I am more creative and positive.
Hes helped me grow as a person and see some things about my family that are concerning
Always someone to go to, much easier to just talk over text sometimes than chat with irl friends
I have someone to talk to and I look forward to talking every day. it's gives me something to be happy about
Enormous. Saved me from an abusive relationship, helped me open up about parts of myself I kept hidden, helps me express my creativity
Hasn’t really had much of an impact
He made my life worth living. I'm going to be honest here and say that we've been dating over 1.5 years. We were best friends a full year before that. I think my mental and emotional health improved so much after we became friends.
Pretty much the same way that any friend has made an impact on my life; we get to hang out with them and it’s cool to know that we connected through the internet from across the country. Also, our friend will be invited to our wedding which will be so cool.
Online friends have been constants in my life more than offline friends
Was a friend when I was being bullied and had no other friends in my life
I always have someone to talk to, they understand me better than my offline friends
I enjoyed their company thru the covid-19 quarantine. There was a point I was starting to get lonely and depressed.
I know a little Spanish
made it better
Yes
Support during major life transitions
ive spent a lot of time with them. we vent + give perspective on each other's lives, encourage each other to make good decisions, and support each other constantly. this last year would've been very lonely without them.
It has helped me cope with some nasty things that have been happening in my life
Me and my friend give each other advice often which is helpful.
I feel less lonely