Woodstock was important to so many of us because it helped us see that we weren’t alone in our feelings. When we saw the crowd and felt the sharing and kindness that was all around us, we knew we were on to something. It was real.oodstock was important to so many of us because it helped us see that we weren’t alone in our feelings. When we saw the crowd and felt the sharing and kindness that was all around us, we knew we were on to something. It was real.