this is for you

The greatest most trusting relationship that you are part of… how did it start? Why?

What did you or the other person do that showed that you two had something particularly special and powerful?

More likely than not, there was a level of giving without expectation. Simply giving.

Now, Brené Brown, the author of the book Dare to Lead, shared a great acronym in her book. I’m nearly done with it but the acronym is all about trust. It’s braving trust. The acronym is below with a short explanation that she provided for each of the letters.

BRAVING trust

Boundaries — respect them, is what you’re doing within the boundaries of the other person?

Reliability — do you do what you say you’ll do?

Accountability — do you own mistakes, apologize, and make amends?

Vault — do you only share information or experiences that are yours to share?

Integrity — do you do what’s right over what’s fun, fast or easy? Do you practice your values rather than simply profess them?

Nonjudgement — do you give help without judgment and are you able to ask for help without being judged?

Generosity — do you extend the most generous interpretation possible to the actions and intentions of…