People often engage in self-deception to protect themselves from emotional pain.
Las personas a menudo recurren al autoengaño para protegerse del dolor emocional.
His self-deception kept him from accepting the reality of his financial situation.
Su autoengaño le impidió aceptar la realidad de su situación financiera.
I see no harm in some self-deception to protect yourself.
No veo nada malo en un poco de auto-engaño para protegerte.
In other words a society of self-deception.
True religious worship is not a futile monologue of self-deception.
La verdadera adoración religiosa no es un fútil monólogo de autodecepción.
She realized that her self-deception had cost her important relationships with friends.
Se dio cuenta de que su autoengaño le había costado relaciones importantes con amigos.
His self-deception unraveled when confronted with evidence he could no longer deny.
Su autoengaño se desmoronó cuando se enfrentó a pruebas que ya no podía negar.
His self-deception led him to believe he was doing fine even while struggling.
Su autoengaño lo llevó a creer que estaba bien incluso mientras luchaba.
Her self-deception led her to believe that she was still in great shape.
Su autoengaño la llevó a creer que todavía estaba en buena forma.
His self-deception made it easy to ignore the consequences of his choices.
Su autoengaño le facilitó ignorar las consecuencias de sus decisiones.
Breaking free from self-deception involves acknowledging the fears that drive it.
Liberarse del autoengaño implica reconocer los miedos que lo impulsan.
Her self-deception was evident when she insisted she didn't need help after all.
Su autoengaño era evidente cuando insistía en que no necesitaba ayuda después de todo.
The politician's self-deception became clear when he denied obvious facts about his campaign.
El autoengaño del político se hizo claro cuando negó hechos evidentes sobre su campaña.