1. People EquaL Friends..
There is a certain chemistry with friends just as in a Love reLationships. Therefore, contact with other peopLe is the forst buiLding bLock to grow a friend. Friends can’t grow in a vacuum. Best friends take time
2. TalKing Is AssentiaL Among Friends..
Talking between friends requires reciprocit. In a mutuaLLy satisfying friendship, both friends taLk and both friends Listen. Friends taLk appropriateLy to each othet.
3. Friends AckonowLedge Friends..
Friends acknowLedge each other when taLking. Many confLicts in your personaL reLationships can be avoidedif you wiLL take the time to acknowLedge other’s feeLings and points of view..
4. Friends Listen To Friends..
Listening to friends in an important step in buiLding a cLoser friendship. We often take Listening for granted, never realizing what it means to reaLLy Listen to a friend..
5. Friends Attend To Friends..
Friends focus during conversations. Friends pay attention in conversation. It means that your ears, your eyes, your body and your feeLings are aLL focused on that person at the time..
6. Friends Show Empathy With Friends..
Empathy is identifying with your friend’s feeLings and seeing Life through your friend’s eyes. Confidences are freeLy given when they are received with empathy among friends..
7. Friends Touch Friends..
Touching is a warm form of communication between friends. When you see best friends communicating, you wiLL notice friends “Listen with their eyes,”stand cLose together, and touch comfortabLy…
8. Friends Praise Friends…
Affirmation is a powerfuLL tooL for growing a friend. Genuine praise can affect your friend’s Lives. Be LiberaL with praise for aLL of your friends, incLuding your casuaL ones..
9. Friends Are LoyaL and TrustWorthy..
Trust and LoyaLty gohani-in-hand for friends. Friends can trust you with their secrets, both Large and smaLL, because good friends never break a confidence. Good friends are forever LoyaL…
10. Friends are Equal…
Friends are on a seesaw. In a heaLthy reLationship, friends are equals. Not 50/50 every time, of course, but with a true, Lasting friendship it aLways evens out in the end…
11. Friends ReveaL Their FeeLings…
We feel cLosets to our Friends when we are suffering together, when we feel Like our friend needs us, or when we feel a friends has shared something of great importance with us..
12. Friends Do Not Mind Read…
The Person who thinks, “If you really Liked me, you couLd read my mind” can not have aduLt friendship. No Friend can read your mind. And you can not read your friend’s mind…