Dr. Cortney Warren, board-certified clinical psychologist, bestselling author, speaker, and award-winning researcher, joins me on this episode.
Cortney is an expert on self-deception, addictions, romantic relationships, eating pathology, and the practice of psychology from a cross-cultural perspective. Her TEDx talk, Honest Liars: The Psychology of Self-Deception, has been viewed nearly two million times.
In this conversation, Cortney explains why we all lie to ourselves, how self-deception influences our choices and relationships, and why developing the courage to face uncomfortable truths can help us change our lives.
🎙️ What We Discuss:
✅ The lessons Cortney learned from growing up with a philosopher mother
✅ Resilience and how our response to adversity shapes who we become
✅ Why the relationship between a therapist and client is one of the strongest predictors of therapeutic change
✅ What self-deception is and why we often struggle to see it in ourselves
✅ How the stories and beliefs we create can keep us stuck in unhealthy patterns
✅ Using adversity, honesty, and self-awareness as mechanisms for learning, growth, and meaningful change
✅ And much more!
Get connected with Cortney:
Website: https://drcortney.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CortneySWarren/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drcortney/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drcortneywarren/
Purchase a copy of Letting Go of Your Ex:
https://www.amazon.com/Letting-Go-Your-Ex-Addiction/dp/1648480373
Watch Cortney's TEDx talk, Honest Liars: The Psychology of Self-Deception:
https://youtu.be/YpEeSa6zBTE
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