Abandoning trust, or trusting with abandon?
What do you know about the word trust? Well, if we look it up in the dictionary we'll find that trust is firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something. But still, what do YOU know about the word trust? What have you personally experienced in regard to trust? Trust can mean a lot of different things for a lot of different people. Trust isn't readily given, it isn't easily obtained, right? You don't just automatically trust someone the first time you meet them. Would you walk-up to someone you've never met before, tell them your whole life's story, and then ask them not to tell anyone? Probably not, but if you do, you may want to re-evaluate your definition of trust. I think I've learned more about the word trust in the past couple years than I have in the almost 29 years of my life, and I thought I'd share with you what I've found true trust to be, starting with the fact that trust is NOT easy. There are a lot of...