Trust me to start a blog post with a definition.
trust
trəst
noun
1.firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.
“relations have to be built on trust”
synonyms: confidence, belief, faith, certainty, assurance, conviction, credence, reliance
“good relationships are built on trust”
2.LAW
confidence placed in a person by making that person the nominal owner of property to be held or used for the benefit of one or more others.
verb
1.believe in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of.
“I should never have trusted her”
synonyms: rely on, depend on, bank on, count on, be sure of
“he can be trusted to carry out an impartial investigation”
2.archaic
allow credit to (a customer).
Do you trust that definition? What helps or hinders your trust?
I trust that my boyfriend, Michael, will say this again in the near future:
“Who are you going to trust? Me or your lying eyes?”
Trusty Michael says that when we’re discussing people in power whom we don’t trust.
Do you trust that my eyes have seen all these things?
Do you trust me to end each post with thanks to all who helped me create it and — of course! — to you?