Our purpose

About Permission Pause

Permission Pause creates gentle digital resources for people grieving a death or a living loss—including divorce, estrangement, illness, identity shifts, and major life changes.

We believe you should not have to package grief neatly, explain why something still hurts, or move according to someone else’s timeline. Our prompts can be completed privately, revisited slowly, or shared only when that feels right.

Take one small, honest pause.

Begin with the Grief Permission Slip and give today’s feelings somewhere to land.