“You can do anything you want.” A push towards happiness; a struggle for passion; an all or nothing endeavor; a disconnect from reality? This sort of mentality—living in the moment and doing what one feels is right for them as opposed to socially accepted norms—seems to have spurred a collective distrust—or disgust rather—in the individuals that have embraced it; in the few individuals that have chosen a life of love. It makes one consider: are we so disconnected and so well trained by society that we now feel guilt for enjoying ourselves? Have we not only forgotten how important it is, but actually how to stop and smell the roses? Read on Live Free, Die Pretty.
