The Dark Abyss of Experimental Living

"Behind a lot of this experimental living is essentially like a very dark abyss," she says. "You don't get to see the people who fall into it because I think anyone who's been associated with groups like this, I mean, I've had quite a lot of friends who've fallen into drug abuse." The idea that you have to reinvent the wheel just so that your life is an act of self-creation may be too much for Gen Xers and millennials in some ways, he adds.