Founder of The Grief Academy, popular podcaster, and author Shelby Forsythia trains readers how to comfort and help a grieving person with three simple phrases: "Of course," "I'm here," and "Right now." What do I say to someone who is grieving?

As we light this chalice, let us remember those who came before us: our LGBTQ+ ancestors.

We remember that holiness has never belonged only to the mighty or the certain, but to the vulnerable, the weary, the seekers, and to all who dare to love in difficult times.

How, each morning after you left this earth, did the sun decide to rise once again?

Spirit of Life and Love, may we offer our humble, if not sometimes begrudging, gratitude for the miracle of moments taken for granted— for minutes that feel like hours, for the miracle of mountain tops and coral reefs, the miracle of survival and ancient olive trees…

A collection of Unitarian Universalist poems, songs, music, and more to help you find spiritual grounding in difficult times.

If love is sweet labor, love can be taught, modeled, and practiced. This labor engages all our emotions.

May we know that love can heal us, all of us, if we act with compassion, if we offer grace.

You deserve a place that welcomes your becoming, that knows your fire is not too much, your silence not too little.

This handy bookmark outlines ten great reasons to reach out to your minister. A bookmark to highlight the variety of reasons to speak with your Unitarian Universalist minister, encouraging congregation members to connect with their clergy in times of joy or difficulty, to learn and to share in

Poetry offers potent medicine for healing the heart.As a teacher of mindfulness and writing courses, retreats, and webinars for more than a decade, beloved poet, editor, and writer James Crews has seen again and again how poems can initiate a deep dive into our own experience, and how reflecting ...

We are at a threshold. As we face uncertain futures, the familiar is falling away.

Alleluia to love that is stronger than death—to love that is stronger than empire. Alleluia to love that will never end.

A captivating exploration of climate change that uses nine different emotions to better understand the science, history, and future of our evolving planet.Scientist Kate Marvel has seen the world end before, sometimes several times a day. In the computer models she uses to study climate change,...

This lyrical picture book explores the complex emotions around missing a loved one, with stunning illustrations by Ojibwe artist Maya McKibbin.I wish I could show you… this great big meadow, like a sea of lacy clouds….In this beautiful ode to nature and mindfulness, a child sets out to explore...

Help young people name, express, and give shape to their grief with this book on grieving for teens.

An extraordinary account of a Black church that decided to give neighbors a space to share their grief, No One Left Alone provides a blueprint premised on a simple truth: the wounded heal best together.