08 | So… I Got Laid Off

12/05/2025 37 min
08 | So… I Got Laid Off

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Liv shares her personal experience of being laid off, reflecting on the emotional turmoil and unexpected opportunities that came from the situation. She discusses the impermanence of jobs, the struggle to find purpose in her career, and the journey of self-discovery and healing that followed. Olivia emphasizes the importance of community, the reimagining of work, and the desire to create meaningful connections and services that truly matter.► TakeawaysGetting laid off is no joke and can be seriously overwhelming.The feeling of being dispensable in a job is eye-opening.Navigating career changes creates opportunity for self-discovery.It's important to prioritize work-life balance and personal health.Monetary value does not define one's worth.Community and connection are vital during tough times.Creating spaces for open-minded exploration is important.► Chapters00:31 Navigating the Unexpected: My Layoff Experience10:35 Reflections on Career and Purpose20:14 The Journey of Self-Discovery and Healing26:01 Reflecting On Past Society & Culture 30:27 The Absence Of Self-Sufficiency & Increase Of Unnecessary Crutches►Have questions or ideas for future podcast topics? Email us at [email protected]!►Join Liv’s community: https://betterlifewithliv.kit.com/subscribe ►Connect with us:@radiatewithdak@betterlifewithliv