2025/02/08 Trying to adhere to a norm or go through the motions of keeping the peace simply to please or placate others is likely to only boost your stress levels. As much as it might suit others for you to behave a certain way or convey yourself in a way deemed acceptable, you might be seeing benefits to adding a bit of unconventionality or shock value to a situation. If doing so pleases you, then fine but taking it to an extreme will result in you having much explaining to do.