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How to cope with sudden job loss after years of loyalty

My company laid me off after fifteen years and gave me two hours to pack my desk and I keep checking my work email even though it is deactivated.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Professional identity dissolves faster than emotional attachment to familiar routines.

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“Where Are You with Buddhist impermanence and time?”

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