leave our bags<\/a>, books, belongings there for the day. Nobody stays behind to watch the bags while everyone else goes to play in the waves. We’re in and we’re out all day long. Same way at the pool. Why is that? We’d never leave our stuff at a table in the food court at the Mall, and even at buffet restaurants we either leave someone at the table to watch the purses or all the women traipse off with their bags thrown over their shoulders.<\/p>\nIs this just a southern thing or is any<\/i> beach a universal “safe” spot? I wonder – what creates a community of trust among strangers?<\/p>\n
What do I do to inspire trust in others?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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