Woman Who Suffered Brain Damage After a Car Accident, Defies All Odds to Graduate at 58, and Is Still Teaching at 81

Woman Who Suffered Brain Damage After a Car Accident, Defies All Odds to Graduate at 58, and Is Still Teaching at 81
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Anna Mason
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“Trust God to bring good out of everything,” is the premise Sandra Petersen lives by. The 81-year-old Australian lives purposefully on the island of Tasmania, working as a teacher and harvesting fresh organic produce from her glorious garden.

Seeing her now, one would never guess the heartbreak, turmoil, and abuse she’s been through. Beset by the multiple tragedies of suffering from a serious brain injury, losing her 23-year-old son, and enduring an abusive marriage, faith became her cornerstone in life.

Anna Mason
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Anna Mason is a writer based in England. She majored in literature and specializes in human interest, travel, lifestyle and content marketing. Anna enjoys storytelling, adventures, the Balearic sunshine and the Yorkshire rain.
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