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Lessons Learned in the Land of After

We all face challenges and changes in our lives - many of them. What we do "after" these life impacting events is not always easy and often a mysterious walk in the unknown.


Have you ever wondered why some people seem to flourish and find joy in this new "land of after?" 


Creatinghtelandofafter is a collection of the stories, art and ideas from the experts . . . those who have created 

their new land of after.

  

THE AUTHOR

Shaun Brink is not your typical back to land hippie of the 1970’s. 

She did live in a log cabin without electricity. She cooked on a wood stove and gave birth to her chidlren at home. She ALSO developed and led nationally recognized programs for teens parents and the rural poor. She managed a child welfare county agency and conducted workshops on PTSD and grief.


A late blooming artist and writer she began drawing and writing after her home burned down, her husband died of a brain tumor and her Robin son was shot and killed. 


Shaun is followed by more than 6000 people on social media and on her blog. 


The Land of After” Shaun explores and illustrates the joys and challenges of creating life after loss and change.


The beauty of  flowers teaches us joy, gratitude and love.

Creating Beauty, Observing Beauty

  • Each morning the sun rises on a new day. 
  • What will you make of this day?
  • What if you intentionally choose to see the beauty around you?
  • What if you choose to create more beauty?