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One major cost of self-deception is that we use painful life experiences to justify being non-ideal versions of ourselves.

~ Cortney S. Warren

Cortney S. Warren Cost Experiences Justify Life Major Non Ideal Ourself Pain Self Deception Version

We would all benefit by shifting our focus from seeing pain as bad to seeing pain as motivation to change.

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Cortney S. Warren Benefit Change Motivation Pain Shifting

The truth is that pain is not inherently bad for us, pain is information.

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Cortney S. Warren Bad Information Inherent Pain Truth

The truth is that our self-deceptive lies range from seemingly tiny untruths to massive life-altering falsehoods about reality.

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Cortney S. Warren Alternative Facts Lie Life Altering Reality Self Deception Truth Untruths

I cannot overemphasize the impact our childhood has on our ability to be honest because we live out what we learned as children in our adult relationships.

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Cortney S. Warren Ability Adult Relationship Childhood Children Honest Impact Learn Live Overemphasize

Living through difficult life circumstances in not an excuse for passing trauma onto someone else.

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Cortney S. Warren Circumstances Difficult Excuse Life Living Passing Trauma Someone Else

When you are not aware that you are bringing old learning to your current relationships, you will want to lie about where it is coming from.

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Cortney S. Warren Aware Current Learn Lie Relationship

We lie to reflect the aspirational goals that we unconsciously know we will not uphold.

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Cortney S. Warren Aspire Goals Lie Reflect Unconscious Uphold

Perhaps the most tragic way that self-deception harms us is that we start believing our lies and we teach them to others.

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Cortney S. Warren Believing Harm Lies Others Self Deception Teach Tragic

In fact, lying to ourselves may be the most dangerous thing in the world because we live our truth whether we are honest about it or not.

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Cortney S. Warren Dangerous Honest Live Lying Ourselves Truth

It is actually a good survival strategy to manipulate twist, and reorganize the truth in a way that is more consistent with what we can psychologically tolerate.

~ Cortney S. Warren

Cortney S. Warren Consistent Manipulate Psychologically Reorganize Strategy Survival Tolerate Truth Twist

The more we lie to ourselves about how we are contributing to our problems, the more harm we will cause to ourselves and our relationships because we will blame others for undesirable aspects of our lives instead of taking responsibility for our role.

~ Cortney S. Warren

Cortney S. Warren Blame Undesirable Cause Contributing Harm Lie Lives Ourselves Problems Relationships Taking Responsibility

At the most basic level, self-deception is fooling ourselves into believing something that is false -- or -- not believing something that is true.

~ Cortney S. Warren

Cortney S. Warren Basic Believing False Fooling Ourselves Self Deception True

Whether what you learned was objectively true or false, the conclusions that you made about yourself, your environment, and other people will be replayed in your life because they become a part of who you are.

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Cortney S. Warren Become Conslusions Environment False Learn Life Part Replayed True Yourself

We lie to ourselves about the smallest details, and we lie to ourselves about our largest life choices.

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Cortney S. Warren Detail Large Lie Ourselves Small

As a clinical psychologist, I am regularly confronted with the brutal truth that we are all lie.

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Cortney S. Warren Confront Lie Psychologist Truth

When we aren't honest with ourselves about who we are and what we want, we allow other people and circumstance to determine our life course.

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Cortney S. Warren Allow Are Circumstance Course Determine Life Nonest Ourselves Want

When what we say doesn't match how we act, we are lying to ourselves.

~ Cortney S. Warren

Cortney S. Warren Act Lying Match Ourselves Say
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