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How to Be a Good Friend (Without Actually Having to Listen to Your Friends’ Problems)
Have you ever had a friend who just can’t stop talking about their problems ? They call you at all Hours of the day , asking for your advice and expecting you to be their therapist . Well , fear not , because I have the solution to all your friendship Woes .
Being a good friend doesn’t necessarily mean you have to listen to your friends’ problems . In fact , There are many ways to be a supportive and caring friend Without having to sacrifice your Own time and sanity. Here are some tips on how to be a good friend , Without actually having to listen to your friends’ problems :
- Always be available… to go out and have fun .
The key to being a good friend is to always be there for your friends , but that doesn’t mean you have to be there to listen to them complain . Instead , be the friend Who’s always up for a good time. Suggest fun activities, plan outings and adventures, and make sure your friends Know that they can count on you to be a source of fun and entertainment.
- Master the art of distraction.
When your Friends start to unload their problems on you , it’s time to put your distraction skills to the test. Change the subject , tell a funny story , or offer to Watch a funny video on your phone. The…
