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Trust
Thieves and fraudsters have always existed, as far back as history takes us. Evildoers abound, only these days they employ the assistance and protection of social media and technology. This gives them the ability to hide in the shadows with their keyboards and wreak havoc on the lives of others with little or no accountability.
Every email, every text, every phone call from an unrecognized number is now suspect, and for good reason. With scammers, spammers, phishing, hackers, cybercrimes, spoofing, etc., there seems to be very little that you can trust in 100%. Nothing is as it appears.
This distrust and skepticism can subconsciously spill over to many aspects of our lives. Living in a world littered with imposters can cause an internal shift in the trust and confidence we place in people and relationships.
Yet, all of this fear and suspicion can also create an increased awareness as we focus more on appreciating the one thing that never falters, and never fails us -- the one trustworthy, dependable, indestructible, unshakeable and unbreakable entity that exists for all of us. Over the years, friends come and go, jobs change, we move to different towns, we make money, we spend money. Nothing external stays the same. But through it all
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