Lies

Lies

Why do we lie, and how does it affect our journey through addiction and recovery? In this episode of 'Sideways', hosts Graham Landi and Martin Pankhurst tackle the tricky topic of lying. They dig into why people lie, how it can become a destructive habit, and the emotional bravery required to tell the truth. From little white lies to more significant deceptions, Graham and Martin explore the different types of lies we tell ourselves and others.

With their signature blend of humor and honesty, the hosts share personal stories and reflections on lying. Martin even gets a bit worked up about yet another special day dedicated to beer. They also discuss how lying impacts various environments, including sales and remote workspaces. One standout moment is Graham's reminder that 'If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything', highlighting the liberating power of honesty.

Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how dishonesty can hinder recovery and how embracing truth can strengthen connections with others. Whether you're navigating your own recovery journey or supporting someone else, this episode offers valuable insights into the role of honesty in healing. Tune in for an engaging, thought-provoking conversation that blends light-hearted moments with profound reflections.