Redefining Trust: Building Stronger Relationships with Dr. Fred Riley
Trust is another word for predictability. I can predict that when they say something's going to happen, I know it's not, but I know this other thing, whatever it is, when they say they're going to do that, I know they're going to do that.
Trust isn't just a black-and-white concept; it's a spectrum that can make or break our relationships. In this episode of 'Counseling on Demand', Dr. Fred Riley dives into the complexities of trust, offering a fresh perspective that could change how you view your interactions with others. Whether it's a business partnership or a personal bond, trust plays a crucial role, but it doesn't have to be an all-or-nothing deal. Dr.
Riley breaks down trust into manageable pieces, helping you see the full range of someone's character rather than focusing solely on their flaws. This nuanced approach allows for a more balanced and realistic view of those around us, fostering stronger and more fulfilling connections. Dr. Riley also introduces the idea of 'negative trust', where you can predict both positive and negative behaviors in people. This concept helps in creating a more grounded and honest foundation for your relationships.
If you're looking to improve your connections with others through a more thoughtful and flexible approach to trust, this episode is packed with actionable tips and valuable insights. Tune in to discover how to build trust that lasts.