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Comedian TJ Miller + The Jayhawks Gary Louris with Stephanie Stevenson

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The Dilemma of Honesty and Social Niceties

This chapter reflects on a colleague's choice to prioritize personal commitments over socially acceptable excuses, probing the complexities of honesty in professional contexts. It examines when a 'white lie' may be preferable to blunt truth, alongside anecdotes that illustrate the balance between tact and honesty in relationships. The discussion highlights the awkwardness of social interactions, particularly regarding compliments and name recollection, while maintaining a humorous undertone.

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