Live and Learn

So I haven’t written an entry in a while.  I got hurt at work and the whole thing turned into ridiculous situation.  I always say that everything happens for a reason and I felt like the whole thing was a test and a learning/growing experience. It was a test to see how much more patient I have become now that I am older.  Maybe also a test for my professionalism and maturity level.  I was stuck in a bad situation that I had very little control over and I normally don’t handle those things very gracefully.   I was in a very painful and somewhat humiliating situation that went on for over a month.  I was embarrassed for getting hurt because all I do typically is sit at a desk all day.  It was a lot to navigate through.  But here I am, FINALLY getting on the other side of it. So what I call my “stupid injury”  happened when I helped one of the guys carry a 35 pack of water from his truck to my office.  Two of the bottles on the left side had fallen out.  So as i walked with it, the plas