John Mayer reveals the ‘most valuable thing’ he owns in heartfelt message about LA fires: ‘It’s not about the art’

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more than 200,000 residents to evacuate, Mayer shared his “most valuable thing” while pouring his heart out to the thousands who have lost their homes and the irreplaceable keepsakes that come with that harsh reality.Taking to X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, Mayer, 47, posted an image of a folder and explained, “This is the most valuable thing I own.

It’s a folder of photos of my father, spanning his life from being a baby, an educator, a husband and a father. It’s the only evidence of his life that will exist over time.”He shared, “These are the ‘documents’ you read about people taking from their homes.

When you hear someone say they’ve lost everything in a fire, this is much of that everything, if not all of it.”The “Your Body Is a Wonderland” singer continued, “Those who say they’ll be okay still have their folders and their albums.

Those who are inconsolable have lost them. Just behind the immeasurable loss of life is the loss of the proof of life.”Mayer said he doesn’t practice prayer, but “tonight I will say one for everyone who no longer has these items.”The Grammy winner argued, “It’s not about the art and the collectibles.