Tuesday, 23 August 2016

Lying as a social skill...

According to some psychologists, lying is a necessary social skill, especially in the maintenance of a good relation. I have seen folks who have always been in practice of the craft in the name of protecting their partners' hearts, and we mistake their success at it for charm.

But, I must add that such lies should be reasonable and consistent, not one that will eat away your ability to tell the truth. Never be renowned for being a lying bag of shit, it will cause folks to cease to believe in you, even if you're telling the truth, and you know how awkward that can be.

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You only get one life to live...

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