The Importance of Trusting People

Pronoia is a term coined by someone whose name I forget about 30 years ago called Pronoia. Paranoia, you're convinced that the universe is conspiring to work against you. What does this look like in your own life? Right. The first thing is I inherently default trust people within reason. Most of the time, most people are altruistic if you give them a chance. And yes, occasionally I'm cheated. But that's a small price to pay because when you treat people at the best, they're going to give you the best. That makes me think about that willingness to embrace the unknown and wrestle with failure.

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