> being laid off will change you at a psychological level it certainly can do, but it's also fine if it doesn't when I was laid off, some family members simpl

> being laid off will change you at a psychological level it certainly can do, but it's also fine if it doesn't when I was laid off, some family members simply refused to believe that it hadn't had a profound negative effect on how I viewed myself. Dealing with that disbelief was by far the most difficult part of the process I felt absolutely fine, because at the time I had no emotional investment in my job or career