In Kate's Sincere Discussion series, we share, listen, and discuss openly the things that make life both simple and complicated at the same time. We're all on this journey together, and we're all equally confused, so maybe if we talk about it, we can feel a bit less alone and a bit more understood and capable of understanding!_x000D_ _x000D_ This week, let's talk about friendship._x000D_ _x000D_ How many truly good friends have you had in your life? How long were you friends? What even makes someone a true friend? What is a fairweather friend? Are you a good friend? Do you have any friendships that are one-sided? Is a friendship a transactional relationship?_x000D_ _x000D_ Throughout life, we will all have different relationships. Most studies agree that it is these relationships that make us who we are because, whether we admit it or not, we are all social creatures. Friendships, in one way, are the most uncomplicated and natural of all relationships. And, in a completely different but equally true way, friendships represent the deepest and most complex of all relationship types. Would you want to live without friendship? Where would you place it amongst romantic relationships or family relationships?_x000D_ _x000D_ Let's talk openly, deeply, and sincerely about what friendship is, what we hope it could be, and how it's affected us!_x000D_ _x000D_ 在Kate的真心讨论系列中，我们分享、倾听并公开讨论那些让生活既简单又复杂的事情。我们都在这段旅程中，我们都同样困惑，让我们共同谈论它，或许我们会感到少一点孤独，多一点对他人的理解，并且培养自己的理解力!_x000D_ _x000D_ 本周，让我们来谈谈友谊。_x000D_ _x000D_ 你一生中有多少真正的好朋友?你们做朋友多久了?是什么让一个人成为自己真正的朋友?什么是酒肉朋友?你是个好朋友吗?你有过单方面的友谊吗?友谊是一种交易关系吗?_x000D_ _x000D_ 在一生中，我们都会有不同的关系。大多数研究都认为，正是这些关系造就了我们，因为不管我们承认与否，我们都是社会生物。在某种程度上，友谊是所有关系中最简单、最自然的。而且，是以一种完全不同但真实的方式存在着，友谊代表了所有关系类型中最深刻、最复杂的一种。你想要没有友谊的生活吗?在爱情关系和家庭关系中，你会把友谊放在哪里?_x000D_ _x000D_ 让我们开诚布公地、深入地、真诚地谈谈友谊是什么，我们希望它是什么，以及它是如何影响我们的!