Self-deception

10 articles on self-deception — expert insights by Kenny Weiss on emotional healing, trauma recovery, and building healthier relationships.

May 15, 2022Authentic Self Cycle

What Causes Self-Deception? How Childhood Denial Becomes Your Adult Identity | Kenny Weiss

Self-deception is the fourth stage of the Worst Day Cycle™ — the survival mechanism your childhood created to deny painf...

May 14, 2022Authentic Self Cycle

The Worst Day Cycle™ is a four-stage neurochemical loop — Trauma, Fear, Shame, Denial — that forms in childhood and driv...

May 14, 2022Codependence

Ghosting is a predictable outcome of unhealed childhood attachment wounds — both the ghoster and the person being ghoste...

March 31, 2022Denial

Denial is the fourth stage of the Worst Day Cycle™ — the survival persona your brain created in childhood to protect you...

February 21, 2022Codependence

You don’t attract narcissists by accident. Your childhood emotional blueprint — the Worst Day Cycle™ — creates tra...

December 29, 2021Emotional Authenticity

Perfectionism is a childhood trauma response — not a strength. Learn why self-esteem isn’t the ability to accept y...