It turns out there are a number of somewhat dysfunctional or perhaps not quite normal things I do that ended up being pretty functional for coping with a life of relative isolation during an ongoing pandemic. Who knew?! These are some of the secrets to my success. Enjoy having no plans There was a time […]
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How the pandemic has been helpful for my IBS
First off, please note, just because I point out one way in which the pandemic hasn’t totally sucked, it doesn’t mean that I don’t recognize the VERY MANY WAYS in which it totally has sucked!! Ok, now that that’s out of the way – here we go! IBS is the diagnosis you get when you […]
My cover letter for use during the pandemic
After being unemployed for a while and writing cover letter after cover letter, getting no response at all, or getting a rejection so quickly that I don’t think any human being could possibly have even looked at it, I’ve decided to take a new approach. I know it’s a bit of a gamble, but I […]
The emotional journey of being laid off during a global pandemic, phase 2
The phase where I look for deep meaning in the messages on my mugs. Yeah … just gotta trust my journey!
The emotional journey of being laid off during a global pandemic, phase 1
Shock Lol, yeah right. Wait… you are serious? This is happening? I’m getting laid off? THIS IS HAPPENING?! Sobbing How could this be happening?! [indecipherable blubber words] Sucker punchWhat the fu….? How could this be happening?! I busted my ass for five fucking years helping to build this company and now I get the today […]