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Navigating Layoff Emotions with Creativity
This chapter explores the emotional fallout of a layoff and the pivotal role of acknowledgment and support during such a turbulent time. The speaker reflects on their personal journey, using creativity—such as writing a humorous song and performing a pole dance—to cope with feelings of insecurity and embrace new opportunities. Through their transformation in handling risk and failure, they emphasize how art can reclaim and celebrate experiences of adversity.