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.

► Takeaways

• Getting 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.

► Chapters

00:31 Navigating the Unexpected: My Layoff Experience

10:35 Reflections on Career and Purpose

20:14 The Journey of Self-Discovery and Healing

26:01 Reflecting On Past Society & Culture 

30:27 The Absence Of Self-Sufficiency & Increase Of Unnecessary Crutches

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