Tips On How To Find Good Friends

Nowadays it’s not easy to balance personal life with work and many people find it hard to find good, kind and trustworthy friends.

Probably you have been hurt in friendship before, or you find it difficult to meet new people, or you simply moved into a new place and you are looking for good friends, but don’t know where to start.

Beauty & tips is ready to come to help you start the process of finding good and trustworthy friends.

Let’s look at some useful tips that might be helpful to everyone who is looking for new good friendship.

Get out there

First of all, you need to overcome your nerves and go out there. Visit local café, go to meetups, take classes, volunteer… In other words, go to places where you could potentially meet nice people with similar values.

Look for friends with similar values

Speaking of values our next tip when it comes to finding good friends is to find people with similar to yours values and beliefs. It doesn’t mean that you should have the same opinion on everything, But similar values can really have a good impact on a long lasting friendship.

Look for friends who are strong in the areas where you are weak 

This is another good tip when it comes to healthy and balanced friendship. For example, if you find it hard to keep your fitness routine on track, while you have a friend who is a fitness Junkie, this friendship can be really encouraging and helpful for you to start leading a healthier lifestyle and exercise more regularly. Or if you can’t cook, and your friend is a professional chef, it can be really cool, if he can teach you some tips and tricks, isn’t it?

Look for friends who are positive and uplifting

When it comes to any type of relationship, and friendship is included, it’s important to surround yourself with positive and encouraging people, who will help you to achieve your dreams and who will believe in you and motivate you to go forward. Therefore when you are looking for new friends, keep in mind that optimism and positivity are very important ingredients, when it comes to a good, long lasting friendship.

Look for people with similar interests

Another good tip when it comes to finding a good friend, is to find people with similar interests, in this way you can do a lot of things together and have a lot of fun. If if you like cooking, then find friends who are also into it; if you like to travel, then look for people with similar interests. It will help you encourage and motivate each other in the areas of your interests.

Look for people that will help you grow

If you want to have a lifelong and beautiful friendship, our next tip is to look for people who will help you grow. If you want to learn new things and improve yourself in different areas of life, then you can look for friends who strive for the same. Look for people who can help you grow and become the best version of yourself, so that you can be able to give back to the world.

Look for friends who genuinely care about you and love you

Friendship is a very important type of relationship. It’s important to surround yourself with friends who will rejoice about your success, who will be genuinely happy when you are happy. Most people in our society are drawn to compare themselves with others and they find it hard to rejoice when other people succeed. If you find a friend who is sincerely wishing your good, then you found the treasure. Keep these friends close to you and celebrate your friendship because this is rare.

Look for friends who are wise

“Associate yourself with people of good quality, for it is better to be alone than in bad company.”- this was a quote by Booker T. Washington. Mr Washington is so right! It is very important to associate with good people who are full of wisdom and can have positive and constructive influence on you and your life. There is also a Bible verse about friendship: “Bad friends will ruin good habits. (1 Corinthians 15:33-34). It has so much wisdom, so make sure to choose your friends wisely.

Do to others what you want to be done to you

Friendship is also about giving, just like any kind of relationship. If you want to have good friends, then do to others what you want to be done to you. This ageless wisdom always stands right. In order to have a good friend, you need to be a good friend.