slow magic: a healing journey post-acl reconstruction - tips for coping and getting back to strength with guitar songs, recipes an

’The MRI reveals a high-grade tear to the anterior cruciate ligament.’

’The anterior crucial what? Do you mean my ACL?!’

SLOW MAGIC emerges from the shock of an unexpected ruptured ACL diagnosis. Awake in the dead of night soon after reconstructive surgery, Dee decides to start writing. What unfolds over the next twelve months is her healing journey. She writes daily for the first three months, then weekly and then monthly, counting until Day 365 - November 21, 2023. All the way, she is hoping for and working hard towards a happy ending: healing.

Share Dee’s insightful, entertaining and inspiring journey as she shines a spotlight on the cathartic nature of self-expression, illustrating how the ACL sports injury, considered every athlete’s nightmare, can lead to stronger physical health and self-growth.