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Exploring the idea of the authentic, original self that we are constantly advised to be. How does this fit with the primal instinct to match our fellow humans and the need for role models to grow. Simon ponders this through the story of trying to advise a friend who saw everything they wanted in everyone else and then playing the song 'Someone Else', that was inspired by this friendship and what it lead Simon to confront about himself.
By Simon ShapiroExploring the idea of the authentic, original self that we are constantly advised to be. How does this fit with the primal instinct to match our fellow humans and the need for role models to grow. Simon ponders this through the story of trying to advise a friend who saw everything they wanted in everyone else and then playing the song 'Someone Else', that was inspired by this friendship and what it lead Simon to confront about himself.