I was laid off from Google last month. I still haven't told my parents — and won't until I find a new job.

I was laid off from Google last month. I still haven't told my parents — and won't until I find a new job.

Jason Zhang

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jason Zhang, a 25-year-old former Google employee based in Seattle. It's been edited for length and clarity.

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