The truth: Do we really want to hear it? 84 Articles

by I'm done

*Put your proofreading hats on. * Let me know if you find errors or sentence(s) do not read properly. And, anything else that could improve this. Chime in...Please email paulkim2004@msn.com with your constructive o...read more

by Paul Morrow

"Can I tell you the truth?", "You promise not to get mad", or what about "Honestly?" How many times have you heard those phrases? The words that make you pause for just a second. Just long enough to raise your emotional ...read more

by Joseph Love

The world today has many stages on which you can stand to deliver whatever message you wish. Blogs, Forums, and Email forwards are all used to spread the news and stories of the day, but with so much opinion mixed with lit...read more

by Shirley Lake

*The Three T's of Truthful Engagement: Truth, Trust, and Tact* If *Truth* presents in your mind as some bizarre aspect of social engagement, threatening you with punishment, banishment, and other personal sacrifice for...read more

by Jordan Thyme

Is Honesty Really That Scary? Why is it so difficult for people to be honest? This question has run through my mind every time I have attempted to talk honestly with an ex or even certain friends from my past. What's ...read more

by Barbara Stockton

"You can't handle the truth". Well that was a mouth full of truth. I think Jack Nicholson hit the nail on the head when he said this line in the movie "A Few Good Men". Lets face it we only want to hear the truth went it...read more

by Amanda F Hughes

We all have secrets. Our secrets. Other people's secrets. Most of us have an imaginary closet where we store them, usually in pile style. I admit I have some of my own. Things that no other living sole knows about and thin...read more

by E. Rae Fallesen

The truth certainly can be controversial. Sometimes the truth is an opinion, sometimes it is a fact. Like anything else that is good for you it isn't always going to be easy to handle. Think medicine; there are situations ...read more

by Carol Noble

For many people today the truth is unpalatable. Unfortunately, the truth is something we should all digest, and consider rather than the lies which everyone in power likes to spew forth. There are many foods which we f...read more

by Edyta Tehrani

The truth often hurts and most of us are guilty of not wanting to hear it,but hearing it is the only thing that can help us to heal relationships we care about the most. It brings us short pain followed later on by lasting...read more

by Tee Tee

Truth: Do we really want to hear it. In this country most people are happy with not knowing the truth, especially when it does not affect them directly. Other times it's debated that if knowing the truth will not chan...read more

by Jon Coe

Truth is a very funny word. It is like a sword with many edges! We all like to think that we want the truth, but most of the time when it comes down to it, we really hate to listen to it, so we tune it out. In all of us...read more

by Meg Mcvey

Truth. A five letter word with more edges and variables than any other word I can muster. We are taught from the very point of learning how to speak and communicate as toddlers that telling the truth is a must. We are b...read more

by VFoxx

The truth... We say that we want the "truth", but do we really? The real "truth" of the matter is, most of us can't handle what we say it is that we ultimately want. In relationships between women and men, the main thing t...read more

by Thomm Quackenbush

Fake Plastic Trees Dan Kessler tells me a story about a girl I assumed had been flirting with me months ago. She had likely not been flirting with me as she had taken to loving a severely schizophrenic boy who believed ...read more

by Marco Quinn Polo

In my experiences, there seems to be three sides to every story. Mine, yours and the actual truth. A persons perception is a huge part of their ability to comprehend the issue at hand. Based upon what values, characteri...read more

by Steve Marshall

Truth, hearing truth. Truth, listening to truth. Truth is love, loving truth. What is truth? Do we want to hear it? Does that imply that there is existing somewhere out there, an independent truth that we can indeed hea...read more

by Kochika Kachiko

The Truth. It is a difficult master. It demands to be heard even if our ears and hearts are unwilling. It's candid nature is the last thing one wants when looking for an ally. The truth takes no sides; facts are facts. Th...read more

by Doug Stowe

The Truth Do We Really Want To Hear It? Truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.it's one of the most potent and potentially dangerous abstractions in the human experience. Truth is an orphan child; it must fee...read more

by Jane Gilgun

Truthiness is what many people prefer to truth. According to the American Dialect Society, truthiness is the "the quality of stating concepts or facts one wishes to be true, rather than concepts or facts known to be tr...read more