unemployment diaries | seeking equilibrium in my new life

In this week's diary, I’m navigating my first full week of unemployment after being laid off. It’s a strange, disjointed time, but I’m leaning into the "open era" of my life by seeking equilibrium between rest and productivity. Join me as I figure out a new normal, tackle overdue projects, and find magic in the mundane moments of a Portland spring. Chapters: 00:00 gratitude & spatial therapy housekeeping 01:36 finding the balance: rest vs. productivity 02:19 park day outfit & the nostalgic tote 03:15 mary poppins thrifted bag & weekday thrifting 05:32 catching up with the body's energetic shifts 06:20 the beast mode cleaning plan & therapy 07:27 one week post-layoff: the new weekly plan 09:57 morning cleaning & adhd focus hacks 10:44 style experiments: phoebe vibes & maxi skirt fear 12:34 the new thrifted leather backpack reveal 13:51 a little thrift haul for a friend 15:43 saturday project: fixing the cat scratching tower 17:07 dealing with executive dysfunction & trader joe's anxiety 18:41 getting ready for the backyard hang 20:11 settling into the "new normal" & closing thoughts SPATIAL THERAPY & INTERIOR DESIGN CONSULTATIONS https://www.cultivatedspace.co/ PATREON   / cultivatedspace   SHOPMY https://shopmy.us/shop/cultivatedspace INSTAGRAM instagram.com/a.cultivated.space PINTEREST https://pin.it/5FGNUYRV4 💌 [email protected] #vlog #unemployment #adhdvlog #slowliving #portland #bodydoubling #spatialtherapy #interiordesign #thrifthaul #homereset #mentalhealth #cozyvlog #magicinthemundane #thriftedstyle #jobloss #productivity