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We lie to ourselves on a daily basis. These lies cover up our perceived shortcomings and prevent us from taking risks. Ultimately, these lies limit our lives and our ability to enjoy life fully. In the end, our lies serve the purpose of making us feel better in the short-term.<\/em><\/strong> You may not even be aware of the lies you tell yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n

Avoid lying to yourself and start living:

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  1. \u201cI don\u2019t have a choice.\u201d<\/strong> We all have an unlimited number of options available to us at any time. You might not feel brave or capable enough to consider them all, but you do have options. Consider what advice you would give a friend in a similar situation. Or determine what your most capable friend would do. Can you do the same?

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  2. \u201cIf I do X or say Y, people will think less of me.\u201d<\/strong> Thought it\u2019s hard to believe, no one cares. Everyone is too preoccupied with their own lives or else wondering what your<\/em> opinion is of them<\/em>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n