Love Life With Matthew Hussey

What to Do When Someone Breaks Your Trust | Rewind

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Dec 5, 2025
Betrayal can cast a long shadow on trust in future relationships. Explore the importance of setting personal standards for trust while navigating discomfort. Discover how compassion can trump jealousy and protect the beauty of your connections. Learn about the danger of policing your partner and the importance of logical boundaries. Finally, embrace the idea of loving deeply, ensuring you grow richer from each experience, regardless of the outcome.
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ADVICE

Limit Your Emotional Investment

  • Decide an amount of time and energy you are willing to invest and emotionally prepare to lose it if it fails.
  • Treat dating like an investment and give what you can comfortably afford so you can engage wholeheartedly.
ADVICE

Make Trust A Standard

  • Make trust your standard even when it feels uncomfortable; act from who you want to be, not momentary comfort.
  • Use a high standard for relationship health to guide trusting behavior early on.
INSIGHT

Don't Let Fear Define The Relationship

  • Lack of trust can redefine a relationship and make the fear the relationship's main story.
  • Choosing to define the relationship by its beauty preserves connection instead of feeding insecurities.
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