Friendship
Real friends build you up when you’re insecure and, just as importantly, tear you down when you’re arrogant. Real friends call each other out on each other’s bullshit. Know why some celebrities become self-centered douchebags out of touch with reality? Well, imagine having an entourage full of fake friends that never disagree with you for fear they’ll lose you. The truth is real friends are willing to risk a friendship to give you a slap of reality.— Author Unknown
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Every word in this quote is doing work. Notice "importantly" in particular. That is the hinge the whole thing turns on.
Notice the feeling that comes up when you sit with it for a moment. That reaction tells you something useful about where you are right now.
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