friendly friends

Throughout  the busybody livelihood  in complex cosmopolitan society , it’s easy to lose touch with old friends and it can be hard to develop new friendships. The ditigal age has complicated this process as well by changing the way friends interact. As phone calls have been exchanged for text messages and social media has replaced the need for face-to-face interaction, gatherings with friends often become fewer and farther between. But there’s growing evidence that genuine friendships may be very important in terms of our  personal and professional life. Friends can have a big influence over how we  feel, think, and behave. Friends can help bring out the best in us without expecting perfection. They can remind us not to take life too seriously, as well as give us that much needed boost when we’re feeling discouraged. Friends are likely to come and go throughout the seasons of our life. Job changes, moving to a new city, and get married are among the many things that may shift the friendships in our life. The demands of life and a busy career can move friends to the bottom of the priority list at times. It may be wise however, to re-evaluate the role friends play in your life.