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Want More Trust in the World? Trust More, Not Less!
Want More Trust in the World?  Trust More, Not Less!
I am trusting and trustworthy.  I keep my commitments.  I am honest and forthright.  I do my best not to lie.  I treat people with respect and dignity.  I probably could have just pasted the Boy Scout Oath right here (which is worth reviewing periodically – click the link!).  What’s more, living in a civilized, well-educated society, I have a reasonable expectation that my fellow citizens will keep a similar covenant with me and likewise, hold me accountable to my covenant with them.  The really cool thing is, this ideology works (for me) almost all the time!
It would be easy to write a post about how dastardly deeds diminish trust.  Life is flush with examples of how trust is betrayed, co-opted, manipulated, and transformed into skepticism, cynicism and wariness.  Just about every reality show on TV has themes of trust/distrust woven into the fabric of the competition or saga du jour. 
Here’s the rub:  Contrary to what we see each day on TV, I don’t believe trusting less will give me an edge over my peers and help me achieve my goals.  Conversely, I fervently believe that trusting more ... more

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