[Opinion] Broken but blessed

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Broken but blessed

OPINION — I worked as a lifeguard for a couple of summers when I was growing up. I got the job even though at the time, I hadn’t taken the course you needed for life-guard certification. The swimming pool where I was hired was in a pinch and needed someone right away, so I came on with the understanding that I would get my certification ASAP.It wasn’t more than couple of weeks before a class was offered, and I enrolled in it. Our teacher was a g…