Ep. 29 Why Are They Lying to Me? (The Real Reason Your Partner Lies)

Relating with Jen Funk: Getting Honest About the Relationships that Matter Most · Mar 19, 2026 · 21m

Have you ever caught your partner in a lie and thought, why would they lie about THAT?

Sometimes it’s not the big lies that hurt the most - it’s the small ones that don’t quite add up.

“I already did it.”

“It wasn’t that much.”

“Nothing’s wrong.”

Over time, those moments can create something really painful in a relationship: uncertainty.

In this episode, we’re talking about why people lie in relationships, what’s actually behind it, and how those patterns impact trust and connection.

We’ll also get into something that doesn’t get talked about enough - how the environment we create in our…