"Essential Traits for Genuine Friendships and Healthy Relationships"

Finding a good friend can be challenging, but there are certain qualities to look for in a friend that indicate they are in it for the long run. These qualities include being energetic, complementary, compassionate, observant, open-minded, authentic, trustworthy, humorous, honest, dependable, a good listener, low-maintenance, kind, protective, supportive, empathetic, unique, adventurous, nurturing, respectful, forgiving, loyal, resilient, generous, patient, optimistic, consistent, humble, flexible, and selfless. These traits contribute to a strong and lasting friendship.