/u/sixxthree on Help OOP move out of her abusive home. She’s been unable to leave for 3 yrs bc she’s unemployed & needs a $3.5K house rental as there are no apts or townhomes that will allow her 2 dogs. So she needs 13K for deposit, last, two months rent,

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Exactly this. I went from a complete shut-in to comfortably driving to places locally. I get anxiety every time I pull out of the driveway, but the feeling of coming home is so worth it. I drove 10mi roundtrip yesterday, and I was SO proud of myself.