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Understanding Self Deception - SOMEONE ELSE'S HUSBAND (with Kimberly McCreight and Leor Wasser)
Marisa chats with Kimberly McCreight, author of Someone Else's Husband, and therapist Leor Wasser to explore self-deception, denial, and the stories we tell ourselves to protect against painful truths. Together, they unpack why the mind creates self-deception as a coping mechanism, how fear, anger, and shame can keep us holding onto relationships or identities that no longer fit, and how self-compassion and curiosity can help us face reality once we're ready.
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The Character's Toolkit is a bibliotherapy-based mental health podcast where…
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