S7: I got laid off...again. And I am in crutches. *STORYTIME*
JUL 1, 202518 MIN
S7: I got laid off...again. And I am in crutches. *STORYTIME*
JUL 1, 202518 MIN
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<p>Hi wonderful humans.</p><p>I took some time off podcasting this year (tbh, work was very busy, and I had lots of planning and to-dos, so creating content fell off). But – after an eventful week – and now WAY more time on my hands, I have decided to use my voice. Surprisingly, with recent life changes and unexpected news RE: health and work, I've felt more inspired... </p><p>It's story time! It feels like a reinvention period, and unlike during last year's unfortunate events in the SAME season, I AM HERE FOR IT.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Themes in This Episode:</strong></p><ul><li>Why I am not having a Hot Girl Summer</li><li>"When it rains it pours"</li><li>Dealing with last year’s layoff and lack of stability VS. 2025</li><li>Handling uncertainty</li><li>Identity and work</li><li>Work industry changes – marketing/creative/advertising</li><li>Navigating the future of work</li><li>Life change management tools </li><li>Living abroad/away from home</li><li>My mindset around a sudden injury </li><li>The role of spirituality, mindfulness, and self-talk </li></ul><p>________________________</p><p><strong>Related Episodes</strong></p><ol><li><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Akfw6fV2Jcs7xego1r5yF?si=PVIBA-0VTpyuYAYcUCobXA" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>S7: Hacks For Handling Hard Times - Layoff, Love Life, Moving Locations</strong></a><strong> - </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Akfw6fV2Jcs7xego1r5yF?si=PVIBA-0VTpyuYAYcUCobXA" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://open.spotify.com/episode/6Akfw6fV2Jcs7xego1r5yF?si=PVIBA-0VTpyuYAYcUCobXA </a></li><li><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/5JXFLYWCXmcvLon8akxJrD?si=Tby_bVU_RUGKhVPdJxEtKQ" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><strong>S6: From Existing to Living–Therapy, Health & The Benefits of Being Alone</strong></a><strong> - </strong><a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/5JXFLYWCXmcvLon8akxJrD?si=Tby_bVU_RUGKhVPdJxEtKQ" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://open.spotify.com/episode/5JXFLYWCXmcvLon8akxJrD?si=Tby_bVU_RUGKhVPdJxEtKQ</a></li></ol><p><br></p><p>As always, I hope you’re doing as best as you can. Here for chats, sharing ideas, and support in my DMs on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/a_blanx/?hl=en-gb">Insta</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/a_blanx/?hl=en-gb">@a_blanx. </a></p><p>If you prefer a read, check out my resurrected blog: <a href="https://themobilementor.blogspot.com/">https://themobilementor.blogspot.com/</a> (lol, let's appreciate the 90s-core website energy!).</p><p>________________________</p><p><strong>RESOURCES - Recent Podcasts & Meditations:</strong></p><ul><li>Begin Again with Davina McCall and Shaolin Master Shi Heng Yi: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K491-s7g5Kg&list=PLjywRxGs7mqovKjfnFuzlvQ9Crio_EfJU&ab_channel=BeginAgainwithDavinaMcCall">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K491-s7g5Kg&list=PLjywRxGs7mqovKjfnFuzlvQ9Crio_EfJU&ab_channel=BeginAgainwithDavinaMcCall</a></li></ul><ul><li>The Resilient Mind podcast with Sadhguru: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/0jSgxi5tO5LPx1mkmj43A6?si=ULxsNbb1QvW_uyEbA1jKsQ">https://open.spotify.com/episode/0jSgxi5tO5LPx1mkmj43A6?si=ULxsNbb1QvW_uyEbA1jKsQ</a> </li><li>Mooji: You Are Life Itself: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vMEoPgg-PE&ab_channel=Moojiji">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8vMEoPgg-PE&ab_channel=Moojiji</a> </li><li>DOAC x Buddhist Gelong Thubten: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIbLQQ1i56Y&ab_channel=TheDiaryOfACEO">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIbLQQ1i56Y&ab_channel=TheDiaryOfACEO</a></li><li>Chantress Seba's sounds: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOSWJTu5Prw&ab_channel=ChantressSeba">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOSWJTu5Prw&ab_channel=ChantressSeba</a> </li></ul>