“No one died.”

- Boris Becker, Tennis Star, when asked why he seemed so calm after losing a Wimbledon championship match.

Problems at work – including job loss – can be devastating. But workplace problems pale in comparison to other potential problems, including those that affect health and family. Ask yourself “Is this worth getting sick over? Is this a reason to alienate loved ones?” I’m confident your answer will always be a clear “No.” Maintain perspective, especially in difficult times. It’s essential that you do.