

This is easy (read: privileged) advice to follow if you’re entirely self-sufficient. Most people aren’t. Most people need things from other people, which means that they have to tailor their words and actions accordingly, so that they’re not cut off from resources.
That last bit reveals something important.
Be yourself unless you’re too weird. There will be no elaboration on what “too weird” is.
So here we all are, every day wondering “Am I too weird?” and not daring to find out lest we be shunned.