Is It Important To Know What Your Friends Are Doing?

‘It’s important to have people who hold you accountable and on track, and who you have to answer to; it’s also important to answer to yourself.’- Mick Spencer

Who are your friends? What are they doing? Are they doing anything to improve their lives? If they are doing something, what are they doing?

Because it is important to know what your friends are doing. If you are with people who are not doing anything to improve their lives, what do you think they are going to do to your own dreams?

Are they going to help you grow? Or are they going to help you stay where you are?

Remember, life is not about bad friends. Life is about growth. If you want to grow, you must surround yourself with people who are not scared to tell you what you need to hear, not what you want to hear.

If your friends are not helping you, they are hurting you. To grow, you must put yourself in the right place. If not, you are not going anywhere.

If that is what you want for yourself, then don’t do anything to change your life. But if that is not what you want for your life, you must get rid of people who are holding you back.

13 Powerful Quotes On How To Connect With People

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If you want to build and strengthen your relationships with other people, you must get out of your comfort zone.

Meet people where they are.

‘We’re all just kind of waiting for connection to find us.’- Jennie Allen

Learn how to have real conversations with people.

‘We’ve replaced intrusive, real conversations with small talks, and we’ve substituted soul-baring, deep, connected living with texts and a night out together every once in a while.’- Jennie Allen

Live your life every day.

‘We are meant to live in community, moment by moment, breath by breath.’- Jennie Allen

Believe in God.

‘You will disappoint me. I will disappoint you. God will never disappoint us.’- Jennie Allen

Spend your day with positive people.

‘We’re not meant to go through our days alone.’- Jennie Allen

Show up.

‘You have to show up and put one foot in front of another here.’- Jennie Allen

Embrace other people.

‘No one can be your everything, but everyone has something to say, something to teach you, and something to bring to your life.’- Jennie Allen

Start where you are.

‘Anywhere can become a place to carry out your mission and anyone can become teammates.’- Jennie Allen

Be patient with people.

‘True discipleship isn’t something you do once a week. It’s what you do every day because that’s when you get to know people.’- Jennie Allen

Take your time.

‘The inconvenience chosen again and again changes us, wakes us up, makes us laugh and love and hope and dream.’- Jennie Allen

‘Friendships take time- a lot of time.’

‘I’m convinced a key reason for our loneliness is that we give up too easily.’- Jennie Allen

Be honest with yourself.

‘But the truth is always difficult, until it absolutely liberates your life.’- Jennie Allen

You need other people

‘We belong to each other.’- Jennie Allen