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Relationships & Family > Communication Issues The truth: Do we really want to hear it?

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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 feel bruised and beaten. It's the mistreated messenger that reminds us with brutal clarity of our real selves and our true circumstances and so is unwelcome wherever it turns up. It is frequently modified or dressed in disguise to avoid third person hurt and personal embarrassment; we are ever ready to sculpt it to our advantage. Once an event occurs, it is questionable whether ...

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