They are a tool for coping with stress, anxiety, and depression, as recommended by my therapist. In other words, they're just for me. I'm not looking for sympathy or advice. My general assumption is that no one will read them or comment, and when they do I often get a whole new dose of social anxiety. Sometimes it's fine, but I'm really not in the mood for people right now. I'm homeless and starting a new job. Money's tight, I'm stressed out, and I'm somewhere I've never been before. I don't need anything extra on top of that.

I'm considering disabling my account after I get the rest of my owed art, and may purge my IM friend lists if I have to