By Dr. LeslieBeth Wish, Ed.D., The Official Guide To FamilyMar 29, 20091 topic
Why Do We Lie? The Good and the Bad about Lyingn nnWhen we were young, our parents usually taught us not to lie. Yet, we learned early not only the benefits but also the necessity of lying. Lying can be a good thing. The âwhite liesâ we tell to others serves as the social glue that allows us to sustain and enrich our relationships. For example, when maiden Aunt Agnes asks how you like the fruitcake she gives you every year at the holidays, you donât tell her it is too s
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