About the Book: Most Truthful Book of Lies
This book is about lies. Not the malicious or the harmless ones, but a far more
dangerous and persistent form of falsehood: The lies we tell ourselves -
unknowingly, because we have mistaken them for our very identity, our core truth
and our guiding principle.
Always be nice to everyone.
Strive for perfection.
Hard work always pays off.
These appear to be truisms, when, in fact, they are survival strategies born out
of vulnerability, fear and pain. The person being nice all the time learns that
their purpose has all along been to mediate and keep everyone happy, mostly at
their own