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5.2 · Honesty, Truth & Self-Trust

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Lying

A 60-page essay arguing that even small, kind lies cost more than they save. Aimed squarely at the gap I named about myself: "I am not a very truthful person, sometimes manipulative," alongside "manipulating people to get benefits is what makes me lose respect for myself." Those two sentences cannot both stand.
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The Speed of Trust

Trust as a measurable economic asset with a dividend and a tax. Bridges character into career.
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Integrity

Discern what’s right, act on it, say so openly. The three-part definition, argued carefully.
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