Surviving Lasts a Lifetime® PaperBack

Surviving Lasts a Lifetime: A Parent’s Journey through Medical Trauma details the journey of a young mother who survives a near death experience against all odds. It chronicles the survival, recovery, and the difficult task of moving on, and integrating a new normal. Astrid wrote letters as a “guide to life” for her children in case she would not live to teach them to her own children, as the trauma brought into sharp focus life’s great questions about love, family, and purpose.