Beyond the Void: Philosophy & Psychology for the Modern Mind

The Psychology of Self-Deception

35 min · 13. juli 2026
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The most dangerous lies are the ones we tell ourselves. In this video, we explore the psychology of self-deception, uncovering how the human mind hides truth, distorts reality, and convinces itself of comforting illusions just to survive emotional pain. Psychologists explain that self-deception is not weakness — it’s self-protection. When reality threatens our ego or self-image, the mind builds false narratives to maintain stability. Through denial, rationalization, confirmation bias, and selective memory, people construct a version of truth that feels safe — even when it’s far from real. Drawing from cognitive psychology, psychoanalysis, and behavioral science, this video reveals why self-deception shapes relationships, beliefs, and identity. You’ll learn how the brain filters information to avoid discomfort, why people defend their own lies, and how confronting internal falsehoods can lead to freedom and transformation. If you’ve ever wondered why some people refuse to change, why you repeat the same mistakes, or why truth feels threatening, this exploration will open your eyes to the quiet mechanisms of the mind that keep you from seeing clearly. Subscribe to Mythic Psyche for more cinematic explorations into human behavior, cognitive biases, and the hidden truths of self-awareness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

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