One might wonder if a short conversation legitimizes the use of the term
“friend”. People usually categorize
people they meet and know into categories
·
Acquaintances
·
Friends
·
Colleagues
·
Family
There
are different level of trust impose on these groups.
Human instinct has been extremely useful in making these judgements. The interesting fact is that most of these
relationships started with a smile and small talk.
In these increasingly difficult times where there is so little trust in
one another, it is heartening that relationships are being built and people can
start looking out for one another.
A much
as we try to drown negativity with positivity and come out blazing against
vitriol and hate, we have to admit that it has become so much part of our
lives. The common adage that we can do
at a personal level is to refer to our fellow country man and women as
“brothers and sister’ who look out for each other.
We can start off as friends
first!!!!!!
Article By
Niki Cheong
Bangsar Boy
Star Metro, Wednesday
19 August 2015
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