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RandySF

(76,175 posts)
Thu Mar 28, 2013, 01:01 PM Mar 2013

What mentally got you through your period of unemployment? [View all]

I got through by immersing myself in the role of "Mr. Dad" and participating in my son's school. Now I'm going back to work and I feel as mentally sharp as the day I left my old job. How did you get through?

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Actually, not very well. discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2013 #1
BTW, congrats on the new gig. discntnt_irny_srcsm Mar 2013 #2
Still going through it!!! ailsagirl Mar 2013 #3
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1st time in over 25 years whistler162 Jul 2014 #5
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