I've been rabbitholing in Substacks the last few days and came across some really cool/niche ones like 'Laid off' - it features interviews with people who are laid off.
The intention behind the newsletter, Melanie said, is to destigmatize an experience a lot of people don’t feel comfortable talking about. Cos there’s still a lot of shame around. Sad but true - esp for those who have not only invested in their career but also embedded their identities in it.
"Building a career and a relationship takes time, and I had devoted a lot of time to both of them, and not a lot to myself," really spoke to me.
