Written by Angel Candelario

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.  Those words are meaningless until a great event impact our lives. This is especially true when we experienced a layoff. Being layoff is definitely a very traumatic event that may lead us to emotional consequences, like depression due to our financial responsibilities and the uncertainty that we have for not knowing for how long we will be unemployed. In any case I have news for you; it’s not your fault you were layoff and it never has been. When a company is struggling financially its employees could face a layoff. You are not alone; anyone can go through this experience.

All the advice you may find in the internet related on how to overcome a layoff says to stay positive. I know what you may think right now; when your income and part of your identity…