From termination to a new perspective: How a chance meeting during a holiday helped resolve a conflict with a former employer

down, letting the moment breathe—and it buzzed again. A text from Adrian.

If you’re free this afternoon, I’d like you to visit our Los Angeles office. I think we’re ready to talk specifics.

My pulse steadied. Not racing. Not anxious. Ready. For the first time in nearly a decade, I wasn’t being pulled toward crisis. I was stepping toward possibility. continue reading …