In a truly heartfelt story one of the survivors of the Berkeley balcony collapse has taken to social media to talk about her ongoing recovery, and spoke of how she intends to live the “happiest and most fulfilling life possible” in honour of her friends.
Brave student Clodagh Cogley took to Facebook last night talk about her ongoing recovery and the loss of her close friends after the tragic incident, in which she suffered two collapsed lungs, a broken shoulder, a broken knee, 5 broken ribs and a broken spinal cord which may leave her unable to walk, Clodagh showed great strength and resilience to talk about her injuries along being consumed with grief after the death of her dear friends, Clodagh proclaimed that should would honour her close friends tragic deaths by “living the happiest and most fulfilling life possible.”
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Clodagh wrote: “Hey friends, just an update to let you guys know how I’m getting on (slowly catching up with the individual messages I promise!)” “The fall from the balcony left me with two collapsed lungs, a broken shoulder, a broken knee, five broken ribs and a broken spinal cord… Meaning the chances of me using my legs again are pretty bleak.”“Not the best odds but I’m moving to a great rehabilitation centre here in San Francisco for two months (it has dog therapy 🐶❤) and intend to give it everything I’ve got.””Who knows maybe legs have been holding me back all these years and I’ll realise my talent for wheelchair basketball.”
She went onto say:“The thing I’m taking from this tragedy is that life is short and I intend to honour those who died by living the happiest and most fulfilling life possible.”
“Enjoy a good dance and the feeling of grass beneath your feet like it’s the last time because in this crazy world you never know when it might be.”
