After hitting a “bottom” and coming home from a hospitalization, I think folks expected me to be “better”. And the journey had really just begun.
Many people close to me verbalized that I needed to “be happy” or that I was just seeking attention. That was really hard for me to understand and cope with.
I was a CEO of a non-profit, and shortly after coming home, lost my job – and my professional identity. Colleagues distanced themselves from me personally and professionally.
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