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| I’m not sure when, but at some point telling people what they want to hear has become a pseudonym for honesty. See, one of my definitions of a friend is someone who will tell you the truth, even if it hurts sometimes, to spare you far worse pain in the future. I would much rather be told a hurtful truth that enables me to enter into something with my eyes open then have someone tell me what I want to hear and be blindly hurt much worse in the long run. I have learned that I am in the minority. Most people want you to tell them what they want to hear, and truth only extends as far as it fits into the fantasy world that they have built to keep it at bay. People become angry when you present them with the unvarnished truth, it is such a rare commodity in today’s culture that it is feared and...[read more] | | |
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