They can get overly burdened with trying to meet your needs. Also try to have positive contact with those people you use for support. It is nice to just call and talk about good things or go out for lunch, without using it for self-centered conversation. It will strengthen the relationships and give you time away from the constant introspection that is often part of being a surivivor. Some offer security while others offer beauty.
Plants actively repond to human attention.
Most of all, they are alive and in your environment. They listen and you can interact with them. Paint or wallpaper. Use what you or Craft have done within your environment. Take pride in yourself and reap reap the benefits of all your work and talents.