It’s Okay to Lie… Maybe?

About this episode

Corey discusses handling flaky people and the complexities of honesty and lying in social situations.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Corey Podcast (TCP), Corey talks about how to handle people who consistently flake and what that behavior really means for your time, energy, and self-respect. He shares a more grounded, adult approach to setting boundaries without overreacting or overextending yourself. The episode also explores a more layered question, is it ever okay to lie? From everyday social moments to more sensitive situations, Corey reflects on the balance between honesty and c...

People in this episode

Host: Corey Strong

Topics covered

• boundaries
• honesty
• self-respect
• social behavior
• lying
• personal growth

Keywords

• flaking
• boundaries
• self-respect
• lying
• honesty
• social interactions
• personal development

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