NAME: PRINCESS FAYE BERMAS GLASE

SECTION: OLBN233N003
ACTIVITY 4
HOW CAN YOU EXPLAIN "LOVE CANNOT LIVE WHERE THERE IS NO TRUST?"
ADDITIONALLY, COULD YOU PROVIDE A PERSONAL EXAMPLE/EXPERIENCE
THAT ALIGNS WITH THIS BELIEF?

"Love cannot live where there is no trust" emphasizes the fundamental

importance of trust in any meaningful relationship, including romantic relationships,
friendships, or even family bonds. Trust forms the foundation of any healthy and lasting
relationship, as it creates a sense of security, reliability, and emotional connection
between individuals. Without trust, doubt, insecurity, and uncertainty can erode the
foundation of love and lead to misunderstandings, conflicts, and ultimately the
breakdown of the relationship.

In my personal experience, I have seen the profound impact of trust on

relationships. I was once in a romantic relationship, we’ve been along for 2 years where
trust issues arose due to lack of our communication and past experiences. Despite
feelings of love, our relationship began to struggle as doubts and suspicions crept in. It
became evident that the lack of trust was damaging the love between us. Through open
and honest communication, we worked on rebuilding trust by addressing insecurities,
being transparent, and actively listening to each other. As trust began to grow, our love
deepened, and the relationship became stronger and more fulfilling.

This personal experience reinforced the belief that trust is essential for love to
thrive. It highlighted the importance of vulnerability, honesty, and mutual respect in
nurturing trust within relationships, as without trust, love struggles to flourish in a healthy
and sustainable way.