Why do we lie to ourselves — and why can’t we stop? In this episode of IdeaWeave, Maya and Leo explore the strange, adaptive art of self-deception. From evolution to therapy, they unravel how our minds twist truth to protect us — and why facing ourselves, gently, might be the most honest thing we ever do.IdeaWeave — The podcast that untangles big ideas — one curious conversation at a time<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Why do we lie to ourselves — and why can’t we stop? In this episode of IdeaWeave, Maya and Leo explore the strange, adaptive art of self-deception. From evolution to therapy, they unravel how our minds twist truth to protect us — and why facing ourselves, gently, might be the most honest thing we ever do. IdeaWeave — The podcast that untangles big ideas — one curious conversation at a time Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why do we lie to ourselves — and why can’t we stop? In this episode of IdeaWeave, Maya and Leo explore the strange, adaptive art of self-deception. From evolution to therapy, they unravel how our minds twist truth to protect us — and why facing ourselves, gently, might be the most honest thing we ever do.IdeaWeave — The podcast that untangles big ideas — one curious conversation at a time Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Why We Lie to Ourselves

The podcast that untangles big ideas — one curious conversation at a time. Maya and Leo explore scientific and philosophical questions through curious, witty dialogue where logic meets emotion. Blending facts, metaphors, and humor, they make complex ideas feel human, relatable, and effortlessly intelligent. Pizzicato Orchestral Roll 3 by Soughtaftersounds -- https://freesound.org/s/145454/ -- License: Attribution 3.0Smooth Guitar Solo Lick by TheoJT -- https://freesound.org/s/510958/ -- License: Attribution 4.0<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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The podcast that untangles big ideas — one curious conversation at a time. Maya and Leo explore scientific and philosophical questions through curious, witty dialogue where logic meets emotion. Blending facts, metaphors, and humor, they make complex ideas feel human, relatable, and effortlessly intelligent. Pizzicato Orchestral Roll 3 by Soughtaftersounds -- https://freesound.org/s/145454/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 Smooth Guitar Solo Lick by TheoJT -- https://freesound.org/s/510958/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The podcast that untangles big ideas — one curious conversation at a time. Maya and Leo explore scientific and philosophical questions through curious, witty dialogue where logic meets emotion. Blending facts, metaphors, and humor, they make complex ideas feel human, relatable, and effortlessly intelligent. Pizzicato Orchestral Roll 3 by Soughtaftersounds -- https://freesound.org/s/145454/ -- License: Attribution 3.0Smooth Guitar Solo Lick by TheoJT -- https://freesound.org/s/510958/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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