You Do You: A Life Philosophy
9 min readJan 11, 2022
Conformity is for Conformists
I am the most internally non-confirming, outwardly conforming person you might ever meet.
I blame my brothers. Tim (11 years older than me) and Jim (15 years older than me) were both hippies. In fact, Jim’s nickname was “Hippie Jim” well into his 30s. He was luck in the Vietnam draft, but many of their friends were not. Our hometown is a…