If you consider a house to be a homeless shelter, then any building that has a bed that you can stay in is a homeless shelter. The definition of shelter in 'homeless shelter: is intended to be temporary. Your own house is not intended to be temporary generally.

We as reddit are a reflection of the people that engage us.

If you come to us with good thoughts and good questions you will realise we are human just like you. This is why I love this platform. Contrary to what a lot of outsiders seem to think, anonymity doesn't turn people nasty, in fact it's more humbling when someone you don't know who has nothing to do with you wants to share deep and positive thoughts with you. I see so much toxic attitude on Facebook no matter where I look, and sure it is here too but it's so easy to avoid.

If your friends are along that path then you need different friends.