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Shea Darian is an inspired parent educator, speaker and workshop leader who has presented keynote talks and workshops throughout the United States. Shea encourages parents, grandparents, and caregivers to transform our often busy, chaotic 21st century lives with a greater sense of balance and peace. She offers practical and inspirational tools to build healthy, joyful family relationships.

In addition to her new title, Living Passages for the Whole Family: Celebrating Rites of Passage from Birth to Adulthood (February 2008), Shea is the author of Seven Times the Sun: Guiding Your Child through the Rhythms of the Day, Sanctuaries of Childhood: Nurturing a Child’s Spiritual Life, and Grandpa’s Garden, a children’s picture book.

Shea also recorded the Celtic Quest CD with Mary Thienes Schunemann and Amy Chevalier as the women's ensemble, Avalon a cappella. Shea and her daughters keep the healing music of Avalon alive in their a cappella trio, Avalon Revisited.

Shea received a BA in Speech and Theater from Iowa State University, a Master of Divinity degree from Garrett-Evangelical Seminary, and is working toward certification as a multi-faith spiritual director. She has served as a youth minister, minister through the arts, minister of worship, and Waldorf school administrator. Shea is a sacred arts enthusiast, particularly in the area of sacred drama. With her spouse, Andrew, and their grown children, Morgan and Willa, Shea is also an inspired homemaker; she considers her family to be her most sacred earthly sanctuary.

Shea is available for speaking engagements.
Contact Shea at [email protected]

Shea Darian is an inspired parent educator, speaker and workshop leader who has presented keynote talks and workshops throughout the United States. Shea encourages parents, grandparents, and caregivers to transform our often busy, chaotic 21st century lives with a greater sense of balance and peace. She offers practical and inspirational tools to build healthy, joyful family relationships. In add... More