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Should you have expectations in a friendship?
You need to assess your friendships and see where you want to put them and what your expectations are. The healthiest friendships include appropriate expectations. It can help you to know the level of friendship you are at with each person in your life.
How do you have no expectations from a friend?
4 Ways To Manage Your Friendship Expectations And Deal With…
- Be realistic. Often we put the people closest to us on a pedestal that they neither earned nor asked to be placed upon.
- Try to conquer things by yourself.
- Keep it all in perspective.
- Get over it.
What are the high expectations of friends?
They want the best for you. They treat you with integrity. They meet up when they can (if not local). They respond to you when they can (understanding that people get busy).
What are your expectations of a friendship?
Should friendships be abandoned?
Friendships should not be abandoned just because they are not everything someone would want in a friend. Maybe you want more. Maybe you think, as some do, that if someone cannot be relied on in every situation, then that person is simply not a good friend.
Can you avoid getting your hopes up about friendships and relationships?
It just isn’t realistic to think you can avoid ever getting your hopes up when it comes to the friendships and relationships in your life. It’s going to happen and sometimes, it’s going to work out and sometimes, it’s going to be an epic fail. When this happens — and it will — try to keep perspective about the situation.
Do people with a lot of friends get rejected more?
A busy person with a lot of friends may shrug if one of them withdraws for some reason, but someone who has only a few friends is more vulnerable to being rejected by any one of them.
How important is it to have friends?
Depends on how good a friend. Most people have friends. The importance of friendship is usually taken for granted, as would be the importance of having a good job or of having a supportive family. Because it so natural to want friends, it is hard to explain exactly why that is so to someone who does not feel that way.