Category Archives: Living Love Through The Practice of Trust
Trusting the Journey
By the time that this has been posted, our son and daughter-in-law will have taken their newborn daughter, their two dogs and their essential living items into their car and struck out for California. They moved in with us almost … Continue reading
Trust In Each Other
Everything we do is built on trust. We have a complex system of people we have to trust to obtain the things we need to live. We work a certain amount of time, trusting that we will receive currency in exchange. … Continue reading
Being Worthy of Children’s Trust
Babies and small children are entirely dependent on their caregivers. They can’t feed themselves, clothe themselves, or communicate fluently. Thankfully, many children grow up with people who care for them, who can feed them when they’re hungry and provide comfort … Continue reading
The Trickster’s Lesson: Trusting in Love and Luck
Leprechauns, those mischievous little shoemakers of Irish lore, are not exactly known for their trustworthiness. They are cunning, quick-witted, and masters of the fine art of slipping through fingers just as you think you’ve got them. They delight in riddles … Continue reading
Trust Is the Ante
If you’re a recovering perfectionist like me, you know how important control feels. Lists, plans,reminders, and organization create the illusion of certainty. And for tasks, trips, and anythingwithout agency, those tools work beautifully. But when it comes to human relationships … Continue reading
I Am Sanguine
I have often been told that I trust too easily. That I let people in without hesitation, without the caution that others say is necessary. But I have never seen trust as something to withhold, something to ration out like … Continue reading
Resist and Trust
Trust is an experience. It’s an action, and it is a very particular kind of action that is really challenging these days. Trust is the act of letting go, allowing, relaxing, opening and receiving the worthiness, the wholeness and the … Continue reading