New book “Beyond Shattered Dreams” offers life lessons and self-empowerment through grief
Gaylene Guillemin, author of the newly launched book, “Beyond Shattered Dreams” gave a heartwarming presentation at the Crescent Event Center as she talked about her journey through grief, following the passing of her beloved husband, Merv.
Guillemin, who is from Assiniboia came to Moose Jaw on Thursday, February 8 where she signed copies of her book which she hopes will give courage to persons who have gone through a similar situation. She talked about re-discovering herself and her identity and living without her husband whom she loved dearly. “It is about my journey with my husband Merv during his illness, along with my personal grief journey after his passing. The feedback on the book has been very positive so far and I hope persons will find strength through this journey.” she said.
She added that, “This is a journey that has changed me from the person I used to be, with so many life lessons coming my way. When I look back, I hardly recognize that person from the person I am today. I have walked so many miles taking one scary step at a time and conquering so many fears. This book is an easy ready—34 pages that also offer life lessons that will help someone else who experiences a similar path.” “Beyond Shattered Dreams” is being sold at LaBoutique Ladies Wear at 317 Main Street North.
They are also sold at Kelli’s Fashions in Assiniboia.