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Encore: S03 Ep. 1 - Adam’s Cheating Boyfriend

Dear Therapists with Lori Gottlieb and Guy Winch

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Do You Have a Zero Tolerance Policy for Lying?

I've become very intolerant of lying and I've been trying to notice these red flags sooner than I have before. But still, I think I have that thing in my mind which just kind of talks me out a bit and talks me down. It's just not very helpful for building a healthy relationship. The message you want to send is I'm against it and there will be consequences if it continues. And so the messaging to him becomes I have a zero tolerance policy for lying, but if I catch you on a lie, I'll forgive you. There's the mixed message that you give him about his untruths.

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