OakRoot Reflections.

Identity & Worth Kimberly Sharp Identity & Worth Kimberly Sharp

You Lost the Job. Now What?

You Lost the Job. Now What? is a reflection on what really happens when your career suddenly stops—and the life you thought you were building falls apart. This piece explores the grief, identity loss, and quiet reckoning that often follow a layoff, especially for women. It’s not about bouncing back. It’s about breaking the silence, reclaiming your voice, and redefining success on your own terms.

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Healing & Growth Integration Kimberly Sharp Healing & Growth Integration Kimberly Sharp

Living With Depression: Still Here, Still Becoming

Living with Depression: Still Here, Still Becoming is the story of what it means to survive the darkness not once, but over and over again. It’s a deeply personal reflection on high-functioning depression, midlife triggers, and the long, nonlinear road to healing. This piece is for anyone who has ever felt like they were disappearing—and needs to be reminded they’re still here, and still becoming.

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