Powerfully Imperfect Podcast | EP12 – Trust – 02 March 2023

Powerfully Imperfect Podcast | EP12 – Trust – 02 March 2023

Discussing how trust plays a pivotal role in personal growth.

The True Foundations of Trust in Relationships

In this episode of the Powerfully Imperfect Podcast, hosts Kevin and Coach Witt delve into the critical role of trust in relationships. They discuss how trust is established and maintained, its impact on past and future interactions, and distinguish between trust in a partner’s character and competence. Using personal anecdotes, such as a significant swimming challenge, they illustrate the complexities of trust. They also stress the importance of honesty and the process of rebuilding trust after it’s broken. Kevin and Coach Witt offer practical advice on how couples can create a more trusting environment by understanding and addressing past experiences, setting ground rules, and focusing on actionable trust-building steps.

00:00 Introduction to Trust in Relationships

00:38 Defining Trust and Its Importance

01:29 Personal Stories of Trust

03:35 Character and Competence in Trust

06:13 Challenges and Realities of Trust

08:43 Building and Rebuilding Trust

12:07 Trust in Context of Past Relationships

14:47 Self-Trust and Relationship Dynamics

20:06 Practical Steps to Build Trust

22:11 Conclusion and Call to Action