How do you progress in life when, by your own actions, you fail in your career path? Even worse, within a year you're hospitalised and seriously injured and your main claim to fame is wrenched from your grasp?
The road to redemption is long and difficult, but the prize is worth the journey. I never wanted to do anything other than teach. I moved mountains in the quest to achieve that goal, and, having got there, moved a few more on the journey.