[Magdalen] Susan update

Susan Hagen susanvhagen at gmail.com
Fri Aug 6 20:11:37 UTC 2021


Thank you so much for the prayers Jay.  Yes, I still don't remember
much of the time right around the surgery.  It's probably best
forgotten.  I am feeling so much better
.

On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 6:04 PM Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Amazing, and thank you for the update. Like Cady, I'm not at all surprised
> that she doesn't remember the days immediately prior, nor the circumstances
> of her arrival to ER. Our brains are merciful sometimes and work in
> mysterious ways. I hope she never does remember. Remembering that she is a
> Benedictine oblate, I've been bothering St. Benedict and his sister
> Scholastica a great deal on her behalf, also Sts. Francis, Julian, and
> Gertude on behalf of her kitties, who I am sure miss their human a good
> deal.
>
> On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 7:47 AM cady soukup <cadyasoukup at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thank you Grace,
> >
> > At so many levels, you have been the one to find and enable the
> > Susan's path forward. May you be blessed in your generous offering of
> > time and hard work.
> >
> > I am not surprised she does not remember the days leading up to the
> > surgery. She was in a deep, dark place of brain trauma, uncertainty,
> > and her entire body's/being's attempts to cope.
> >
> > In a way, it is very wise of her body to remove those memories from
> > consciousness and focus on healing. May she be able to find the
> > courage and strength to continue her progress in healing and
> > wholeness.
> >
> > Prayers continuous, of gratitude, for healing, and for the entire team
> > upon which she must rely for the next days and weeks and more.
> >
> > Cady
> >
> > On 7/12/21, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > An update on Susan Hagen. She saw the surgeon today and had the staples
> > > removed. She’s 12 days post-surgery and making remarkable progress. The
> > > target goal for discharge from rehab is a week from tomorrow, but that’s
> > not
> > > cast in stone. She will need someone there 24/7 for a couple of weeks
> > when
> > > she goes home. But she’s more and more like her old self, speech is
> > clearer,
> > > and she’s walking better. She has no recollection of what brought her to
> > the
> > > ER in the first place, nor the days leading up to the surgery.
> >



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The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among
you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the
land of Egypt.
Leviticus 19:34


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