I Want to Trust You, but I Don't by Lysa TerKeurst
Week 2: Chapter 1 — I Want to Trust You, but Something Feels Off
Read Chapter 1 of I Want to Trust You, but I Don't by Lysa TerKeurst.
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That nagging sense that something isn't right deserves to be taken seriously — this chapter helps you begin to understand why your gut is sending up signals and what to do with them.
Discussion Questions
7 questions1.Lysa describes the experience of sensing that "something feels off" in a relationship even when you can't point to a single dramatic event. Have you had that experience? What did it feel like, and how did you respond to it?
2.The chapter introduces the idea that our instincts about people are not random — they are often picking up on real data beneath the surface. How does that reframe the way you think about your own gut feelings? Do you tend to trust them or dismiss them?
3.Lysa is candid about her own experiences of betrayal, including within deeply personal and public relationships. What did her honesty about her own story stir up in you — did it make the material feel more accessible, or did it bring up something painful of your own?