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My 2 Friend Requirements

Name: My 2 Friend Requirements
Uploaded: 2024-12-12T03:25:00+00:00
Duration: 32 s
Channel: Shanli Liu, CPA, CTP
Description: In this brief monologue, the speaker defines two personal standards for choosing friends: first, a friend must be genuinely enthusiastic and supportive…

12 Dec 2024 · 1 min

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In this brief monologue, the speaker defines two personal standards for choosing friends: first, a friend must be genuinely enthusiastic and supportive when the speaker succeeds; second, a friend should contribute to the speaker’s personal growth or increase the likelihood of achieving the speaker’s goals. The speaker acknowledges that while these criteria are simple to state, they are difficult to find in practice. Additionally, the speaker argues that most people would benefit from lowering the number of friends they think they need, noting that setting a high threshold leaves very few people who qualify, and that claiming to have many friends often reflects low standards.

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The fastest one-strike get-out-of-my-life policy is if I feel like you're anything but stoked when I win, I don't need you. The second thing is, do they make me better? Or said differently, do they make it— do they increase the likelihood to hit my goals? That's about it. So, it's one of those like very easy to say, very hard to find. And I think most people would be better served lowering their threshold of how many friends they think they need. Because if you raise the bar enough, there are very few people who will pass it. And so when someone to me says that they have a ton of friends, I just hear low standards.