May 16: trust

“A gossip betrays a confidence but a trustworthy person keeps a secret.” Proverbs 11:13 There I was – the new kid on the scene – young, naïve and a little scared. I lay in my bunk, clutching my yellow bunny tight, hoping beyond all hope that everything would be okay. The […]

Trust is right at the heart of it…

28 May, 2016 in May 16: trust tagged trust; heart; friendship; gossip; confidence by Esther Murray

Have you ever questioned why you don’t have a best friend? Would you say that trust in friendships has been a battle in your life? Do you sometimes feel lonely in a room, unsure of who has your back? I am certain most of us could answer yes to these […]

why don’t I have a best friend?

27 May, 2016 in May 16: trust by Amanda

Trust. I am so afraid to tell you how I trust because, I don’t trust well. Not yet at least. I am learning to trust better and I am learning to trust up and I am learning to trust myself. And gosh, I am re-learning to trust my husband. It’s […]

Hi, I’m a hypocrite.

23 May, 2016 in May 16: trust by Riyanka Panditha

I have this friend who is bright and bubbly and wonderful and sees the absolute best in everyone. The best. She can’t fault people and if she does happen to fault them she just loves them anyway. I look at her like a foreign specimen, studying her and marveling at […]

tightly-held fists

19 May, 2016 in May 16: trust / Uncategorized by Em Hazeldean

Trust is built in very small moments. Brené Brown There have been moments I’ve been trustworthy, and moments I’ve betrayed trust. There have been moments my trust has been built, and moments my trust has been betrayed. All these moments add up to a bank account of trust in other […]

Trust Accounts

13 May, 2016 in May 16: trust tagged #elainefraserauthor / #trust / brenébrown / kinwomen / women by Elaine Fraser

There is a scene in the movie Aladdin, where princess Jasmine is asked by the street urchin Aladdin, “do you trust me?” She has to make a judgement call, as to whether she trusts him or not. And taking his hand she follows him. Later in the story, Aladdin disguised […]

Do you trust me?

9 May, 2016 in May 16: trust by Jodie McCarthy