Originally Posted By: martinfocazio


So, my advice to you - let it go, knowing that the best of your work and the most meaningful part of that career is behind you and you did right by a lot of people in the time and way you could. From here on in, it's not a moral duty anymore, it's just another job someone has.


I left the fire department almost 10 years ago for various reasons. All this time, I have wondered if I had made the right decision and have let most of my certs slip away and expire. Your above words are the thoughts and rationale I have been elusively seeking for too many years. Thank you

SD.