Lesson 32: Siblings and Friends - Slide  36

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Positive Friendship Qualities

  • Like or love one another
  • Have fun
  • Share confidence, activities, talking or emotional support
  • Trust, honesty and loyalty
  • Little or no jealousy
  • Competitiveness is minimal and healthy
  • Confidences are kept
  • Gossip is rare
  • Promises are kept
  • Equals
  • Friends not used or put in compromising positions
  • Borrowed items returned
  • Tactful
  • Honesty not misused for hurtful reasons
  • Friendship is flexible as needs change
  • A priority even when busy
  • There in good times and bad
  • Lots in common but different enough to make things interesting

Notes:

Pg. 59, “When friendship Hurts, How to Deal with Friends Who Betray, Abandon, or Wound You,” Jan Yager, PH.D,. Simon and Shuster, New York, 2002.

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