Tag: John Pavlovitz

Every single human being you pass by today is fighting to find peace and to push back…

That’s the thing you learn as you grieve deeply: when you lose someone you love, you lose…

Our “fend for yourself”, “Pull yourself up by your own bootstraps,” “every person for themselves,” version of…

You may want to actually meet them, hear their stories, listen to their fears, understand them-but something…

If you want to be the type of person the world needs right now-just be kind. Step…

Stay hopeful because you have breath in your lungs and a working heart planted firmly in your…

May we never applaud someone’s suffering, never weaponize our religion to do harm, never grow comfortable with…

We need to stop waiting for permission from someone else to be hopeful, stop requiring consent to…

Someone should have told you that you were more than your worst mistake, so that you weren’t…

On the day I die, the people who love me will grieve deeply. They will feel a…

Yes, the world is upside-down right now, but we can make it right-one beautiful act of decency…

Right now, the real battle in America isn’t between good people and bad people – it’s between…

When someone leaves the world, they leave a void; a massive, gaping hole which they alone filled…

In the wake of losing a loved one, everything in your life becomes a potential surprise memorial….

When someone is ill, when they lose the ability to work or care for themselves or for…