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If it is then it's poor marketing: there's far too little in the way of real personal context to draw one in. As I read it he leaps from vaguely defined personal issues to self medicating in about three sentences.

Being on any psychoactive chemicals can cause you to lose awareness, especially depressants when it comes to writing with intention.

The other possible aspect is that this post is a starting point for a larger campaign, with this article being an intro of what's to come. However, he could just be ignorant of how to market properly.

Or maybe it's just a personal blog.

This goes some way toward explaining the search for a Tool of Hope:

"Soylent pulls Powder as part of probe into customer sickness"

https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/soylent-corporation/...

I was not involved with Soylent when that event happened. Soylent and I parted at the end of April 2016.

Might want to update Crunchbase. Couldn't find any clue on Soylent's site that you had left.

Confirmed. Just look at the account info.