of joy at any time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dev.plumvillage.org\/nl\/thich-nhat-hanh\/\">Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh<\/a> <\/strong>is a global spiritual leader, poet and peace activist, revered around the world for his pioneering teachings on mindfulness, global ethics and peace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1117,"featured_media":157351,"template":"","topics":[3294,3333],"genre":[3751],"class_list":["post-157350","pv_book","type-pv_book","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","topics-interbeing-nl","topics-meditation-nl","genre-mindfulness-practice-nl"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.plumvillage.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pv_book\/157350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.plumvillage.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pv_book"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.plumvillage.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/pv_book"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.plumvillage.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.plumvillage.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pv_book\/157350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.plumvillage.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.plumvillage.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topics","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.plumvillage.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics?post=157350"},{"taxonomy":"genre","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.plumvillage.org\/nl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/genre?post=157350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}