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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Xath" data-source="post: 2728320" data-attributes="member: 17040">That's not that uncommon.  When I was out walking, someone threw a full can of sprite out of the window and hit me in the head.  Another time, someone swerved in to hit a large puddle and soak me with a 6ft high wall of water.  Every day I walk about 2 miles to work, and at least 50% of the time, someone shouts something out the window or honks loudly to startle me.  Some people in cars feel that they are "superior" to those who walk and must show their superiority in some tangible way.  Really they're just jerks and you should ignore them. Are there any girls at the blood drive?  I also donate blood every couple of weeks and (to explain sussinctly) the people donating always get a bonus to "shift my hosility rating one more step towards helpful."    What about doing a step by step?  Step 1, get one of those 7 day pill keepers and hang it on the wall next to your front door.  That way, you can remember to take your pills on your own.  Why can't you make your own doctor's appointments?  Do you not have your own health insurance?  If you can't remember appointments, get a whiteboard and also mount it by your front door.  Put your keys on it so you remember to look at it every day.  It will get you in the habit of remembering to do things.Once you get in the swing of things, you'll realize that you're capable of doing all sorts of things for yourself, and separation will get easier and easier.  If you want to go to Pittsburg, why not see if your brother will let you move in with him for a transitional period.  Don't stay with him for long, just until you find a job and your own apartment.  If you need the security of having someone close by, see if you can find an apartment in the same building.  If your low on confidence, a partial reason is because you feel as though you have to depend on someone for everything.  Every step towards independence is a step towards confidence.</blockquote>

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