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fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Why It's So Easy to Lie to Yourself

What about the lies you tell yourself? Aren't you also aware of these? After all, you know when you've had "one too many" of something that's bad for you. It's not pleasant to admit it, but the truth is definitely "out there" (or, in this case, "in here"). An act of self-deception may seem pretty harmless, all things considered, especially when compared to lying to others. But why bother? There's nothing really in it for you other than maybe feeling better in the moment.
Psychology
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Stephen Lawrence murderer apologises to teen's family but refuses to name other killers

David Norris apologised to Stephen Lawrence's family but refused to name his accomplices, citing risk to himself and his family.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Man jailed after claiming five-year-old girl made call that breached safety order

The accused, who has six prior convictions, including for assault and breaches of safety orders, claimed a five-year-old girl inadvertently dialed his former partner's number.
US politics
OMG science
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

PhD student goes viral for turning down 'dream' NASA internship for this woke reason

Daniela Lucas declined a NASA internship, citing the current administration as the reason for her decision.
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