Trust and Relationships

Trust and Relationships: "


by Alan Sieler

All of us, at one stage or other, have experienced a situation in which we have found ourself not trusting another person. This could have been someone we have just met and almost immediately have not felt comfortable with them. Expressions like 'Wouldn't trust him/her as far as 1 could kick them' or 'Wouldn't touch him/her with a forty foot barge pole' express this lack of trust

Unfortunately though, occasionally not trusting someone else also includes those we have known for a while. Doubts begin to creep into our thinking about their motivation and behaviour, and these can begin to have a major impact on the relationship, for our behaviour in relation to the other person will begin to be different"

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posted by Robert Heard at 9:19 AM