I'm pretty much what you would call a hippy. Not the vegetarian, save the planet type (although I do try to be mindful about being 'green'), but more of the super open-minded, life loving, go camping and traveling, and have fun type.

I am apart of this awesome community of beautiful souls called burners. I love the burn community so much, I feel like I did not really know who I was and where I fit in until I discovered it after going to my first burn.

I feel like generally people don't understand us because we don't live by society's rules, and for some people, that's all they know and think that's the only way to live.

"Get a job. Go to work. Get married. Have children. Follow fashion. Act normal. Walk on the pavement. Watch TV. Obey the law.
Now repeat after me. I am free."

People just don't question it. I do.

The government, religions, laws, and even your parents and family aren't always right. Its up to you to decide what is right and wrong. Otherwise your just a sheep fo