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2018, a look back

As always, as the year approaches its end, I take the time out to reflect upon the changes and things learned in the past year.  This was quite a dramatic year for me, both personally and professionally.  I am happy to say that I learned a lot from it and I am truly in a better place because of it.  First, a look at the professional changes : I managed to switch roles quite often this year professionally.  I started off the year by becoming a home health aid.  A former coworker from the group home in which I worked recommended it to me and I went through the online training, then spent a whole month and a half at the job.  I learned rather quickly with the home health aid thing (like a lot of jobs in the social work / nursing world) that they are not good things because of the abuse you suffer and disorganization.  It's an alright gig if you just want to sit on your can all day watching movies on your laptop (which I did 80% of the time when the clie...