Trying Too Hard to Fit In? Here’s Why It Doesn’t Work

We’ve all been there: trying too hard to fit in. Even before the time of social influencers telling us what we should and should not do, being pressured to blend in has long been the narrative.

In a world filled with seven billion unique souls, why do we feel the pressure to dress, talk, or be a certain way? And what happens when we do try to conform? Does it lead to happiness?

These are the things Kristina Mänd-Lakhiani, co-founder of Mindvalley, felt, too, having been born and grown up i...