Ex-CIA Agent Reveals How To Tell If Someone Is Lying To You

We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson

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Thursday, 12 November 2026 - 31 minutes

Former CIA agent Andrew Bustamante and communication expert Jefferson Fisher reveal how to spot signs of deception, read body language and understand what people are really thinking.

From the questions that can make lying harder to hide to the surprising power of silence, Andrew and Jefferson share the communication techniques they use to navigate difficult conversations. They also explore why every relationship might be transactional, how to build trust and the subtle mistakes that can give you away.

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(00:00) Intro

(00:36) How to Tell If Someone Is Lying

(04:02) Are All Relationships Transactional?

(09:22) How to Have Difficult Conversations With Your Partner

(14:31) Organised Ad

(16:12) How to Spot a Lie: Signs of Dishonesty

(19:02) Trust and the Pace of Speech

(21:51) How to Spot a Liar: Key Warning Signs

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