We Can Do Hard Things 248. The One Way to Get the Truth from Someone
Oct 10, 2023
They discuss the fear of letting things be and controlling the truth. They explore the psychology of seeking approval and parenting. They discuss their different approaches to expressing true feelings. Various individuals share amusing stories about lying or assuming false identities. They delve into personal experiences and the consequences of deceit. They explore the complexity of truth and lies. They emphasize the importance of building honest relationships.
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Active Listening
- Improve communication by actively listening, not planning your next remark.
- This tip from Robin Roberts emphasizes true engagement.
Glennon's Puppeteer Style
- Glennon explains her "puppeteer" lying style: controlling narratives to manage others' feelings.
- This stems from wanting to present information in the most favorable light.
Necklace Incident
- Glennon and Abby gave sister Amanda a necklace; Abby claimed she found it.
- Glennon's discomfort arose from Abby taking sole credit, not their shared gift-giving process.