Free Spirit: Born or Made

I'm writing this in response to another Medium writer's article. The author, Dawn Bevier, wanted to know how to be a free spirit. Although I'm a free spirit, I'm not sure it's something a person can choose for themselves. I wasn't always this way, but maybe it was buried inside of me all along.
Firstly, let's take a look at the definition of a free spirit: According to Merriam Webster, a free spirit is a person who…