Infusion
I had been feeling feverish and achy for the better part of a week before I decided I was sick. Until then, I had convinced myself that I was merely tired, that I was feeling the accumulated stress of what had been a bad year. Not only was summer the most demanding season of my sales job, but I had also gone through a divorce. I thought I had taken the season and my wife’s absence well, my body suggested otherwise and was now sticking me with a bug to prove it. A coworker suggested that I stop...