13. I lost my job… and my identity!

25/06/2025 16 min Temporada 1 Episodio 13

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I got laid off from what I consider the worst job I've ever had. I had even tried to quit before it happened. And yet, when I lost it—not by choice, not on my terms—it shook me.I didn't realize how much of my identity was wrapped around a job title... until it was gone.In this episode, I open up about:The emotional difference between quitting and being laid offWhy your identity is not your job, your achievements, or your knowledgeHow a simple book review reminded me: every moment is a chance to re-discover yourselfSome reminders:You are not your English levelYou are not your resultsYou are not what others think of your workSo... who are you?Want to practice English with me? Let’s connect:Website: ⁠⁠www.cinthiafigueroa.com⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠@soycinthiafigueroa⁠⁠LinkedIn: ⁠⁠Cinthia Figueroa⁠