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Anything Goes with Emma Chamberlain · October 19, 2025 · 1h 5m

the lies i tell myself

Emma Chamberlain examines the lies she tells herself and why self-deception can feel necessary for survival. She acknowledges that while self-deception provides short-term protection, it ultimately holds her back, and she commits to confronting these internal narratives directly.

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Highlights

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Self-deception as a survival mechanism
Emma notes that sometimes reality is 'a little too real' and we lie to ourselves to survive.
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Naming the lies we tell ourselves
Emma decides to acknowledge the specific lies she still tells herself and address them head-on.
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The long-term cost of self-deception
Emma recognizes that while self-deception may protect in the moment, it is not beneficial in the long run.
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