FRIENDSHIP
A friend is someone u constantly connect with it can be a connection over shared interest, value, benefits, or experience . you share a close affection with a friend and u enjoy having them around. a friend can leave next to you on the opposite town 1000 miles away or even be someone you haven't met in person.
note;as longas a person is there for you and u both regard each other as friends you are friends. but it is important to distinguish the kinds of friendship, and some of this friendship overlap anyone in this category is a good friend.
Type of friends
life long friends Ă·generally this are friends you have known your whole life and it likely you met in kindergarten or primary school .
Best friends (BFF)÷a best friend can be a life long friend they are typically yoru closest and dearest friend †the person you share everything with and you have a deep and strong connection with your BFF then any one else.
close friends Ă·a close friend can also be a life long friend and while you are close with them,you don't share everything with them you hold them at a distance, but you trust them and rely on them .
social group friends Ă·generally social group friends are people you socialize with,and you are kind of friends, they may be friends of friends ,your partner friends or just people you know .
friends vs acquaintance vs family
an acquaintance is just some one you know you see them frequently or rarely they can be co-worker your favourite bus driver or someone you talk to on occasions.
family ? are relatives or friends my mom is my best friend, my dad and grandad ? are my family the rest falls more on the relatives †or acquaintance bowl because I don't really know them and some of them are on dafe for my mental health .
quality of a good friend .
a good friend must always be there for u no matter what
a good friend never judges
a good friend never deliberately hurts you
a good friend will always respect and be kind to you
you must always enjoy a good friend company
a good friend never will always celebrate you
a good friend will never be jealous of your success
a good friend will always trust you
a good friend will always love and support you
All this quality can help if you are not sure about your friendship, u don't know what to do or say with a politically toxic friendship, u want to fgure out what true friendship looks like and also if u want to know how to be a good friend to the people in your life.
why good friends are important .
being a great friend to someone and having friend support back is good for your well being. but when you really think about it,what makes a good friend.
benefits of having friends
improves your mood
reduce stress and depression
helps to reach your goal
boost your self wort and self confidence
other quality of a good friend
Note not every friend is a good friend but identical a good friend should process All the following qualities.
1. A good friend holds space for you .
2. they honour your boundaries .
3 .they are kind .
4. A good friend is authentically who they are
5. A good friend is honest .
6 .they meet your love laugh .
7. you can trust them.
8 .they are nurturing.
9 . they are positive for you .
10 .A good friend actively listens to you .
11 .they have you back .
12 .a good friend sees you .
13 .they are huggable .
14. they have an open heart †.
15 .they can have deep soul filling conversation .
16. they don't reach out when you are needed .
17 .A good friend will always be happy for you .
18. they are adventurous and fun to be around .
19 they respect you .
20 .a good friend is =no awkward scilent.
21 .they have things in common with you .
22 .A good friend reciprocate.
23 .they are loyal .
24. A good friend is dependable
25. they are empathetic. .
final thoughts on quality of a good friend .
it's quite the list right? and this quality of a good friend outlined here isn't an exhaustive list but they are some more important.
I can honestly say that my two friends posses all this quality, and I am blessed ? to have them in my life . does the person you consider to be a good friend share all or most of this quality?