!–paging_filter–pWhen I heard the news that I was being laid off, I felt like Irsquo;d been punched in the gut. My face grew hot, my stomach tightened, and I felt a little unsteady on my feet./p
pSo far, unemployment felt awful./p
pOver the next few days, the knot in my stomach slowly unwound itself. I woke up in the morning and remembered, ldquo;I donrsquo;t have to rush to any meetings. I donrsquo;t have to commute. I donrsquo;t have to drink office coffee!rdquo;/p
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