Hi everyone,

I am new here, just signed up today. I like the vibe here so far.

The past decade has been full of blessings for me, blessings that I am truly grateful for. But it was also full of relatively severe mental instability, challenges, uncertainty, anxiety and whatnot.

I work as a remote SWE, and while that comes with a ton of perks (like being with my family 24/7), it also allowed me to confine my life to my room, where it feels safe and comfortable. In the past year it dawned on me (with the...