
Book · Non-fiction, memoir and self-help
The Sun My Heart: The Companion to The Miracle of Mindfulness (Thich Nhat Hanh Classics)
by Thich Nhat Hanh
Page count, estimated reading time and reading quiz: everything to know before you start The Sun My Heart: The Companion to The Miracle of Mindfulness (Thich Nhat Hanh Classics), and the Vread challenge to get to the end.
- Pages
- 125
- Reading time
- ≈ 2 h 20 min
- Checkpoints
- 4
- Genre
- Non-fiction
Free on iPhone and Android.
How long does it take to read The Sun My Heart: The Companion to The Miracle of Mindfulness (Thich Nhat Hanh Classics)?
At 125 pages, The Sun My Heart: The Companion to The Miracle of Mindfulness (Thich Nhat Hanh Classics) is a short book. Expect about 2 hours 20 minutes of reading to finish it, based on 250 words per page and an average reading speed of 230 words per minute. A fast reader will go quicker; a careful read (or reading in a second language) will take longer.
At 30 minutes a day, that is about 5 days of reading. At the median pace of Vread readers, 72 pages per reading day, it takes 2 reading days. For a book of this length (under 250 pages), Vread readers who finish it take a median of 4 days between the first and the last checkpoint (Vread Reading Barometer 2026).
- 30 minutes a day5 days
- Vread median pace (72 pp./day)2 days
Estimates; see the method at the bottom of the page.
Prove you read it
The Vread challenge: 4 checkpoints
- Checkpoint 1, page 31
- Checkpoint 2, page 63
- Checkpoint 3, page 94
- Checkpoint 4, page 125
In Vread, The Sun My Heart: The Companion to The Miracle of Mindfulness (Thich Nhat Hanh Classics) is split into 4 checkpoints, one every 31 pages or so. At each checkpoint, a question covers the passage you have just read: a correct answer validates the step, and your progress moves forward like a training plan.
The challenge: validate all 4 checkpoints through to the last page. No giant quiz at the end, no summary to copy out: short questions along the way that prove the book was actually read. It also works as a reading quiz to check your understanding before a test.
Also available in French on Vread.
Illustrative example
What a checkpoint looks like
A short, precise question about the pages you have just read: a character, a place, a choice.
The answer is in the text: reply in the app.

This is not a question from The Sun My Heart: The Companion to The Miracle of Mindfulness (Thich Nhat Hanh Classics): to avoid spoilers, the real questions stay in the app.
Answer in the app, one checkpoint at a time.
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