ARE YOU SURE YOUR CLOSEST FRIENDS ARE GOOD FOR YOU?
The human brain is wired to tend towards pleasure and away from pain. Try eating ice cream and burger to know how far. Unfortunately, this propensity that ties us to delicious meals could also easily hinder one's growth or cause problems to one's health. One major area of concern is our friendships, especially the quality of our innermost circle. If you are not intentional, you will end up with political friends. Such friends are not truly genuine when it comes to telling you what they truly think or call you to order, but only what they think you want to hear or nothing at all——and since our default setting is to avoid conflict, we tend to prioritize such poor-quality relationships. We should often evaluate our closest friendships to be sure that they can provide us the benefit that comes from conflicts and effective conflict resolution. And here are a few ways you can start: Learn to embrace conflict in your relationships with your closest friends or family. Change your de