~ Early Web Links ~

Created by @giowrs, this interactive mental health resource guides visitors through their emotional state with branching prompts and connects them to crisis hotlines, breathing exercises, and curated support links. Built with care and clear safety warnings, it covers depression, anxiety, stress, and suicidal ideation while reminding users that the creator is not a medical professional.

Created by the person behind 'Diet Coke or Choke', this personal site blends chronic illness storytelling with curated recommendations for movies, games, books, and links to other indie web spaces. The creator uses the site as a form of self-expression and a love letter to the old, human-centered internet, making it a warm and eclectic corner of the web.

A carefully curated directory of free and substantially free mental health resources, filterable by platform, type, and symptom category including anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, and suicidality. The site brings together apps, workbooks, online therapy tools, and social support communities to help people improve their mental health without the barrier of cost.

Joe's tilde.town personal page centers on affirmations of self-love, spiritual wellness, and positive manifestation, written in an introspective and meditative style. Short but sincere, it reflects a philosophy of gratitude and personal growth shared with visitors of the small-web community.

Built by an autistic creator, this colorful personal site offers an 'autistic perspective on life' through essays, art, GIF collections, trivia, and pop culture commentary organized across a whimsical 'elevator directory' of floors. From WWE recaps to video game print media and survey-style opinion polls, the site is packed with eclectic handcrafted content centered on neurodivergent experience.

Schildkröte is a personal blog chronicling its creator's day-to-day emotional struggles, recovery, and small victories through short, candid journal entries. Posts touch on withdrawal, personal goals, workouts, and the quiet effort of rebuilding daily life, making it a raw and relatable online diary.

Jennie's personal microblog captures candid slices of her life, including a surprise ADHD diagnosis referral, burnout, and a nostalgic mission to revive old-school block blinkies. The site blends personal reflection with retro web aesthetics, making it a charming and honest corner of the modern indie web.

Rachel Tan's unapologetically Autistic blog challenges neuronormativity with a punk attitude, offering personal reflections on forging your own path outside neurotypical expectations. Based in Singapore, Rachel writes for Autistic punks, rebels, and misfits who refuse to mask or conform.

Kirifuda's personal Neocities page leads with prominent content warnings covering mental health, disability, gender identity, and abuse, signaling a space centered on candid discussion of these sensitive topics. The site participates in webrings and features old-web aesthetic stamps alongside accessibility-conscious design choices like eyestrain warnings.

Theseus's personal corner of the web touches on their journey as a mentally ill queer abuse survivor, with plans for webshrines, quiz results, and personal buttons. The site is a work in progress with a warm, candid tone and connections to webrings like the Hotline Webring and retronaut ring.