Choices between truth and ease shape life pathways.

Evidence

Taking the easy way out or telling the truth—those are not merely two different choices. They are different pathways through life. — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 633

Categorization

• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 633
• XREF: connects to: Life-lies manipulate reality and inhibit personal growth. — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 636; Suppressing truth hinders personal and social development. — Jordan B. Peterson, 12 Rules for Life An Antidote to Chaos, 642; Concealing certain truths can serve an adaptive, protective function for family stability rather than being merely a fragile illusion. — Beyond the Surface: An Exploration of Family Secrets as Entry Points into Complex Family Dynamics (+8 more)