Losing a job is a very frustrating event, especially for a man when probably the family is solely dependant on him. If it happens to your man, it’s a wise idea to be a very firm pillar of strength to your man.
Even though you are traumatized together, it’s essential to have a check of your emotion at this moment. Below are things you are not supposed to say to your man after he is laid off.
“You saw this coming?”
Don’t question the previous event before he was laid off. Probably he is fighting the normal emotions of anger, sorrow, regrets, and denial. He needs your comfort, your warmth and a peaceful house to be able to get over this emotions. He expects you to understand him better without questioning.
Questioning may translate to blame game and pointing fingers, probably leading you to ask him why didn’t he works, out a better plan before it happened. Moreso it’s of no help at the moment.
Giving listening ear is vital at the moment. If he wants to vent allow him to without judging. In his speaking out you might find answers to the questions you wish to ask in this frustrating moments.
What will you do with all this free time?
In his mind, there is no freedom. Probably he is in a prison of thoughts, scared not knowing where the next paycheck will come. If he is silent, please bear with him, let him know. A man’s freedom is when he takes care of his responsibilities.
It’s not soo important to question his next move. When he gets bored with the time you think he got a lot, he will start to pick himself up. Allow him to heal from the trauma with no tough questions.
Man up, fix it
Its okay not to know what to do next. Don’t insist on him to take action like to look for another job, till his mind settles. He knows he is a man, responsibilities are waiting for him, but he is soo human.
When he deals with this emotions, he will fix what he can. Whats beyond him nature will work it out. Allow him to adjust to that life of not receiving a paycheck calmly. Don’t expect a lot from him. He is also expectant of some considerations from you. Take each day at a time.
Emotions may take a toll on you too, do your best to keep calm. One day when he stands on his feet, he will appreciate you loved him for who he is.
Its okay to help where you can, though not taking over his duties. He is just frustrated at the moment, which is okay for a human being to repel unexpected change.
Which interviews to attend.
At this point, your man may not take your ideas kindly, because he is in a battle with himself. Don’t rush to ask how many interview he got in mind. If he chooses to open up his next move, keep calm and listen to his ideas, talk less and let his soul be free to tell you his next step.
If you got an idea of an interview suggests it to him with utmost wisdom, he doesn’t want to feel controlled in this scaring situation. You don’t have to put pressure on your ideas. He is not helpless; he is just traumatized. If he opts not to attend your suggested interview, take it kindly, encourage him to keep looking for a better opportunity.
Don’t Bad-Mouth, His Former Employer
Whatever happened for him to be laid off is best understood in his former workplace and his mind. Even though he might feel unfairly laid off, his heart knows best what caused it and what is the best way out.
Your man doesn’t need negative energy. He needs to let go the situation without you helping in resenting about his former employer. Probably you might find he hasn’t grudged the employer. Men tend to let go and pick up their pieces faster.
Final Thoughts
Shower him with positive energy. Let him feel your assurance of walking with him in this terrible situation. It’s bearable. There is some light at the end of the tunnel.Your love at this moment is very crucial. He will live to remember how you walked with him.
The feeling of support and embrace when he is battling this trauma will go beyond the attraction of looks and words. Besides, it’s not a permanent situation. Soon he shall be back and better with your support
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