how they went. Their naive parents thought that they could mold their lives but it just ended up pushing their kids further away. Their kids had no reason to believe in their ways or follow them, destroying their parents' dreams. As the adults kept attempting to change their children's path, most kids were struggling for freedom and started doing more and more extreme things so that they wouldn't be associated with their parents' beliefs. They stopped dressing like their parents and both girls and guys wore sandals everyday with tight jeans that flared out at the ankles called bellbottoms. Many wore outrageous, colorful, controversial clothing to shock the mainstream society. They wore flowers in their hair as a sign for peace and love, earning them the nickname "flower children". The kids thought that their fashion trends as well as ideas were with it, or hip, so they named themselves "hippies".#2
             A Hippie was never alone. They joined together with a common bond to demolish the current values and replace them with values of freedom, peace and love. Their ideas spread fast and soon enough, kids from all over the country had stopped listening to their parents because now they could choose which life to live, and most of the people around them were changing their minds as well. Life seemed so much easier and happier the new way. Before long, all it took was the need to be free and a sense of belonging and you could be moving away from h
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